Best Buy Chairman Steps Down After Ceo Probe

SacBee -- Business, Sacramento Bee: Business
Mon, 05/14/2012 - 5:09pm

Best Buy's founder Richard Schulze is stepping down as chairman of the beleaguered consumer-electronics chain after the company's investigation revealed that he failed to alert the board of directors when he learned that the CEO was having an inappropriate relationship with a female employee. FILE - This Aug. 14, 2001 file photo shows Richard Schulze, chairman of Best Buy, during a news conference in Vancouver.

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