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Troubleshooting Tips From HP's CEO
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By Rick Newman

December 8, 2006 Comment

It started sloppy but ended neat. Three months ago, Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd was sitting atop a huge corporate embarrassment. Board members were feuding and leaking their gripes to the press, the company was spying on them, and government regulators, sensing criminal activity, had begun to investigate.

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Justin Ewers is a senior editor in the Money & Business section at U.S. News & World Report, where he covers small business, Silicon Valley, and executive management. Most recently, he has written about eBay's growth strategy and Garmin's dominance of the GPS market. His cover stories for the magazine have tackled subjects ranging from Abraham Lincoln's boyhood to the latest trends in college admissions. He also reviews books occasionally for the Washington Post. Ewers earned both a bachelor of arts and a master of arts in history at Stanford University.