Hurd quits HP over sex claims

Mark V. Hurd, chief executive of Hewlett-Packard resigned suddenly on Friday after accusations of sexual harassment led to the disclosure of what HP said were falsified expense claims. Hurd, in a statement confessed: "I did not live up to the standards and principles of trust, respect and integrity that I have espoused at HP and which have guided me throughout my career.” An internal company investigation found "numerous instances" of inaccurate expense...