Best Buy founder Richard Schulze said on Thursday he is exploring all options for his 20.1% stake in the electronics retailer, leading him to immediately relinquish his roles as chairman and a director.
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Best Buy said Monday its founder Richard Schulze is stepping down as chairman after an investigation found that he knew that the CEO was having a relationship with a female employee and failed to alert the audit committee.