Posted AT 4:16 AM EDT on 06/06/08
A bumpy ride, an early exit
MONTREAL — — There was an uncomfortable moment when it seemed John Weaver would not get the standing ovation that shareholders politely accord to long-time bosses on their way out the door.
Sure enough, the clapping began after he unexpectedly announced at yesterday's annual meeting that he was stepping down as executive chairman of AbitibiBowater Inc.
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