Business briefs for Sept. 26, 2003

Friday, Sept. 26, 2003 | 11:21 a.m.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.:

Tenet Healthcare Corp., owner of hospitals including Lake Mead in North Las Vegas, today said General Counsel Christi R. Sulzbach plans to step down Nov. 1. Tenet, which is facing a raft of legal problems, said Sulzbach will assist through March 31 as it searches for a replacement from outside the company. "While we have made progress in recovering from our many challenges, I believe that I have become a focal point for some Tenet critics," Sulzbach said in a statement.

WASHINGTON:

The U.S. economy grew at a 3.3 percent annual rate from April through June, the most since last year's third quarter, the government said today in revising its report first calculating growth at 3.1 percent.

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