Christie's CEO stepping down; new leader named

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Wednesday, December 3, 2014 View in browser |  View text version COMPANY TOWN Christie's CEO stepping down; new leader named Just days after Sotheby's announced the departure of its chief executive officer, rival auction house Christie's made a surprise announcement Tuesday that its CEO, Steven P. Murphy, will be stepping down at the end of the year. TODAY'S TOP NEWS ›  'The Voice' recap: Five talented singers survive ›  Sons of Anarchy 'Red Rose' recap: 'This is all I got left' ›  Wednesday's TV Highlights: Jackie Evancho in a PBS Special ›  George Clooney on 'Downton Abbey'? Just a sneak peek ENVELOPE Will Smith, Tom Hardy, Jared Leto to suit up for 'Suicide Squad' ›  Christie's CEO stepping down; new leader named ›  Will Smith, Tom Hardy, Jared Leto to suit up for 'Suicide Squad' ›  Sony execs call hacking 'malicious criminal acts' in email to employees MORE ENTERTAINMENT ›  2014 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show spreads its lacy wings in London ›  2014 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show ›  Freddie Prinze Jr. clarifies post-surgery 'learnin to walk' remark ›  'Cake Boss' Buddy Valastro pleads guilty to driving drunk ›  Scarlett Johansson is married! Hush-hush wedding happened in Montana ›  Shia LaBeouf collaborator addresses actor's '#IAMSORRY' rape allegation ›  Snooki gets married: Nicole Polizzi weds Jionni LaValle ADVERTISEMENT 'Top Five': Chris Rock and 4 more comics who jumped to the big screen Chris Rock isn't exactly a stranger to the big screen, having administered comic relief in such films as "Beverly Hills Cop 2" and "Lethal W... MULTIMEDIA Photos:  Celebrity portraits by The Times   Photos:  On the Set: Movies and TV