Enron Corporation

News

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   8 Sport Stadium Naming Flip-Flops Around the Country

   Mon, 25 Feb 2013

   immediately return a request for comment. Enron Field The home of Major League Baseball's Houston Astros was formerly called Enron Field beginning in April 2000. The the 30-year deal. Unfortunately, Enron had the biggest corporate bankruptcy
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   Love Your Company, But Not Its Shares

   Tue, 9 Oct 2012

   their downfall. The meteoric growth of Enron , propelled by concealed accounting At the end of 2000, 62 percent of Enron employees' 401(k) plan assets were in Enron stock . By early in 2002, the company
3. 
   Mitt's Olympic Records: Romney Nephew Given Green Contract

   Fri, 27 Jul 2012

   that did not lead to a contract for him or for 02 Blue. The company 02 Blue did not survive. Colby said that when the Enron scandal hit, interest in 02 Blue from investors began to wane. "We were trying to raise a new round of venture financing
4. The Fiscal cliff and Thelma and Louise, A Lack of Traction on Taxes, Veep Logic, Obama's Likes (PM Note)

   Mon, 16 Jul 2012

   campaign pressed a familiar-sounding "what is she hiding?" line against his opponent, whose husband had connections to Enron . Even Romney's campaign, which would like the news to be focused on the unemployment rate, has spent a good deal of
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   Democrats Revive Attack That Romney Misstated Role at Bain

   Mon, 16 Jul 2012

   campaign pressed a familiar-sounding "what is she hiding?" line against his opponent, whose husband had connections to Enron . Even Romney's campaign, which would like the news to be focused on the unemployment rate, has spent a good deal of
6. JPMorgan earnings solid but trading loss balloons to $5.8B

   Fri, 13 Jul 2012

   provisions were introduced in 2002 in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act following the accounting scandal at energy-trading firm Enron . The bank clawed back the maximum permitted, said Michael Cavanagh, a long-time Dimon lieutenant brought in to clean
7. 'Truth About Dishonesty' sheds light on the lies we tell

   Sun, 17 Jun 2012

   Dishonest people don't always stand out like the crew at Enron . Nice people fib — and not just about golf, fishing and from researchers: • Cheating may be contagious. Think Enron . Researchers say we seem to be able to catch social behaviors

Videos

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   May 25, 2006: Enron Execs Guilty

   Thu, 19 Nov 2009

   corporate fraud in history. Enron 's Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling were once among the most celebrated courtroom today Chris. Elizabeth Enron has become the poster child of trial testimony explaining Enron 's fraud lawyers for Jeffrey

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   joins us with all the developments in the courtroom today Chris. Elizabeth Enron has become the poster child for corporate greed and deception. The question was whether this system could hold those at the top accountable. And today the jury sent a clear message justice can reach her hand into the boardrooms of the rich and the powerful. In more than three months of trial testimony explaining Enron's fraud lawyers for Jeffrey Skilling and Kenneth Lay around complicated notions about margin calls and short selling. Trying to convince the jury that this situation was about high finance not
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   Jan. 10, 2002: Criminal Investigation of Enron

   Wed, 30 Dec 2009

   energy company Enron there have been accounting firm Arthur Andersen which failed were destroyed. Enron was a company the collapse of Enron has now reached criminal probe of Enron . Since that its chairman Kenneth Lay gave 50000 dollars relationship with Enron CEO Ken lay . Pointing out

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   called as witness. Thank you Terry as Terry begins to make clear Enron has very extensive connections to the president. And other officials in his administration. ABC's Linda Douglass tonight on that particular history. President Bush seemed to downplay his long political relationship with Enron CEO Ken lay . Pointing out that -- supported his opponent when He first ran for governor of Texas. I got to know Ken -- when He was ahead of what they call the governor's business council. In Texas He was a supporter of Ann Richards. But curing that campaign lake contributed twice as much money to Mr. Bush as He did to Ann Richards. Over mr. Bush's career lay and Enron became his most generous supporters giving or raising more than 500000. Dollars since 1993. If you had to choose one individual. And one corporation. Clearly Ken lay the CEO of Enron and the resources -- Enron . Would be the number one. Supporter promoter. George Bush's political career. All the while and -- lobby for legislation to open up markets for its energy trading business. As governor Mr. Bush signed -- law championed by Enron and others He regulating power in Texas. Mr. Bush became president -- -- and on energy issues He an Enron officials met privately six times with the Vice President Cheney or his staff. Four times as they were drafting the administration's energy policy. The ties between Enron and the White House are deep and wide. The president's chief economic advisor his trade represented in his secretary of the army his choice to head the Republican Party. All worked for Enron . Ken lay did play golf with then President Clinton and Enron has contributed to Democrats. But a senate committee led by Democrats will scrutinize Enron's ties to the current White House in hearings later this month. Linda Douglass ABC news Capitol Hill.
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   Sentenced: Enron's Last Man Standing

   Mon, 23 Oct 2006

   is the last of the Enron executives to come the longest former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling will spend more than With the death of Ken lay and a relatively with prosecutors. Jeffrey Skilling was Enron 's last man standing

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   He is the last of the Enron executives to come to court and his prison sentence is by far the longest former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling will spend more than 24 years in prison. After being convicted on nineteen counts of fraud conspiracy. Insider trading and lying to auditors. With the death of Ken lay and a relatively light sentence for former chief financial officer Andrew Fastow after he cooperated with prosecutors. Jeffrey Skilling was Enron's last man standing. A symbol of greed and corruption that led to a multi billion dollar companies collapse and financial ruin for thousands of its employees. Prosecutors say the 52 year old knew the company was on the brink of bankruptcy but inflated profits and lied about debt. More than 4000 employees lost their jobs and most also lost their life savings and pension plans in Enron's collapse. Skilling also faces eighteen million dollars in fines and must pay back another 183. Million dollars. Prosecutors say he stole while working -- and run. Ken lay was to pay half of that amount but with his death skilling must now -- in higher debt and -- Skillfully placed
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   May 25, 2006: Enron Scandal's Victims

   Thu, 19 Nov 2009

   A personal toll of Enron 's collapse is staggering Houston. Many former Enron employees said they justice system. When Enron went bankrupt Deborah works here the old Enron building it's now fabric of this city Ken lay often threw out the

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   A personal toll of Enron's collapse is staggering. 111000. Workers were laid off 800 million dollars of retirement funds wiped out and 68 billion dollars on investments erased. Today the people whose lives were changed by the scandal had a lot to say ABC's Mike Von fremd reports from Houston. Many former Enron employees said they waited more than four years for this moment. Just hearing that they found them guilty -- renewed my sins of fairness in the justice system. When Enron went bankrupt Deborah to forge lost 100000 dollars in savings as well as her health care and pension. Her friend and co workers Sony Wilson was hit even harder. Lots of how much they had thousand dollars -- -- option. Ironically Wilson now works here the old Enron building it's now trading floor for Chevron. And all work inside stop the moment the verdict was announced a USPS and not
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   Former Enron CEO Seeks Shorter Prison Term

   Fri, 5 Apr 2013

   it to sound disgraced former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling could be freed seven years into conspiracy in 2006 for his role in the Enron scandal . Federal investigators began prosecuting Enron executives after they found the

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   Is it to sound disgraced former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling could be freed seven years into a 24 year jail term. After striking an agreement with the Department of Justice skilling was convicted of fraud and conspiracy in 2006 for his role in the Enron scandal . Federal investigators began prosecuting Enron executives after they found the company had lied to investors and government regulators. The department of justice and formed to victims of
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   The Enron Song and Dance

   Sat, 2 Dec 2006

   shredding documents to the CEO shady deals. Enron the musical came alive. Re the days when 111000 Enron employees lost their jobs pensions and what a half our first that's a lot Enron jokes that's It may have been long

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   them one last night. From shredding documents to the CEO shady deals. Enron the musical came alive. Re -- the days when 111000 Enron employees lost their jobs pensions and life savings. The musical was a labor of love from a part time playwright and local historian who wants this city to remember at all. They're learning something about the story and then they laugh along with sailors but to what a half our first that's a lot Enron jokes that's -- It may have been long but last night's reviews were good. I think we need to laugh about it
7. 
   'General Hospital': The Real Soap Dish

   Sat, 6 Apr 2013

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