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Enron Founder's Memorial Draws Crowd
ABC News - Jul 12, 2006
A program is shown outside the First United Methodist Church for a second memorial service for Enron Corp. founder Kenneth Lay Wednesday ...
(2006-07-12 19:16:00 GMT)


Barclays in clear over Enron
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Jul 21, 2006
A UNITED States court has dismissed claims against Barclays in a multi-billion dollar law suit filed by Enron shareholders against banks that worked with the ...
(2006-07-21 12:54:00 GMT)


Enron victims can testify, judge says
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jul 30, 2006
Victims of the Enron Corp. collapse can tell the judge what punishment they think Andrew Fastow deserves at a public session just ...
(2006-07-30 09:23:00 GMT)


Fraud convictions of 4 ex-Merrill Lynch Enron case figures ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - Aug 3, 2006
By Laurel Brubaker Calkins. HOUSTON — Four former Merrill Lynch & Co. bankers won reversal of fraud convictions for helping inflate Enron Corp. ...
(2006-08-03 09:06:00 GMT)


Barclays Free of Enron-Related Claims
CFO.com Magazine, NY - Jul 24, 2006
The US District Court for the Southern District of Texas has dismissed claims against Barclays Plc in the Enron class action, the bank reported. ...
(2006-07-24 07:21:00 GMT)


Barclays win cuts Enron exposure
Times Online, UK - Jul 21, 2006
Barclays has scored a significant victory in a legal battle over its role in the collapse of Enron, the American energy giant, after a US court threw out ...
(2006-07-21 13:34:00 GMT)


British bankers arrive to face Enron-related charges
Ireland Online, Ireland - Jul 14, 2006
Three British bankers arrived at the federal courthouse in Houston today to face Enron Corp.-related charges filed more than four years ago, having lost a ...
(2006-07-14 15:18:00 GMT)


US energy sector shakes off Enron's legacy
MSN Money - Aug 2, 2006
Five years after Enron's collapse pushed the US merchant energy sector into a crisis of confidence, the companies that emerged from the wreckage are shifting ...
(2006-08-02 22:43:00 GMT)


UK Enron bankers seek delay in US trial to allow search for new ...
JURIST - Jul 31, 2006
[JURIST] Two British men who face fraud charges in the US related to the Enron scandal [JURIST news archive] are searching for new lawyers, according to papers ...
(2006-08-01 01:58:00 GMT)


British man facing Enron charges accuses govt of abandonment
Zee News, India - Jul 24, 2006
London, July 25: One of three British bankers extradited to the United States to face Enron-related fraud charges has accused the British government of ...
(2006-07-25 05:48:00 GMT)


UK Bankers Plead Not Guilty to Enron Fraud Charges (Update3)
Bloomberg - Jul 14, 2006
July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Three ex-British bankers pleaded not guilty to fraud charges related to a deal with bankrupt energy trader Enron Corp. ...
(2006-07-14 21:49:00 GMT)


Request for Enron Broadband retrial rejected
Houston Chronicle, United States - 1 hour ago
A federal judge has turned down a request for a new trial by a former executive of Enron's Internet unit who claimed jurors pressured one another and swapped ...
(2006-08-09 05:48:00 GMT)


UK Ex-Bankers Must Stay in US Through Enron Trial (Update2)
Bloomberg - Jul 21, 2006
July 21 (Bloomberg) -- Three British former bankers accused of fraud in an Enron Corp. transaction must stay in the US through their trial, a judge ruled. ...
(2006-07-21 16:27:00 GMT)



New York Times
Report Compares San Diego Pension Fund Scandal to Enron
Los Angeles Times, CA - 37
... blames San Diego's pension fund debacle on mismanagement and illegal financial manipulations that recall the fiscal crises of Orange County and Enron Corp. ...
San Diego Broke Laws in Pension Crisis, Panel Says New York Times
San Diego engaged in reckless fiscal mismanagement, report says San Jose Mercury News
$20 Million Audit Report Slams City Officials NBC Sandiego.com
KVOA.com - KESQ - all 117 related
(2006-08-09 07:01:00 GMT)


British banker questioned over Enron scandal found dead; 3 others ...
CBC News, Canada - Jul 12, 2006
LONDON (AP) - A British banker who was questioned by US authorities in connection with the Enron scandal has been found dead, British media said Wednesday. ...
(2006-07-12 20:55:00 GMT)


Merrill convictions reversed in Enron case
InvestmentNews, NY - Aug 2, 2006
... Orleans reversed most of the convictions against four former Merrill Lynch bankers yesterday concerning a phony deal with Houston-based Enron Corp., according ...
(2006-08-02 17:50:00 GMT)


Enron Victims Could Speak at Sentencings
Bay News 9, FL - Jul 31, 2006
Two of the most notorious felons to emerge from Enron Corp.'s rubble _ Jeffrey Skilling and Andrew Fastow _ could hear firsthand at their sentencing hearings ...
(2006-07-31 12:39:00 GMT)


Three British ex-bankers charged in Enron case seeking lawyers
abc13.com, TX - Aug 1, 2006
(8/01/06 - HOUSTON) - Two of three British ex-bankers facing Enron-related fraud charges are seeking new lawyers -- so the trio won't be ready for trial in ...
(2006-08-01 10:45:00 GMT)


$20 Million Audit Report Slams City Officials
NBC Sandiego.com, CA - 18
SAN DIEGO -- San Diego's city government has been a web of corruption and mismanagement that rivals the goings-on at Enron, according to a report issued by a ...
(2006-08-08 18:32:00 GMT)


Fraud and Disgrace, the Death of Enron's Leader and the American ...
Associated Content, CO - Jul 29, 2006
... You can label it heart disease and the follow up reports will substantiate this but he was a broken man as soon as Enron collapsed. ...
(2006-07-29 21:13:00 GMT)


UPDATE 2-Barclays says US court dismisses Enron claims
Reuters - Jul 21, 2006
... court has dismissed claims against Britain's Barclays (BARC.L: Quote, Profile, Research) in a multi-billion dollar lawsuit filed by Enron shareholders against ...
(2006-07-21 08:29:00 GMT)


Angelo R. Mozilo: American Success with Tricolor Roots
News Italia Press, Italy - 19
... I'd like to know: over the past year has the American banking system been suffering effects of the recent series of large-scale scandals (like the Enron case)? ...
(2006-08-07 18:10:00 GMT)



Toronto Star
Enron investors call NatWest Three in civil lawsuit
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 5
... of the so-called NatWest Three have worsened with a subpoena requiring them to give evidence in a class action brought by thousands of Enron shareholders who ...
NatWest Three may testify against Royal Toronto Star
all 2 related
(2006-08-08 23:28:00 GMT)



Toronto Star
NatWest Three may testify against Royal
Toronto Star, Canada - 17
Three British bankers who are in Houston awaiting trial on criminal charges related to the Enron Corp. scandal have been subpoenaed ...
(2006-08-08 05:51:00 GMT)


Former Director of Enron Task Force to lead ECOA Web-cast
Business Wire (press release), CA - Aug 4, 2006
... government. Mr. Weissman was formerly the Director of the Enron Task Force and Special Counsel to the Director of the FBI. He and ...
(2006-08-04 12:16:00 GMT)


Behind the Blackout
Village Voice, NY - 7
... researcher with Public Citizen's Critical Mass Energy Program in DC, notes that in 1995, when New York State was moving toward deregulation, Enron lobbied the ...
(2006-08-08 14:03:00 GMT)



Scotsman
Big four bristle at claims that too much power rests in their ...
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 18
... they were no longer prepared to operate under unlimited liability, risking the same fate as Andersen, the auditing firm that imploded after the Enron scandal. ...
Big Four grip on audit market contested Scotsman
Investors challenge Big Four grip on audit market Reuters
all 10 related
(2006-08-08 00:07:00 GMT)


Denis Collins: Ken Lay and all human beings deserve a measure of ...
The Capital Times, WI - 2
... Times expressed surprise and concern that a progressive business ethics professor such as myself divulged sympathy for Ken Lay, the former Enron CEO and ...
(2006-08-08 12:37:00 GMT)



Cay Compass
Enron victims may be heard
Cay Compass, Cayman Islands - Jul 31, 2006
HOUSTON (AP) – Two of the most notorious felons to emerge from Enron Corp.’s rubble – Jeffrey Skilling and Andrew Fastow – could hear firsthand at ...
(2006-08-01 05:01:00 GMT)


Judge delays fraud trial for UK Enron bankers
JURIST - Aug 1, 2006
[JURIST] A US magistrate in Houston agreed Tuesday to delay the trial of three former British bankers facing fraud charges related to the Enron scandal [JURIST ...
(2006-08-01 22:05:00 GMT)


San Diego engaged in reckless fiscal mismanagement, report says
San Jose Mercury News, USA - 47
Kroll Inc. said San Diego "fell prey to the same type of corruption" that ruined companies including Enron Corp. and WorldCom Inc. ...
$20 Million Audit Report Slams City Officials NBC Sandiego.com
After 18 months and $20 million, a report on city mismanagement ... San Diego Union Tribune
all 23 related
(2006-08-08 18:38:00 GMT)


Merrill to settle claims it aided Enron
Toronto Star, Canada - Jul 7, 2006
Merrill Lynch & Co. will pay $29.5 million (US) to settle claims it helped Enron Corp. commit fraud, the former energy trading company said yesterday. ...
(2006-07-07 07:39:00 GMT)


Enron It Isn't
Smartmoney.com - Aug 1, 2006
After attempting to emulate its neighbor, Enron, by starting an energy-trading business, Houston-based El Paso has spent three years undoing the damage ...
(2006-08-01 14:40:00 GMT)


Report says San Diego deliberately mismanaged finances for years
KESQ, CA - 28
... Incorporated says the nation's eighth-largest city _ quote _ "fell prey to the same type of corruption" that ruined companies including Enron and WorldCom and ...
(2006-08-08 18:57:00 GMT)



Retail Solutions Online (press release)
Trade Loading: The Cocaine Of The Grocery Industry - Acorn
Retail Solutions Online (press release), PA - 49
I guess we kept hoping that after Enron, Ahold, and US Foodservice that these accounting issues would go away. I think that we’re just getting started. ...
(2006-08-08 18:36:00 GMT)


Gov't. Enron Trial Record Is Spotty
SmartPros Accounting - 26
More than two months after winning convictions against Enron Corp. ... executives who participated in a sham 1999 deal that allowed Enron to book bogus profits. ...
(2006-08-09 04:52:00 GMT)


Another part of Enron collapse resolved
Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Jul 26, 2006
HOUSTON, TX, United States (UPI) -- A proposed $37.5 million settlement between former Enron employees and Northern Trust, which once ran Enron`s 401(k) plan ...
(2006-07-26 14:08:00 GMT)


Enron Founder's Funeral Draws Crowd
Forbes - Jul 12, 2006
By KRISTEN HAYS , 07.12.2006, 12:46 PM. Former President George Bush and his wife, Barbara, were among the mourners Wednesday at the funeral of Enron Corp. ...
(2006-07-12 16:52:00 GMT)



Telegraph.co.uk
RBS close to settling suit over Enron
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Jul 15, 2006
Royal Bank of Scotland, Britain's second biggest bank, is close to settling a multi-million pound civil action with shareholders in Enron Corporation, who have ...
(2006-07-15 23:03:00 GMT)


Enron victims could speak at sentencing
GG2.net, UK - Jul 31, 2006
TWO of the most notorious felons to emerge from Enron Corp.`s rubble - Jeffrey Skilling and Andrew Fastow - could hear firsthand at their sentencing hearings ...
(2006-07-31 13:19:00 GMT)


Former Yukos Director Warns Of Enron-Like Trials
Post Chronicle - 18
... Golubovich said the Yukos case was "like the Enron case," which means that civil suits could be filed against the company's management. ...
(2006-08-08 10:05:00 GMT)


Grants for usury
Planet Porto Alegre, Brazil - 1 hour ago
... In Brazil, Transportadora Brasileira Gasoduto Bolivia- Brasil (TBG), whose investors include Pertobras, Transredes, Enron and Shell, owns the pipeline; Gas ...
(2006-08-08 06:29:00 GMT)


Law gives Enron victims right to speak at sentencing
Lufkin Daily News, TX - Jul 31, 2006
GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A PART OF OUR TEAM? CITY OF JACKSONVILLE The Ci....(more). Cashier Valvoline Express Care now hiring for P/T Cashier. ...
(2006-08-01 03:30:00 GMT)


Oregon Senators' Pension Reform Bill With Key Provision for PGE ...
MedfordNews.com, OR - Aug 6, 2006
... "Many PGE employees lost much of their retirement savings through Enron's unforgivable actions," Wyden said. "This 'catch-up' language ...
(2006-08-06 16:45:00 GMT)


Enron Money Laundry
Conspiracy Planet - Aug 7, 2006
... that provides hundreds of millions of dollars worth of federal loan guarantees for a power project apparently to be built by four former Enron executives. ...
(2006-08-07 18:05:00 GMT)


Pension overhaul will work for all
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 1 hour ago
... the employer. If the company dies (as scandalous Enron did) the 401(k) follows the worker to the next job and picks right up. True ...
Congress passes Pension protection Atmore Advance
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(2006-08-09 04:15:00 GMT)


SUPREME COURT RULES EARNINGS SHOULD BE PROTECTED AS "ART"
SatireWire.com (satire) - 23
... into hundreds of firms were cancelled, and collectors began snatching up original balance sheets, audits, and P&L statements from WorldCom, Enron, and Global ...
(2006-08-07 18:05:00 GMT)


Skilling's request to overturn Enron convictions rejected
Toronto Star, Canada - Jul 25, 2006
HOUSTON — A judge on Tuesday summarily rejected a request by former Enron chief executive Jeffrey Skilling to overturn his convictions of fraud, conspiracy ...
(2006-07-25 20:22:00 GMT)


ENRON CORP.: Judge won't overturn Skilling convictions
Chicago Tribune, United States - Jul 26, 2006
HOUSTON -- A judge has summarily rejected a request by former Enron Corp. Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling to overturn his convictions ...
(2006-07-26 10:24:00 GMT)



EOG.com
BetOnSports Could Avoid Being Next Enron By Merger With ...
EOG.com, Virginia - Jul 28, 2006
... It would be fraud, and the British would be subject to capture and imprisonment in any country, as what happened to the Enron people. ...
(2006-07-28 17:50:00 GMT)


Court Tosses Convictions in 1 Enron Case
Houston Chronicle, United States - Aug 1, 2006
... A federal appeals court on Tuesday reversed several convictions against four former Merrill Lynch executives found guilty of helping engineer Enron's 1999 sale ...
(2006-08-02 03:31:00 GMT)


Enron's Kenneth Lay Defended at His Memorial Service (Update1)
Bloomberg - Jul 12, 2006
July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Enron founder Kenneth Lay, convicted of a fraud that destroyed his company, was called a victim of ``a lynching'' by a mourner at a ...
(2006-07-12 20:10:00 GMT)


Steffy: A symbol of Enron's rank and file
Houston Chronicle, United States - Jul 29, 2006
By LOREN STEFFY. His straight-shooting testimony dotted the "i" and crossed the "t" in the plight of Enron's rank-and-file employees. ...
(2006-07-30 05:38:00 GMT)


Enron lessons are lost on some investors
San Jose Mercury News, USA - Jul 7, 2006
NEW YORK - If you've spent this past week thinking about Kenneth Lay, Enron Corp.'s founder and a convicted felon who died Wednesday at 64, turn your thoughts ...
(2006-07-07 19:26:00 GMT)


Court reverses convictions in Enron barge case
Orlando Sentinel, FL - Aug 3, 2006
Four former Merrill Lynch & Co. bankers won reversal of fraud convictions for helping inflate Enron Corp. earnings with the sham sale of Nigerian power barges. ...
(2006-08-03 09:58:00 GMT)


Key Areas of Fraud and Corruption
OhmyNews International, South Korea - 7
... For example, in America the financial giant Enron was hit by corruption and fraud that led to millions of dollars in debt being stashed into off shore balance ...
(2006-08-08 03:47:00 GMT)


Audit: San Diego officials engaged in reckless, deliberate ...
KTVO, MO - 4
Risk consulting company Kroll, Incorporated, says San Diego had "the same type of corruption" that ruined Enron and led to Orange County's bankruptcy ...
(2006-08-08 20:31:00 GMT)


Enron's Lay memorialised as family man
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Jul 12, 2006
... leaders, including former President George HW Bush, have turned out for Kenneth Lay's memorial service, less than a week after the Enron founder's sudden death ...
(2006-07-12 21:18:00 GMT)


Enron lawyers quit; bankers' trial delayed
Arizona Republic, AZ - Aug 1, 2006
HOUSTON - Three British former bankers accused of fraud in an Enron Corp. case won't be tried in September because lawyers for two ...
(2006-08-02 06:16:00 GMT)


Convictions reversed in Enron fraud
New York Daily News, NY - Aug 3, 2006
Four former Merrill Lynch bankers won reversal of fraud convictions for helping inflate Enron earnings with the sham sale of Nigerian power barges. ...
(2006-08-03 08:16:00 GMT)


Enron victims can speak at executives' sentencing
Orlando Sentinel, FL - Aug 1, 2006
Jeffrey Skilling and Richard Causey, convicted former Enron Corp. executives, will hear from people who lost jobs and savings in ...
(2006-08-01 13:14:00 GMT)



Carlisle Sentinel
Convictions of Lay and Skilling High Point for Enron Prosecutors
Los Angeles Times, CA - Aug 6, 2006
More than two months after winning convictions against Enron Corp. ... executives who participated in a sham 1999 deal that allowed Enron to book bogus profit. ...
Government's Enron trial record is spotty KLTV
Those involved in the Enron scandal BusinessWeek
Gov‘t. Enron trial record is spotty Sky Valley Journal
Kansas City Star - all 133 related
(2006-08-07 05:12:00 GMT)


A happy ending to an Enron story
Houston Chronicle, United States - Aug 4, 2006
Last night, I got an email from Richard Barrett, who's worked for Florida Gas Transmission Co., which Enron owned, for 30 years. ...
(2006-08-04 15:04:00 GMT)


Didn't the collapse of Enron solve California's electricity ...
Guardian Unlimited, UK - Jul 26, 2006
Apparently not. While some people suspect that the failed energy broker was the real reason for power "brownouts" in California ...
(2006-07-27 01:03:00 GMT)


Guest Column: The unlearned lesson of Ken Lay and Enron
Rock River Times, IL - Jul 26, 2006
Former Enron chairman Kenneth Lay has just died, just more than a month after being convicted of fraud, and almost five years after his company’s cataclysmic ...
(2006-07-26 20:14:00 GMT)



Carlisle Sentinel
Enron task force has spotty record
BusinessWeek - Aug 6, 2006
More than two months after winning convictions against Enron Corp. ... executives who participated in a sham 1999 deal that allowed Enron to book bogus profits. ...
Those involved in the Enron scandal BusinessWeek
Gov‘t. Enron trial record is spotty Sky Valley Journal
Government's Enron trial record is spotty KLTV
Kansas City Star - all 132 related
(2006-08-06 19:05:00 GMT)


Enron bankers acquitted of fraud
Bobsguide, UK - Aug 3, 2006
Four former investment bankers have had their fraud convictions reversed by a federal appeals court in New Orleans over their alleged roles in the Enron scandal ...
(2006-08-03 17:00:00 GMT)



New York Times
San Diego Broke Laws in Pension Crisis, Panel Says
New York Times, United States - 16
... by the private sector in recent years, as American business has sought to restore confidence in the wake of big accounting scandals at Enron and other companies ...
San Diego engaged in reckless fiscal mismanagement, report says San Jose Mercury News
$20 Million Audit Report Slams City Officials NBC Sandiego.com
Report says San Diego deliberately mismanaged finances for years KESQ
KVOA.com - Bloomberg - all 114 related
(2006-08-09 05:38:00 GMT)


How to Avoid the Next Enron
Motley Fool - Jul 14, 2006
Because in the aftermath of the scandals at Enron, WorldCom, and Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM), Congress passed new laws, funded new corporate governance watchdogs ...
(2006-07-14 14:31:00 GMT)


Minimizing the Enron Fallout It's an apolitical, bipartisan ...
FAIR - Aug 7, 2006
The rapid demise of energy giant Enron is being called the largest corporate bankruptcy in modern American history. Stories of workers ...
(2006-08-07 07:02:00 GMT)


UK Bankers Plead Not Guilty to Enron Fraud Charges (Update2)
Bloomberg - Jul 14, 2006
July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Three former British bankers pleaded not guilty to fraud charges related to bankrupt energy trader Enron Corp. ...
(2006-07-14 21:04:00 GMT)


Pension Protection Act passes
Brewton Standard, United States - 21
... The fraud at companies such as Enron, WorldCom, Inc., Tyco, and HealthSouth cost thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in pensions and retirement savings. ...
(2006-08-09 05:33:00 GMT)


Former Merrill Lynch Execs' Enron Convictions Overturned
All Headline News - Aug 3, 2006
... has overturned the convictions of conspiracy and wire fraud charged against four former Merrill Lynch executives found guilty of increasing Enron's earnings in ...
(2006-08-03 09:52:00 GMT)



Carlisle Sentinel
Government's Enron trial record is spotty
KLTV, TX - 19
HOUSTON More than two months have passed since federal prosecutors won convictions against Enron founder Kenneth Lay and former CEO Jeffrey Skilling. ...
Those involved in the Enron scandal BusinessWeek
Enron task force has spotty record BusinessWeek
Gov‘t. Enron trial record is spotty Sky Valley Journal
Kansas City Star - Cincinnati Post - all 132 related
(2006-08-07 10:40:00 GMT)


Barclays cleared over Enron
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Jul 21, 2006
BARCLAYS said yesterday a US court had thrown out claims against the bank in a class-action lawsuit linked to the collapse of oil giant Enron. ...
(2006-07-22 03:27:00 GMT)


Judge rejects Skilling's request to void Enron convictions
Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - Jul 26, 2006
HOUSTON — A judge on Tuesday summarily rejected former Enron Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling's request to overturn his convictions of fraud, conspiracy and ...
(2006-07-26 10:23:00 GMT)


Ahrens On The Enron Trial
mediabistro.com, NY - Jul 27, 2006
Ahrens got a taste of doing both at the same time while covering the recent Enron trial in Houston for the Post, and suggests that the news blog, which he sees ...
(2006-07-27 19:13:00 GMT)


Hollywood starts to realize that Mark Cuban was right
/FILM, MA - 9
Cuban tried the new model with varied success with a couple of the independent movies on his Magnolia Pictures label (which included Enron: The Smartest Guys ...
(2006-08-08 11:14:00 GMT)



Carlisle Sentinel
Those involved in the Enron scandal
BusinessWeek - Aug 6, 2006
AUG. 6 3:05 PM ET Here is a list of the people charged in connection with the Enron scandal since it erupted in December 2001, and the status of their cases: ...
Enron task force has spotty record BusinessWeek
Gov‘t. Enron trial record is spotty Sky Valley Journal
Government's Enron trial record is spotty KLTV
Kansas City Star - all 132 related
(2006-08-06 19:12:00 GMT)


US court overturns convictions in Enron case
Reuters - Aug 1, 2006
... court has overturned most of the convictions against four former Merrill Lynch (MER.N: Quote, Profile, Research) bankers concerning a bogus deal with Enron Corp ...
(2006-08-02 06:02:00 GMT)


Harvard Hijacked
Conspiracy Planet - 14
... students and alumni at Harvard has done an outstanding job of illuminating Harvard tax-exempt investment activities in connection with Harken, Enron and Russia ...
(2006-08-07 18:05:00 GMT)


UK banker questioned in Enron scandal found dead
International Herald Tribune, France - Jul 12, 2006
LONDON A British banker who provided evidence to the FBI about Enron-related transactions has been found dead in an East London park, just days before the ...
(2006-07-12 22:49:00 GMT)


Enron: 'NatWest 3' seek UK return
CNN International - Jul 21, 2006
HOUSTON, Texas (AP) -- Three British bankers charged with fraud for their alleged roles in an Enron scheme hope a judge will allow them to return to London on ...
(2006-07-21 13:30:00 GMT)


Body may be linked to Enron collapse
Reuters.uk, UK - Jul 12, 2006
... Reuters) - Police said on Wednesday they had found the body of a man who may be linked to investigations into collapsed energy trading giant Enron which have ...
(2006-07-12 13:04:00 GMT)


UK bankers land in Houston to face Enron charges
Reuters South Africa, South Africa - Jul 13, 2006
... to Houston on Thursday to face criminal fraud charges of cheating a British bank out of millions of dollars in a deal with collapsed energy giant Enron Corp. ...
(2006-07-14 06:43:00 GMT)


British Bankers in Houston in Enron Case
CBS News - Jul 14, 2006
By KRISTEN HAYS AP Business Writer. (AP) Three British bankers arrived at the federal courthouse in Houston on Friday to face Enron Corp.-related charges after ...
(2006-07-14 17:08:00 GMT)


NatWest 3 land in Texas in Enron charges
Life Style Extra, UK - Jul 13, 2006
HOUSTON (AFX) - Three British bankers were extradited to Texas on Thursday to face Enron Corp.-related charges filed more than four years ago in a case that ...
(2006-07-13 23:01:00 GMT)


Brit bankers in Enron case seek lawyers
BusinessWeek - Jul 31, 2006
31 3:22 PM ET Two of the three British ex-bankers facing Enron-related fraud charges are seeking new lawyers and the trio won't be ready for trial in September ...
(2006-07-31 23:10:00 GMT)


UK Bankers Plead Not Guilty to Enron Fraud Charges (Update1)
Bloomberg - Jul 14, 2006
July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Three British bankers pleaded not guilty to fraud charges related to bankrupt energy trader Enron Corp. They ...
(2006-07-14 20:22:00 GMT)


Enron victims could speak at Skilling, Fastow sentencings
San Jose Mercury News, USA - Jul 31, 2006
HOUSTON - Two of the most notorious felons to emerge from Enron Corp.'s rubble - Jeffrey Skilling and Andrew Fastow - could hear firsthand at their sentencing ...
(2006-07-31 07:10:00 GMT)


Merrill agrees to pay Enron 30 million dollars to drop lawsuit
Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Jul 6, 2006
Washington - US securities firm Merrill Lynch & Co agreed to pay Enron Corp 29.5 million dollars Thursday for its part in facilitating the energy giant's ...
(2006-07-07 05:24:00 GMT)


California Community Choice Law Signed by Governor:
Local Power News, CA - 7
... deregulation remains active in Congress with aggressive new proposals to further cut back on federal regulation of the energy industry despite the Enron et. ...
(2006-08-07 18:07:00 GMT)


Merrill Settles Enron Suit for $30 Mln, Drops Claims (Update1)
Bloomberg - Jul 6, 2006
July 6 (Bloomberg) -- Merrill Lynch & Co., the third-largest US securities firm by market value, agreed to pay $29.5 million to Enron Corp. ...
(2006-07-06 13:25:00 GMT)


The Overview Enron Founder, Awaiting Prison, Dies in Colorado
New York Times, United States - Jul 6, 2006
Kenneth L. Lay, who as founder of the Enron Corporation rose to peaks of influence in business and politics, only to fall into disgrace amid scandal, died ...
(2006-07-06 15:36:00 GMT)


Merrill Lynch Settles an Enron Lawsuit
New York Times, United States - Jul 6, 2006
HOUSTON, July 6 — Merrill Lynch agreed on Thursday to pay the Enron Corporation $29.5 million to settle its portion of a lawsuit filed against 10 banks ...
(2006-07-07 04:39:00 GMT)


Merrill to pay Enron $29.5m settlement
Boston Globe, United States - Jul 7, 2006
By Bloomberg News | July 7, 2006. Merrill Lynch & Co., the third-largest US securities firm by market value, agreed to pay $29.5 million to Enron Corp. ...
(2006-07-07 08:06:00 GMT)


Pastor: Enron's Ken Lay Was At Peace With Future
FOX News - Jul 6, 2006
HOUSTON — Just last week, Enron Corp. founder and convicted felon Kenneth Lay told his pastor he was at peace with his future, even if it included prison. ...
(2006-07-06 15:27:00 GMT)


Merrill Lynch to pay $29.5 million in Enron suit
Houston Chronicle, United States - Jul 6, 2006
Merrill Lynch & Co. today agreed to pay Enron Corp. $29.5 million to settle its portion of a lawsuit filed against 10 banks accused ...
(2006-07-06 17:20:00 GMT)


Congress passes Pension protection
Atmore Advance, AL - 5
... The fraud at companies such as Enron, WorldCom, Inc., Tyco, and HealthSouth cost thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in pensions and retirement savings. ...
(2006-08-07 18:03:00 GMT)


Merrill Lynch to Settle Enron MegaClaims Suit
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jul 6, 2006
... the energy company's collapse. HOUSTON — Merrill Lynch & Co. on Thursday agreed to pay Enron Corp. $29.5 million to settle its ...
(2006-07-07 05:26:00 GMT)


Merrill Lynch Settles Enron Lawsuit
MSN Money - Jul 6, 2006
HOUSTON (AP) - Merrill Lynch & Co. on Thursday agreed to pay Enron Corp. $29.5 million to settle its portion of a lawsuit filed ...
(2006-07-06 18:56:00 GMT)


RBS said close to Enron suit settlement
Reuters.uk, UK - Jul 16, 2006
... Quote, Profile, Research) is close to settling a multi-million pound lawsuit brought against it by shareholders in the collapsed energy firm Enron, the Sunday ...
(2006-07-16 14:25:00 GMT)


Memorial Set for Enron Founder Ken Lay
CBS News - Jul 12, 2006
By KRISTEN HAYS AP Business Writer. (AP) Family and friends of Enron Corp. founder Kenneth Lay began saying their goodbyes in the ...
(2006-07-12 08:23:00 GMT)


Readers throw in their 'two cents' about Lay and Enron
Houston Chronicle, United States - Jul 6, 2006
Just as the Chronicle's staff was on the verge of recovering from Enron trial fatigue, the principal defendant in the so-called corporate "Trial of the Century ...
(2006-07-06 19:05:00 GMT)


Lay's death may give Enron co-accused a new lease on life
The Australian, Australia - Jul 13, 2006
... integrity above anything else. In a 2004 interview, the late Ken Lay, founder of Enron, said much the same thing. Bradman pretty much ...
(2006-07-13 15:04:00 GMT)


Transparency at the top without leaks or lawsuits
Financial Times, UK - 7
... Depositions from Enron, WorldCom and HealthSouth criminal prosecutions spoke volumes about how directorial due diligence was, or was not, done. ...
(2006-08-07 18:05:00 GMT)


Steffy: From ruling quagmire, honest dishonesty emerges
Houston Chronicle, United States - Aug 3, 2006
They were only trying to help. That's the gist of the recent appeals court ruling in what's become known in the Enron vernacular as "the barge case.". ...
(2006-08-04 05:35:00 GMT)


PCC EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE CONCLUDES THAT PR PROFESSIONALS ARE ...
Publicity Club of Chicago, IL - 12
... Once high-flying CEOs and CFOs have done the “perp walk” into court and the corporate reputations of Tyco, Enron, Worldcom and Martha Stewart are in ...
(2006-08-07 07:03:00 GMT)


Merrill to pay Enron's $39m claim
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - Jul 6, 2006
LEADING US financial management and advisory companies Merrill Lynch will pay $US29.5 million ($39.5m) to settle claims it helped Enron Corp. ...
(2006-07-06 22:59:00 GMT)


Second memorial service for Enron's Lay planned
Houston Chronicle, United States - Jul 11, 2006
By KRISTEN HAYS. Final preparations were under way today for a second memorial service for Enron Corp. founder Kenneth Lay, who died ...
(2006-07-11 22:25:00 GMT)


Giving Business Bad Name
International News Service, Australia - 20
... "The news has an influence on how we view different industries, and lately there has been so much bad press, including Enron," said Giuliani, who lives in ...
(2006-08-06 17:33:00 GMT)


Blackouts in the US: the Enron Sequel
Prensa Latina, Cuba - Jul 29, 2006
Los Angeles, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) The worst heat wave in years has taken the power grid capabilities to extremes and evidenced one of Enron´s crimes ...
(2006-07-29 14:58:00 GMT)


Enron's Victims Contemplate Justice
CBS News - Jul 6, 2006
Kenneth Lay, founder of Enron Corp., was a grandfather to 12, a husband to the woman who sobbed at his side on the day of his conviction. ...
(2006-07-06 17:04:00 GMT)


All entries in this blog:
PC World - Aug 4, 2006
... A few weeks ago, I heard another FBI rep say she thought computer crime hadn't yet had its Enron moment, so it isn't getting a major upswing in law enforcement ...
(2006-08-04 23:37:00 GMT)


Court overturns Enron convictions
CNN International - Aug 1, 2006
... Reuters) -- A federal appeals court has overturned most of the convictions against four former Merrill Lynch bankers concerning a bogus deal with Enron Corp. ...
(2006-08-02 06:19:00 GMT)


How Lay's denial doomed Enron
San Jose Mercury News, USA - Jul 9, 2006
At one point during the recent Enron trial, prosecutors cross-examining Ken Lay asked the former chief executive how he could have allowed a friendly analyst ...
(2006-07-09 10:03:00 GMT)


Key players in Enron scandal
Kansas City Star, MO - 20
_May 2006, Enron founder Kenneth Lay and former CEO Jeffrey Skilling were convicted May 25 of conspiracy to commit securities and wire fraud. ...
(2006-08-08 03:24:00 GMT)


$29.5m settles Enron Merrill Lynch case
RTE.ie, Ireland - Jul 6, 2006
Enron has agreed a settlement with Merrill Lynch under which the Wall Street bank will pay the bankrupt energy group $29.5m to settle fraud claims. ...
(2006-07-06 14:50:00 GMT)


Business Letters
Times Online, UK - Aug 5, 2006
... Apart from two former Enron staff, who have their own reasons for assisting the prosecution, all witnesses and documents (including the revaluation done by RBS ...
(2006-08-05 22:56:00 GMT)


Court makes good decision
Stockton Record, CA - Aug 6, 2006
... energy crisis. Can't quite remember that? Maybe you remember the tape recordings that surfaced in 2004 of Enron Corp. energy traders ...
(2006-08-06 07:11:00 GMT)


Please, let's not end up with any 'McParks' in Texas
Houston Chronicle, United States - Aug 5, 2006
... This was after the park's first corporate namesake, Enron, became preoccupied with issues more pressing than baseball and had to bail out.). ...
(2006-08-06 05:51:00 GMT)


United States: The Cautionary Tale Continues: Debt Acquired from ...
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription), UK - 4
... on a highly controversial ruling handed down by the New York bankruptcy court overseeing the chapter 11 cases of embattled energy broker Enron Corporation and ...
(2006-08-07 10:49:00 GMT)


Scandal? What Scandal?
Forbes - 11
... Despite the warnings that this will turn into an Enron-sized financial fiasco, backdating’s bad rap is more severe than its actual effect on shares. ...
(2006-08-07 10:12:00 GMT)


Merrill to settle Enron claims for $29.5 million
Reuters - Jul 6, 2006
By Dan Wilchins. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merrill Lynch & Co. (MER.N: Quote, Profile, Research) will pay $29.5 million to settle claims it helped Enron Corp. ...
(2006-07-06 19:23:00 GMT)


Merrill paying $29.5 mln to settle an Enron suit
MarketWatch - Jul 6, 2006
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Enron Corp. ... Previous claims in the Enron bankruptcy have been settled at about 20 cents on the dollar. ...
(2006-07-06 21:05:00 GMT)


Merrill settles Enron claims for $29.5m
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Jul 6, 2006
Merrill Lynch & Co will pay $US29.5 million ($A39.84 million) to settle claims it helped Enron Corp commit fraud, the former energy trading company says. ...
(2006-07-06 22:41:00 GMT)


Barclays says US court dismisses Enron claims
Reuters - Jul 21, 2006
... court has dismissed claims against Britain's Barclays (BARC.L: Quote, Profile, Research) in a multi-billion dollar lawsuit filed by Enron shareholders against ...
(2006-07-21 08:55:00 GMT)


Enron chief's death stalls US effort to seize his assets
International Herald Tribune, France - Jul 6, 2006
The death of Lay, former head of Enron, effectively voids the guilty verdict against him, temporarily thwarting the US government's efforts to seize his ...
(2006-07-06 13:05:00 GMT)


Bush pays respects to disgraced Enron boss
Independent, UK - Jul 12, 2006
... George Bush was among more than a thousand mourners who turned out at a memorial service for Ken Lay, the disgraced former chairman of Enron, who died last week ...
(2006-07-12 23:59:00 GMT)


Jurors render split decision in Enron case
St. Petersburg Times, FL - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON - Jurors on Wednesday rendered a split verdict in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting one while ...
(2006-06-01 10:55:00 GMT)


Enron Broadband Executive Convicted
WebCPA, NY - Jun 1, 2006
Houston (June 2, 2006) - Another Enron executive was convicted this week in connection with his involvement in an $111 million accounting fraud at the ...
(2006-06-02 04:07:00 GMT)


Tim Rutten on Enron, Peter Dreier on mine safety
FAIR - Jun 2, 2006
This week on CounterSpin: the Enron verdicts are in, much to the chagrin of former chairman (and George Bush buddy) Ken Lay and CEO Jeff Skilling. ...
(2006-06-02 10:40:00 GMT)


Federal Jury Convicts Enron Broadband Executive Kevin Howard On ...
noticias.info, Spain - Jun 1, 2006
/noticias.info/ WASHINGTON, DC – A federal jury in Houston today convicted former Enron executive Kevin Howard on charges of conspiracy, wire fraud and ...
(2006-06-01 20:17:00 GMT)


Communication gap benefits rogue CPAs
Newark Star Ledger, USA - Jun 7, 2006
... lumps, particularly with the abrupt annihilation of Arthur An dersen and the jobs of thousands of auditors who had nothing to do with the firm's Enron account. ...
(2006-06-08 06:29:00 GMT)



Houstonist
YMCA leaders agree to drop Lay's name from facility
Houston Chronicle, United States - Jun 7, 2006
Honoring a request from convicted former Enron chief Ken Lay, the YMCA of Greater Houston's executive board has agreed to remove his name from a Katy facility. ...
Lay's name removed from suburban YMCA KTEN
Ken Lay wants his name removed from YMCA abc13.com
Katy YMCA drops Lay's name Houstonist
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(2006-06-07 20:23:00 GMT)


Enron exec convicted
Cay Compass, Cayman Islands - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON (AP) – Jurors on Wednesday convicted one of the former executives from Enron Corp.’s defunct broadband unit to be retried after his original case ...
(2006-06-01 12:51:00 GMT)


Jury finds one ex-Enron Broadband exec guilty
CNET News.com, CA - Jun 1, 2006
A jury convicted one former Enron Broadband Services executive for his role in a fraudulent deal that hid the business' weak finances, but acquitted another of ...
(2006-06-01 13:05:00 GMT)


Enron Rules Still Apply
The Nation., NY - Jun 1, 2006
The verdict in Houston that convicted Enron's Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling of gargantuan fraud does not close the subject of corrupt corporations. ...
(2006-06-01 21:05:00 GMT)


Prosecutors praised, congress scolded
Warrick Publishing, IN - Jun 8, 2006
... Why, just the other day a federal judge and jury found Enron executives Kenny Boy Lay and Jeffrey Skilling guilty of a dazzling number of corporate crimes ...
Government prosecutors earn praise Casa Grande Valley Newspapers
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(2006-06-08 13:35:00 GMT)



Buffalo News
Split verdict in Enron case
Buffalo News, United States - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON (AP) - Jurors on Wednesday rendered a split verdict in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.''s defunct broadband unit, convicting one ...
(2006-06-01 13:06:00 GMT)


Enron Unit's Former Executive Convicted Of Fraud
Playfuls.com, Romania - Jun 1, 2006
A US federal jury in Houston on Wednesday convicted a former executive of Enron's telecommunications unit of conspiracy, fraud and falsifying accounts in a ...
(2006-06-01 10:01:00 GMT)


Enron convictions a wake-up call
News-Leader.com, MO - Jun 6, 2006
... Enron bought the politicians who bent the rules that let them steal and con. ... Phil Gramm of Texas, whose wife, Wendy, served on the board of Enron. ...
(2006-06-06 13:03:00 GMT)


News gives lawyers glimmer of hope for Lay, Skilling
9NEWS.com, CO - 9
The decision has sparked hope among lawyers for former Enron CEOs Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling, convicted two weeks ago of conspiring to hide the company's ...
(2006-06-09 14:36:00 GMT)


Globe Talk: Enron's broadband debacle
PhysOrg.com, VA - Jun 2, 2006
Enron was nothing if not flamboyant and eager to pursue the latest business trends. While its focus was on energy trading, it had ...
(2006-06-02 16:26:00 GMT)


Enron broadband exec convicted in fraud case
Bryan College Station Eagle, United States - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON - Jurors on Wednesday convicted one of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit to be retried after his original case ended in a ...
(2006-06-01 11:49:00 GMT)


Select an accountant
Phoenix Business Journal, AZ - 28
... figuring out convoluted tax structures, determining the best time to make a major purchase and ensuring that a company doesn't go the way of Enron Corp. ...
(2006-06-09 15:25:00 GMT)


Law firm to pay Enron $30 million
Long Beach Press-Telegram, CA - Jun 2, 2006
HOUSTON — Enron Corp.’s former outside law firm, Vinson & Elkins LLP, has agreed to pay the company $30 million to settle claims of contributing to the ...
(2006-06-02 07:31:00 GMT)


Kinder Morgan executive leverages Enron experience into success
TMCnet - Jun 2, 2006
(Denver Post, The (KRT) Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) May 31--Rich Kinder was a rising star at Enron Corp. until ... No. 2 position at Enron. ...
(2006-06-02 19:09:00 GMT)


Enron Broadband CFO found guilty
Accountancy Age, UK - Jun 1, 2006
Following the convictions of former Enron bosses Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling, another senior executive, this time of an Enron subsidiary, has been found guilty ...
(2006-06-02 03:48:00 GMT)


The Enron and Kinder Morgan Saga
Minyanville.com, New York - Jun 1, 2006
I had second row seats to the “tragic Enron saga” down here in Houston which had barely come to and end last week before Kinder put his own punctuation ...
(2006-06-01 19:15:00 GMT)


Enron Settles with Vinson & Elkins
CFO.com Magazine, NY - Jun 1, 2006
Enron has reached a settlement with Vinson & Elkins, its former outside law firm, according to the Associated Press. Vinson & Elkins ...
(2006-06-01 22:01:00 GMT)


Enron Broadband exec acquitted
Orlando Sentinel, FL - Jun 1, 2006
Kevin Howard, a former vice president of finance at Enron Corp.'s Internet unit, was convicted of falsely reporting millions of dollars in revenue in the year ...
(2006-06-01 10:24:00 GMT)


Jury hands down split verdict in Enron Broadband retrial
Bizjournals.com, NC - Jun 1, 2006
Less than a week after former Enron Corp. executives Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling were convicted in their fraud and conspiracy ...
(2006-06-02 02:12:00 GMT)


Enron Broadband Trial Finds One Guilty
All Headline News - Jun 1, 2006
Houston, Texas (AHN) - In the sixth day of deliberation, a federal jury convicted one of two former executives of Enron's Broadband unit on Wednesday. ...
(2006-06-01 17:11:00 GMT)


Cooked Books Close on Former Enron Broadband Exec
InternetNews.com - Jun 1, 2006
A Houston federal jury Wednesday afternoon found former Enron broadband executive Kevin Howard guilty of conspiracy, wire fraud and falsification of books and ...
(2006-06-01 16:17:00 GMT)


Principal tells students about serving on Enron jury
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 1 hour ago
HOUSTON - For a group of high school summer students, Friday's lesson could have been entitled Enron 101. Their guide through this ...
The Enron verdict: Good lesson, but cold comfort to victims Salem News
Lesson for business Patriot-News
Principal tells students about serving on Enron jury Team 4 News
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(2006-06-09 21:29:00 GMT)


Enron Did Internet Scams, Too
techsearch, NY - Jun 1, 2006
It easy to forget that Enron wasn't just scamming the energy business; broadband access was high on its list as well. Just yesterday ...
(2006-06-02 01:43:00 GMT)


Guilty! Enron workers cheer Lay, Skilling verdicts
People's Weekly World - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON – Enron workers who lost billions in pension benefits when the company collapsed are voicing satisfaction that at last top Enron executives have been ...
(2006-06-01 22:02:00 GMT)


Some accountants give punishment the slip
Tracy Press, CA - Jun 7, 2006
... lumps, particularly with the abrupt annihilation of Arthur Andersen LLP and the jobs of thousands of auditors who had nothing to do with the firm’s Enron Corp ...
SEC Accountant Fines Largely Go Unpaid Washington Post
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(2006-06-07 12:54:00 GMT)


Energy deficit surpasses 500 megawatts
Dominican Today, Dominican Republic - 1 hour ago
... The national energy supply system continued to be precarious yesterday, mainly due to outages of three important generating units, namely Smith & Enron with a ...
(2006-06-09 18:56:00 GMT)


Time hasn’t diminished the Enron effect
What PC?, UK - Jun 1, 2006
... the corporation’s former chairman and chief executive were being convicted last Thursday on 25 charges of fraud and conspiracy relating to Enron’s collapse ...
(2006-06-01 15:02:00 GMT)


Time to punish Enron's B-team
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - Jun 5, 2006
By Thom Weidlich and. The convictions of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling pave the way for the sentencing of 14 former Enron Corp. ...
(2006-06-05 07:00:00 GMT)


Reg Wydeven column: Enron convictions led the hit parade of ...
Appleton Post Crescent, USA - Jun 3, 2006
... For some reason, that song goes through my head whenever I hear the word "Enron," which is often lately because of the convictions last week of former CEO ...
(2006-06-03 09:33:00 GMT)


For Students, Enron's Fall Has Ethics Lessons Galore
International News Service, Australia - Jun 2, 2006
May 26--Enron Corp. ... Behind Enron's saga, he said, is a wealth of financial statements, reports and court documents for students to unravel. ...
(2006-06-03 01:16:00 GMT)



Houstonist
Lay's name removed from suburban YMCA
KTEN, TX - Jun 7, 2006
KATY, Texas A suburban Houston YMCA will no longer bear the name of embattled Enron founder Kenneth Lay. Lay was convicted last month of fraud and conspiracy. ...
YMCA leaders agree to drop Lay's name from facility Houston Chronicle
Katy YMCA drops Lay's name Houstonist
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(2006-06-07 21:54:00 GMT)


Children's book by A&M grad loosely based on Enron's downfall
Bryan College Station Eagle, United States - Jun 1, 2006
By GREG OKUHARA. Brian Durbin said he wants to help people avoid the same fate endured by thousands of Enron workers after the energy giant collapsed. ...
(2006-06-01 22:01:00 GMT)


ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM *** 15
Glasgow Daily Record, UK - Jun 1, 2006
LAST week's guilty verdicts for Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling have brought the Enron scandal back into the public eye. So the ...
(2006-06-02 04:36:00 GMT)