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Board Members: Guard Your Wallets
Forbes - Jun 7, 2006
... Ever since directors at Enron and WorldCom paid millions to settle lawsuits stemming from their firms' misdeeds, board members have feared that they could be ...
(2006-06-07 22:04:00 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)

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)
 
No Matter What They Call It, Trash Fee Hike Is a Major Burden
Metropolitan News-Enterprise, CA - Jun 7, 2006
... nagging doubt: Is someone manipulating the petroleum supply to create an artificial shortage to drive up prices—have unindicted former Enron officials taken ...
(2006-06-07 17:23:00 GMT)
Has Enron Made Companies More Ethical?; Employees, Consumers More ...
RTO Online, MO - Jun 7, 2006
... "After the SEC began investigating Enron’s accounting scandal in 2001, ISR documented an increased interest in better understanding the role ethics plays in ...
(2006-06-07 16:12:00 GMT)
'Enron of Spain' Fallout Ripples Into US Markets
FOX News - Jun 7, 2006
By Richard Behar. LONDON — Some experts are calling it the "Enron of Spain," the biggest financial scam that country has ever known. ...
(2006-06-07 15:57:00 GMT)
Can the Enron convictions help change business culture for the ...
Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - Jun 7, 2006
by Jonathon Flaum. The recent Enron guilty verdict marks the end of a chapter of an extremely cautionary tale about business. The ...
(2006-06-07 15:46:00 GMT)
Enron on the Potomac
Center for Defense Information - Jun 7, 2006
... have been delivered have been delivered. It is quite literally a mess worse than the Enron scandal. The solution to this decades ...
(2006-06-07 13:55:00 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)
Can you teach a person ethics?
Chicago Tribune, United States - Jun 7, 2006
... slaughtered civilians in the Iraqi town of Haditha. Similarly, the Enron Corp. scandal prompted a wave of ethics training across ...
(2006-06-07 12:33:00 GMT)
Enron investigation's wheels spinning in place
Contra Costa Times, CA - Jun 7, 2006
The giant federal investigation of Enron Corp. ... Theoretically, the federal Enron Task Force still has lots of potential targets for criminal charges. ...
(2006-06-07 10:02:00 GMT)
Enron's rogues
Cherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - Jun 7, 2006
In the history of corporate crime, Enron is unprecedented by its size, complexity and level of deception. As former executives Ken ...
(2006-06-07 07:16:00 GMT)
Has Enron Made Companies More Ethical?
Accountingweb.com, IN - Jun 6, 2006
“After the SEC began investigating Enron’s accounting scandal in 2001, ISR documented an increased interest in better understanding the role ethics plays ...
(2006-06-07 04:27:00 GMT)
Big business, not religion, is the real power in the White House
Guardian Unlimited, UK - Jun 6, 2006
... (One telling document was a wish-list memo from Enron: a later ... Again, no big surprise: Enron had been a generous giver to the Bush-Cheney campaign in 2000). ...
(2006-06-07 04:04:00 GMT)

Legal Week
Enron law firm to pay $30m
Financial Director, UK - Jun 6, 2006
Vinson & Elkins, Enron's former law firm, has agreed to pay the company $30m (£16m) to settle claims of contributing to its collapse by signing off on ...
Enron's ex-lead adviser agrees to $30m payout Legal Week
Vinson pays $30m to settle Enron claims The Lawyer
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(2006-06-07 03:54:00 GMT)
Enron made 911
OpEdNews - Jun 6, 2006
Now that the Enron story has made the headlines in convicting Lay and Skillings, we are left to wonder the real story. Nothing was ...
(2006-06-07 01:25:00 GMT)
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