Enron didn’t begin as an energy trading company in 1985 when Kenneth Lay founded it. After the U.S. Congress adopted multiple laws deregulating the sale of natural gas, Enron lost the exclusive ...

A portfolio worth $2 million was downsized to $4,000 in another. They both lost $600,000 in retirement savings in the same round of firings at Enron a short time apart. The company was a major power, ...

Days before bankrupt energy trader Enron publicly disclosed its financial problems, employees of its auditing firm, Arthur Andersen, were instructed to destroy most of their Enron-related material, ...

Remember Enron, the American energy company that went belly up after it was exposed for perpetrating one of the biggest accounting frauds in history? According to an investment banker who once dug ...

Back in the 1990s, Enron Corporation was the darling of Wall Street. The energy company, one of America’s largest, was riding a tide of deregulation, hailed for its innovative use of technology and ...

The using heroes of financial reporting exist behind the scenes, ensuring investors are placing their trust in the right ...

In fact, prosecutors contend, EBS never generated any revenue and was abandoned by Enron shortly before the company filed for bankruptcy in December 2001. The indictments allege that five of the ...

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Enron dives from the seventh largest US company to bankruptcy in less than a year in this tale told chronologically. The emphasis is on human drama, from suicide to 20,000 people sacked ...

Enron had not posted about the billboard on its social media pages, as of Friday morning. The company didn't immediately respond to a request to confirm its sponsorship of the billboard.