Archive for the ‘enron’ Category

Jeff Skilling’s appeal

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Former Enron boss Jeff Skilling who was sentenced to 24 years jail has begun his appeal

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Skilling fights on

Friday, December 21st, 2007

Jeff Skilling, who was sentenced to 24 years jail for his part in the destruction of Enron, is fighting to get out of prison.

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Enron, stakeholders and the consequences for corporate governance

Monday, November 26th, 2007

A new study shows that Enron taught us one thing: companies that fail to look after their employees are in bigger danger of liability for bad behavior. That’s what happens even if they look after shareholders.

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"It wasn’t me" says Jeff Skilling

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Former Enron chief executive, who was sentenced to more than 24 years in the slammer for his role in the Enron fraud, is asking for a new trial. Skilling claims he is the real victim.

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Natural gas and the Enron loophole

Sunday, July 8th, 2007

Should the natural gas market be subjected to stricter rules. The implosion of the hedge fund Amaranth has drawn attention to a little-known loophole created by Enron when it successfully lobbied the US government to deregulate trading by energy exchanges. And the problem will get worse with carbon shaping up as the world’s biggest commodity market.

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