Enron

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  • Digging for computer dirt

    Collecting obsolete tape drives used to be an eccentric hobby. But now that corporate lawsuits can hinge on unearthing ancient digital data, stocking up on funky hardware is good business.
    By Steve Mollman April 22, 2002

  • The Enron bonus plan

    A bankruptcy judge approves millions in new bonuses for "key" Enron employees.
    By Arianna Huffington April 20, 2002

  • A myth dies slowly

    The New York Times corrects itself: No Clinton White House Lay-over.
    By Brendan Nyhan March 15, 2002

  • Legislating against stupidity

    Congressional efforts to prevent future Enron-style 401K blowouts will hurt more than they help.
    By Anthony York March 4, 2002

  • The man who bought the world

    Liberals love George Soros because he supports good causes. But his life also shows that if you make enough money, you don't have to obey anybody's rules.
    By Andrew Leonard February 28, 2002

  • If looks could kill

    The glance Sherron Watkins gives her ex-boss tells us all we need to know about Enron's sexual politics.
    By David Thomson February 28, 2002

  • Cheney vs. America

    The White House says the secrecy of its shady, backroom dealings is a matter of "principle."
    By Arianna Huffington February 27, 2002

  • More favors for troubled energy titans

    The Bush oil-igarchy wants to spend $100 million in military aid to protect an Occidental pipeline from Colombian rebels.
    By Arianna Huffington February 23, 2002

  • Trouble at the top

    The Enron debacle should be a golden opportunity for Democratic Party-led reforms. But party chairman Terry McAuliffe may be part of the problem.
    By Joe Conason February 22, 2002

  • Chief fudge-the-books officer

    Enron CFO Andrew Fastow wasn't a renegade -- he was just doing his job.
    By Dave Lindorff February 20, 2002

  • Evolution, Enron-style

    Not all fast-mutating organisms flourish. Some go extinct.
    By Amol Sarva February 13, 2002

  • Enron and the end of the Reagan revolution

    For the last 20 years, corporate interests have demolished barriers to corporate greed and corruption that for most of a century had served this country well.
    By Robert Scheer February 13, 2002

  • Making a Skilling

    Anyone who thinks Enron executives can't be all bad didn't see them before Congress Thursday.
    By Jake Tapper February 8, 2002

  • Enron's bonus list

    The "retention bonuses" totaled more than $55 million.
    February 8, 2002

  • Enron's last-minute bonus orgy

    Days before filing for bankruptcy, the scandal-ridden company rewarded some executives with million-dollar bonuses as laid-off workers were denied severance packages.
    By Jake Tapper February 8, 2002

  • Arthur Andersen and the Baptists

    Enron's auditor is no stranger to accounting disasters -- including one of the largest religious foundation bankruptcies in the history of the United States.
    By Terry Greene Sterling February 7, 2002

  • Ken Lay's un-American activities

    There is only one force that could be responsible for this man's undermining of the capitalist system!
    By Andrew Leonard February 6, 2002

  • Energy battle heats up in Congress

    Thanks to the Enron scandal, Democrats smell blood in the fight over Bush's energy plan. But could they end up scuffling with one another?
    By Anthony York February 5, 2002

  • Risky business

    How did Enron break into the elite Wall Street world of bankruptcy insurance?
    By Damien Cave February 5, 2002

  • Enron execs blamed

    Internal investigation faults corporate culture for "pushing the limits" -- and confirms a Salon report of an amazing get-rich-quick scheme.
    By Jake Tapper February 3, 2002

  • From Enron to Cheney to California

    Golden State politicians are on the warpath after a leaked memo reveals Kenneth Lay's instructions on how the White House should handle last year's electricity crisis.
    By Anthony York February 1, 2002

  • Houston, we have a problem

    The city where deregulation is king is in Enron denial -- and won't let go of its wildcatting ways.
    By Katharine Mieszkowski February 1, 2002

  • California readies criminal charges against Enron

    The energy company's response to subpoenas has been "disgusting," charges state Senate committee head.
    By Anthony York February 1, 2002

  • Andrew Sullivan's selective Enron outrage

    The failed energy trader didn't just spend money on politicians. It gave handily to journalists, too. But why is Sullivan most angry about the one liberal who cashed in?
    By Eric Boehlert January 31, 2002

  • Did Enron inflate California energy costs?

    Western Democrats demand answers during a Senate hearing.
    By Jake Tapper January 30, 2002
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