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Business Report (Free subscription) | yesterday
The US Supreme Court has examined controversial graft law in a case that has given a former Enron boss and the disgraced media mogul Conrad Black hope for another day in court.
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France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday examined controversial graft law in a case that has given a former Enron boss and the disgraced Anglo-Canadian media mogul Conrad Black hope for another day in court. The nine US Supreme Court Justices heard lawyers for Black -- who is serving a six-year sentence for skimming millions of dollars from newspapers sales -- argue that fraud laws used his conviction...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
The Supreme Court cast doubt Monday on the validity of part of the anti-fraud law enacted in response to Enron and other corporate scandals early this decade.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
The Supreme Court cast doubt today on the validity of part of the anti-fraud law enacted in response to Enron and other corporate scandals early this decade.
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cara ellison (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
I like James Taranto of the WSJ, and read his column every day. His reference to Paul Krugman of “former Enron adviser Paul Krugman” is a little annoying because, though I have no respect for Krugman, of course I hold Enron in the highest esteem. So today when Taranto found something even worse [...]
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Thunder Matt's Saloon (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
... our comments section. May the best man, thing, or whatever win. Today's match: Kanye West vs. The Enron Scandal KANYE WEST Kanye West, as all of you know, is a prominent rapper, producer, musician, fashionista, and all-around insufferable douche. West rose to prominence as producer for Roc-A-Fella Records. He achieved notoriety for his work on Jay-Z's album The Blueprint , which was released...
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cara ellison (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
The EBS case, if it is ‘about’ anything, it is about prosecutorial abuse. And EBS is happening in the USA, unlike the Knox case which is happening in Italy. But white collar topics are complex compared to murder and there appears to be little concern for business executives. Still, imagine the reaction [...]
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cara ellison (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Christmas trees are up at the Enron building. I feel cold sadness when I look at them.
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Filed under: Comic Relief Twenty-eight-year old playwright Lucy Prebble's dramatic adaptation of the Enron saga has been a small-theater hit in London since July, and will begin a run on the West End next month. After that, a team of New York theater producers are looking to bring the musical to Broadway. And Columbia has picked up the movie rights. Continue reading Enron coming to Broadway....
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CNNMoney.com (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Can Jeff Skilling sell tickets on Broadway? That's the bet being wagered by a team of New York theater producers who are spending some $3.6 million to bring a version of "Enron," a theatrical production currently running in London, to Broadway next spring.
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CNNMoney.com (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Can Jeff Skilling sell tickets on Broadway? That's the bet being wagered by a team of New York theater producers who are spending some $3.6 million to bring a version of "Enron," a theatrical production currently running in London, to Broadway next spring.
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DealBook (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Exactly eight years after Enron filed for bankruptcy protection, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by investors against banks they accused of helping the energy company commit fraud.
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
A federal judge in Houston dismissed a shareholder lawsuit brought against banks they claimed were responsible for assisting in the fraud that lead to the collapse of Enron. The dismissal comes after Enron investors had already secured more than $7 billion in settlements, including from banks such as Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase. U.S. Southern District Judge Melinda Harmon presided over...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Exactly eight years after Enron Corp filed for bankruptcy protection, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by investors against banks they accused of helping the energy company commit fraud.