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Enron says law firm agrees to $30 mln settlement
Reuters - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON, June 1 (Reuters) - Enron Corp. ... Vinson & Elkins will also waive its claims against the Enron estate for $3.9 million in legal services fees. ...
(2006-06-01 22:03:00 GMT)
Are there more Enron's out there?
WTN News, WI - Jun 1, 2006
... It took nearly four years but the ex-heads of Enron - Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling - were found guilty as charged last week by a thoroughly non-gullible jury of ...
(2006-06-01 22:02:00 GMT)
 
Guilty! Enron workers cheer Lay, Skilling verdicts
People's Weekly World - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON – Enron workers who lost billions in pension benefits when the company collapsed are voicing satisfaction that at last top Enron executives have been ...
(2006-06-01 22:02:00 GMT)
Enron Settles with Vinson & Elkins
CFO.com Magazine, NY - Jun 1, 2006
Enron has reached a settlement with Vinson & Elkins, its former outside law firm, according to the Associated Press. Vinson & Elkins ...
(2006-06-01 22:01:00 GMT)
Children's book by A&M grad loosely based on Enron's downfall
Bryan College Station Eagle, United States - Jun 1, 2006
By GREG OKUHARA. Brian Durbin said he wants to help people avoid the same fate endured by thousands of Enron workers after the energy giant collapsed. ...
(2006-06-01 22:01:00 GMT)
V&E Settles with Enron creditors for $30 million
Houston Chronicle, United States - Jun 1, 2006
Vinson & Elkins, Enron's lead outside law firm, agreed to settle outstanding claims from Enron's creditors for $30 million. V&E ...
(2006-06-01 21:15:00 GMT)
Enron Rules Still Apply
The Nation., NY - Jun 1, 2006
The verdict in Houston that convicted Enron's Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling of gargantuan fraud does not close the subject of corrupt corporations. ...
(2006-06-01 21:05:00 GMT)
Federal Jury Convicts Enron Broadband Executive Kevin Howard On ...
noticias.info, Spain - Jun 1, 2006
/noticias.info/ WASHINGTON, DC – A federal jury in Houston today convicted former Enron executive Kevin Howard on charges of conspiracy, wire fraud and ...
(2006-06-01 20:17:00 GMT)
The Enron and Kinder Morgan Saga
Minyanville.com, New York - Jun 1, 2006
I had second row seats to the “tragic Enron saga” down here in Houston which had barely come to and end last week before Kinder put his own punctuation ...
(2006-06-01 19:15:00 GMT)
Missing that Enron trial fix?
Houston Chronicle, United States - Jun 1, 2006
But there's still enough Enron aftermath to go around. Here's a link to the the Conglomerate's Enron forum, which should be an interesting ...
(2006-06-01 18:49:00 GMT)
Governance after Enron
Business Standard, India - Jun 1, 2006
Bernie Ebbers of WorldCom, Dennis Kozlowski of Tyco and, most recently, Kenneth Lay and Jeff Skilling of Enron, can all claim credit, however dubious, for ...
(2006-06-01 18:01:00 GMT)
Enron Broadband Trial Finds One Guilty
All Headline News - Jun 1, 2006
Houston, Texas (AHN) - In the sixth day of deliberation, a federal jury convicted one of two former executives of Enron's Broadband unit on Wednesday. ...
(2006-06-01 17:11:00 GMT)
Fannie Mae board may face Enron-type scrutiny
Reuters - Jun 1, 2006
... Mae (FNM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) directors, who have so far escaped the kind of blame heaped on boards at bankrupt companies such as Enron and WorldCom ...
(2006-06-01 16:39:00 GMT)
Cooked Books Close on Former Enron Broadband Exec
InternetNews.com - Jun 1, 2006
A Houston federal jury Wednesday afternoon found former Enron broadband executive Kevin Howard guilty of conspiracy, wire fraud and falsification of books and ...
(2006-06-01 16:17:00 GMT)
What is the Enron effect?
VNUNet.com, UK - Jun 1, 2006
As Enron’s former chief executive and chairman, Jeffrey Skilling and Kenneth Lay wait to hear whether they will spend the rest if their lives in jail, it ...
(2006-06-01 15:22:00 GMT)
Lawyers: Enron's Last Mystery?
MSNBC - Jun 1, 2006
... Amid all the carnage that has surrounded Enron's collapse, one player in the drama has remained remarkably unscathed: Vinson & Elkins, the giant Houston law ...
(2006-06-01 15:03:00 GMT)
Time hasn’t diminished the Enron effect
What PC?, UK - Jun 1, 2006
... the corporation’s former chairman and chief executive were being convicted last Thursday on 25 charges of fraud and conspiracy relating to Enron’s collapse ...
(2006-06-01 15:02:00 GMT)
Kinder's everything Enron isn't
Australian, Australia - Jun 1, 2006
... of Kinder Morgan, launched the biggest-ever management buyout this week, analysts could not help but draw comparisons with his former rival at Enron, Ken Lay. ...
(2006-06-01 15:01:00 GMT)
Enron broadband exec is convicted
Detroit Free Press, United States - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON -- Jurors convicted on Wednesday one of the former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit to be retried after his original case ended in ...
(2006-06-01 13:07:00 GMT)

Buffalo News
Split verdict in Enron case
Buffalo News, United States - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON (AP) - Jurors on Wednesday rendered a split verdict in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.''s defunct broadband unit, convicting one ...
(2006-06-01 13:06:00 GMT)
Jury finds one ex-Enron Broadband exec guilty
CNET News.com, CA - Jun 1, 2006
A jury convicted one former Enron Broadband Services executive for his role in a fraudulent deal that hid the business' weak finances, but acquitted another of ...
(2006-06-01 13:05:00 GMT)
Enron exec convicted
Cay Compass, Cayman Islands - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON (AP) – Jurors on Wednesday convicted one of the former executives from Enron Corp.’s defunct broadband unit to be retried after his original case ...
(2006-06-01 12:51:00 GMT)
Enron's Howard guilty of fraud
Bradenton Herald, United States - 19
HOUSTON - Jurors on Wednesday convicted one of the former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit to be retried after his original case ended in a ...
(2006-06-01 12:13:00 GMT)
Enron broadband exec convicted in fraud case
Bryan College Station Eagle, United States - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON - Jurors on Wednesday convicted one of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit to be retried after his original case ended in a ...
(2006-06-01 11:49:00 GMT)
Government bent rules for Enron
Chicago Tribune, United States - Jun 1, 2006
... Enron bought the politicians who bent the rules that let them steal and con. ... Phil Gramm of Texas, whose wife, Wendy, was on the board of Enron. ...
(2006-06-01 11:38:00 GMT)
Split Verdict in Enron Broadband Retrial
ABC News - Jun 1, 2006
By KRISTEN HAYS AP Business Writer. HOUSTON Jun 1, 2006 (AP)— Of two former Enron Corp. broadband executives to be retried on fraud ...
(2006-06-01 11:34:00 GMT)
The shameful lessons of Enron
Capitol Hill Blue, VA - Jun 1, 2006
By DALE McFEATTERS. Former Enron top executives Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling await sentencing Sept. 11 on assorted charges of fraud ...
(2006-06-01 11:12:00 GMT)
Jurors render split decision in Enron case
St. Petersburg Times, FL - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON - Jurors on Wednesday rendered a split verdict in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting one while ...
(2006-06-01 10:55:00 GMT)
Enron injustices aren't quite over - Thursday, June 1, 2006
The Missoulian, MT - Jun 1, 2006
A Houston jury last week found two top executives of the once formidable energy trader Enron guilty of a raft of crimes connected to one of the largest ...
(2006-06-01 10:44:00 GMT)
Enron Broadband exec acquitted
Orlando Sentinel, FL - Jun 1, 2006
Kevin Howard, a former vice president of finance at Enron Corp.'s Internet unit, was convicted of falsely reporting millions of dollars in revenue in the year ...
(2006-06-01 10:24:00 GMT)
Verdict split in retrial of 2 ex-Enron executives
Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON — Jurors rendered a split verdict yesterday in the retrial of two former executives from Enron's defunct broadband unit, convicting one while ...
(2006-06-01 10:21:00 GMT)
ENRON CORP.: Split verdicts in trial of broadband execs
Chicago Tribune, United States - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON -- Federal jurors on Wednesday convicted one of the former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit but acquitted another in a retrial ...
(2006-06-01 10:19:00 GMT)
No verdict yet in Enron broadband case
America's Network - 8
Jurors in the fraud and conspiracy retrial of two former executives from Enron's defunct broadband unit ended deliberations without a verdict, according to an ...
(2006-06-01 10:06:00 GMT)
Enron Unit's Former Executive Convicted Of Fraud
Playfuls.com, Romania - Jun 1, 2006
A US federal jury in Houston on Wednesday convicted a former executive of Enron's telecommunications unit of conspiracy, fraud and falsifying accounts in a ...
(2006-06-01 10:01:00 GMT)
Enron exec convicted in retrial
Calgary Sun, Canada - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON -- Jurors yesterday convicted one of the former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit to be retried after his first case ended in a hung ...
(2006-06-01 09:09:00 GMT)
Jury's verdict split in Enron unit retrial
Boston Globe, United States - Jun 1, 2006
HOUSTON -- Jurors yesterday rendered a split verdict in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting one while ...
(2006-06-01 08:29:00 GMT)
Cleaning up the corruption in business and politics
Boston Globe, United States - 35
Former Enron executives Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling were convicted last week of securities fraud, insider trading, false statements, and conspiracy. ...
(2006-06-01 08:29:00 GMT)
Jury Finds One of Two Former Enron Broadband Executives Guilty
New York Sun, NY - 9
Kevin Howard, a former vice president of finance at Enron Corporation's Internet unit, was convicted of falsely reporting millions of dollars in revenue in the ...
(2006-06-01 08:21:00 GMT)
Jury convicts Enron official, acquits another in retrial
Baltimore Sun, United States - 7
HOUSTON // A federal jury rendered a split verdict yesterday in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting one ...
(2006-06-01 07:48:00 GMT)
Split verdict for former Enron execs
Los Angeles Daily News, CA - 8
HOUSTON Jurors on Wednesday rendered a split verdict in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting one while ...
(2006-06-01 07:47:00 GMT)

Austin Chronicle
The Hubris at Enron
Austin Chronicle, TX - Jun 1, 2006
Last week, a Houston jury found both Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay guilty of various crimes they committed while the duo were heading Houston-based Enron Corp. ...
(2006-06-01 07:15:00 GMT)
Enron trial demonstrates need for political reform
Cherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 1 hour ago
Meanwhile, Houston reacted to the Enron verdict as though the Rockets had won the National Basketball Association championship. ...
(2006-06-01 07:15:00 GMT)
Split verdict in another Enron trial
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 7
HOUSTON - Jurors rendered a split verdict yesterday in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting one while ...
(2006-06-01 07:14:00 GMT)
Enron broadband executive convicted; 2nd acquitted
Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - 9
HOUSTON - Of two former Enron Corp. broadband executives to be retried on fraud and conspiracy charges in the wake of a hung jury ...
(2006-06-01 06:36:00 GMT)
Jury splits verdicts in new Enron fraud case
AZ Central.com, AZ - 10
HOUSTON - Jurors on Wednesday delivered a split verdict in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting one while ...
(2006-06-01 06:35:00 GMT)
Jury Splits in Retrial of an Enron Case
Los Angeles Times, CA - May 31, 2006
HOUSTON — Jurors rendered split verdicts Wednesday in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting one while ...
(2006-06-01 05:49:00 GMT)
Enron broadband executive convicted, other acquitted
Gwinnett Daily Post, GA - 7
HOUSTON - Jurors on Wednesday rendered a split verdict in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting one while ...
(2006-06-01 05:29:00 GMT)
Enron Fate of Lay, Skilling serve as warning
Henderson Gleaner, KY - May 31, 2006
Former Enron top executives Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling await sentencing Sept. 11 on assorted charges of fraud, conspiracy, lying ...
(2006-06-01 05:26:00 GMT)
Enron's Last Mystery
BusinessWeek - 5
Was Enron’s law firm as blind to the company’s shenanigans as it maintains? Internal messages reviewed by BusinessWeek suggest ...
(2006-06-01 05:03:00 GMT)
Jury Splits in Enron Case Retrial
Washington Post, United States - May 31, 2006
HOUSTON, May 31 -- Jurors on Wednesday rendered a split verdict in the retrial of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit, convicting ...
(2006-06-01 03:41:00 GMT)

CNNMoney.com
Convicted Enron execs should be begging for mercy
USA Today - 3
... either Jeff Skilling or Ken Lay stand at the microphone after the verdicts were read recently and even speak, knowing what they did to Enron employees and ...
Enron execs found guilty The Free Lance-Star
Jury hands down split verdict in Enron Broadband retrial Houston Business Journal
Editorial Roundup Washington Post
BusinessWeek - Nanton News - all 90 related
(2006-06-01 03:37:00 GMT)
One Enron broadband executive convicted, other acquitted
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 27
HOUSTON - Jurors on Wednesday convicted one of two former executives from Enron Corp.'s defunct broadband unit to be retried after his original case ended in a ...
(2006-06-01 02:51:00 GMT)
Enron shows depth of corporate greed
Workers World - 32
... Enron CEOs Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, who had accumulated a huge treasure for themselves, have now been convicted of fraud and conspiracy after a four ...
(2006-06-01 02:46:00 GMT)

Pravda
One Guilty and One Acquitted in Enron Broadband Trial
New York Times, United States - 54
HOUSTON, May 31 — In the sixth day of deliberation, a federal jury convicted one of two former executives of Enron's Broadband unit yesterday in connection ...
Jury finds one ex-Enron Broadband exec guilty Reuters
Split verdict in Enron broadband retrial BusinessWeek
1 of 2 ex-Enron broadband execs convicted BusinessWeek
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(2006-06-01 01:49:00 GMT)
The stench of corporate scandal
Nanton News, Canada - 3
Four years after an investigation into corporate fraud at Enron began, the company’s two chief executives - Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling – have been ...
Jail for corporate crooks Winnipeg Sun
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(2006-06-01 01:38:00 GMT)
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