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Prebble, who is best known for her financial satire Enron, attacked the popular stereotype of teenage gamers as 'chubby automatons' who spend their days shooting virtual enemies and eating crisps, the Telegraph reported. The award-winning writer also...
Dinh, a professor at Georgetown, was an assistant attorney general (federal legal policy) under George W. Bush. To be sure, some corporate internal investigations are whitewashes, asking narrow questions or skewing the evidence. Enron's internal...
Sitting in front of a bookcase of photo albums from company events, former Enron marketing services manager Lisa Feener reminisces about the company Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at her home in Spring, Texas. The energy company collapsed 10 years ago. View Photo »
A reader . . . sends this link to an item on Enron’s donations to environmental groups. This isn’t that surprising: Enron has a wind power subsidiary, and I think was fairly heavy (compared to many others) into alternative energies.
Another problem the FHA has is that its capital isn't just based on tangible assets. It calculates future premium payments as part of its economic value. The American Enterprise's Outlook report equates this ledger domain to what Enron did when it was...
States and this year, have plans to open a new plant in Fremont, Calif. , which will create more jobs. In 2001 when then President Bush and former Vice President Dick Cheney sat down and met with companies such as the American Petroleum Institute or...
The last writer at Seeking Alpha to write about this company was Iman Investor, last March, who called the company's condition "terminal." Back then the company was trading near $6/share. It's currently south of $1.50. Icahn wants to leave the parent's...
An Enron keepsake sits on a table in front of former Enron marketing services manager Lisa Feener as she reminisces about the company Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at her home in Spring, Texas. The energy company collapsed 10 years ago. View Photo »
A reader . . . sends this link to an item on Enron’s donations to environmental groups. This isn’t that surprising: Enron has a wind power subsidiary, and I think was fairly heavy (compared to many others) into alternative energies.
Think Enron, think Decade, think Earthquakes in London. Romeo and Juliet, of all Shakespeare’s plays, should most easily fit the hipster brief, seeing as how it’s about youth getting loved-up in the face of parental prohibition and paying the heaviest...
Stack said Davis led her to believe that Holt handled all investments, but that she now believes Davis did. “Who do you believe Stanford relied on, day to day, in decisions to make investments?” “Jim Davis,” Stack replied. Giselle James, an Antigua...
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Lisa Feener, former Enron marketing services manager, holds a cigar with an Enron logo as she reminisces about the company Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at her home in Spring, Texas. The energy company collapsed 10 years ago.
View Photo »An Enron keepsake sits in front of a company values statement at the home of former Enron marketing services manager Lisa Feener Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, in Spring, Texas. The energy company collapsed 10 years ago.
View Photo »Enron founder Ken Lay, standing with his wife Linda, talks outside federal court after he was convicted on all charges in both his fraud and conspiracy and bank fraud trials in Houston, in this file image from May 25, 2006. The widow of former Enron Corp Chief Executive Kenneth Lay has...
View Photo »Linda Lay (C), widow of former Enron Chairman Ken Lay, and her daughter Robyn (L) leave memorial services for the Enron founder at the First United Methodist Church in Houston, in this file image from July 12, 2006. The widow of former Enron Corp Chief Executive Kenneth Lay has settled...
View Photo »Sitting in front of a bookcase of photo albums from company events, former Enron marketing services manager Lisa Feener reminisces about the company Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at her home in Spring, Texas. The energy company collapsed 10 years ago.
View Photo »HOUSTON - FILE: Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane gestures as he comments outside the Bob Casey U.S. Courthouse the fraud and conspiracy trial of former Enron executives Kenneth Lay and Jeff Skilling May 2, 2006 in Houston, Texas. According to reports May 16, 2011, McLane has sold...
View Photo »Lisa Feener, former Enron marketing services manager, holds a cigar with an Enron logo as she reminisces about the company Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at her home in Spring, Texas. The energy company collapsed 10 years ago.
View Photo »A reader . . . sends this link to an item on Enron’s donations to environmental groups. This isn’t that surprising: Enron has a wind power subsidiary, and I think was fairly heavy (compared to many others) into alternative energies.
A reader . . . sends this link to an item on Enron’s donations to environmental groups. This isn’t that surprising: Enron has a wind power subsidiary, and I think was fairly heavy (compared to many others) into alternative energies.
Important reminders from Enron's fall.
We thought Enron was the 9/11 of the financial markets, that it was a cataclysm that would change the world ... The financial collapse of 2008 is evidence that it didn't. Enron was the canary in a coal mine warning about the systemic problems that we needed to look at, particularly where it comes to ris...
We thought Enron was the 9/11 of the financial markets, that it was a cataclysm that would change the world ... The financial collapse of 2008 is evidence that it didn't. Enron was the canary in a coal mine warning about the systemic problems that we needed to look at, particularly where it comes to ris...
It had the same ingredients as Enron's demise, namely excessive leveraging, funding long-term commitments with short-term borrowing, and a lack of transparency ... If we had learned better the lessons of Enron, we might not have had the current financial crisis.
It had the same ingredients as Enron's demise, namely excessive leveraging, funding long-term commitments with short-term borrowing, and a lack of transparency ... If we had learned better the lessons of Enron, we might not have had the current financial crisis.
I know that my life today is directly related to getting hired [at Enron]. I knew that when I went to work there it was going to change my life; and it did without a doubt.
We did not buy presents during Christmas because Enron collapsed. . .It was hard to explain to my two daughters the economics of not buying a $20 present which we will use [instead] to buy groceries or pay for [rent] and utilities.
Enron, originally a large Texas-based natural gas company, has made a strong move in the renewables field with its acquisition of Zond, the largest wind power company in the United States, and its investment in Solarex, the second largest U. S. manufacturer of photovoltaic cells.
I don't look back and wish Enron was still here ... There is a way of life after Enron.
Enron wasn’t evil ... A few individuals were corrupt, but not the entire company
I don't look back and wish Enron was still here
Enron had been counting on its broadband to kind of save it, and as skepticism grew about this business, it began to grow about lots of other things too, and then as times got tougher, Jeff Skilling abruptly quit as the company’s CEO in August of 2001, and that really intensified the pressure on Enron.
Folks knew that people who worked at Enron were smart, smart, smart, hard-working, fast-paced.
Be careful, don't get any Enron on me.
Enron, the name is synonymous with mega-corporate scandal
Hurt like an Enron? No, not where they lose all of their retirement. They'll probably keep their retirement packages in place and then have a new one to get used to and it may not be great going forward but they'll still have something.
Enron was reporting just incredible profits, incredible growth, and people were trying to emulate the Enron model. They thought that Enron was creating a new game, and everyone wanted to be part of that game. As we’ve seen in hindsight, a lot of the game they were playing, they were playing by their own...
Enron was reporting just incredible profits, incredible growth, and people were trying to emulate the Enron model. They thought that Enron was creating a new game, and everyone wanted to be part of that game. As we’ve seen in hindsight, a lot of the game they were playing, they were playing by their own...
Enron is a company that deals with everyone with absolute integrity. We play by all of the rules. We stand by our word. We mean what we say. We say what we mean.
Enron made no bones about wanting to be not just the best energy company out there but the best company, period.
We all in Houston wanted to work for Enron. That was the place to be if you were any good.
We’re doing a study on the collapse of Enron. You were around then weren’t you?
Those awful Enron ventures
