Enron Board Aided Collapse, Senate Panel Says. Report Finds Directors Approved Conflicts of Interest, Large Cash Bonuses. July 6, 2002 More than ...

Enron was a driving force behind a radical shift in the U.S. energy policy, and its... THE ENRON COLLAPSE / The rise and fall of an energy empire / How firm went from power player to political pariah ...

Power Failure: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Enron, by Mimi Swartz with Sherron Watkins. Doubleday. 400 pages. $26. It takes more than negligence to land corporate frauds in the cooler.

WASHINGTON -- The stunning collapse of Houston's Enron Corp. has laid bare a massive failure of the basic checks and balances that are supposed to safeguard a corporation.

The drama of the congressional investigations into Enron Corp.'s stunning collapse will intensify this week with the scheduled appearances by former chairman and CEO Kenneth Lay.

But the collapse also affected thousands of employees who had bought into the Enron story, making careers at the company, finding challenges in its innovative approaches, and investing in its stock.

Enron's collapse came fast and furious in the fall of 2001 - culminating in its bankruptcy on Dec. 2 - 10 years ago Friday. The company was showing some signs of distress early in the year, ...

The collapse of Enron and the dark side of business. 3 August 2021. Share Save. Lesley Curwen. Presenter, BBC Radio 4. Share Save. Getty Images. Washington DC, 2002: Sherron Watkins recounting to ...

Enron’s influence, and the taint of its collapse, touches Washington, D.C., and every state capital in America. The financial chicanery and excesses were enabled by the supposed elixir of government ...