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Enron Executives Guilty on Most Counts
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-052506enron_lat,0,2099388.story?coll=la-home-headlines ^

Posted on 05/25/2006 9:15:50 AM PDT by montrose

Former Enron executives Kenneth L. Lay and Jeffrey K. Skilling were found guilty today on most counts in their landmark conspiracy and fraud case.

In the end, the jury of eight women and four men embraced the testimony of a parade of former Enron executives who said Lay and Skilling lied publicly about the energy company's financial health and condoned, if not actively encouraged, the use of accounting tricks to boost reported profits and hide debt.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: enron; lay; skilling; witchhunt

1 posted on 05/25/2006 9:15:51 AM PDT by montrose
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To: montrose

Oh Kenny Boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling
From PAC to PAC and down the District pols...


2 posted on 05/25/2006 9:22:32 AM PDT by montrose
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