Word: enronizing
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...market manipulation. A Good Man Is Hard To Find The U.S. accounting industry is now in safe regulatory hands. Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Harvey Pitt named Scott Taub to oversee the sector as deputy chief accountant. Taub had experience on the Professional Standards Group at his last firm - Enron's accountant Andersen. BOTTOM LINES "One thing I learned during my years as CEO is that perception matters." Jack Welch, former chief executive of General Electric, announcing his decision to forgo many of his retirement perks after they drew criticism in the media "Devaluations are not risks in Latin America...
...Enron Affect’ was added in there at the end,” he said. “Our students started thinking that the private sector needed to be regulated and also that the public sector needed some help in that...
...several months the sports car's German maker has been considering whether to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. But when Porsche chief executive Wendelin Wiedeking saw the tough new Sarbanes-Oxley Act that President Bush signed into law this summer on the heels of the Enron and WorldCom scandals, he had a fit. The new law, which seeks to safeguard against fraudulent accounting, requires CEOs and CFOs to vouch for the accuracy of their company's books under oath. That "makes no sense," Wiedeking said last month. A company spokesman explains that hundreds of employees...
Bush, who has recently criticized corporate wrongdoing by companies such as WorldCom and Enron, has had to answer questions about his own actions while serving on Harken’s board of directors...
...stuff, is that important? Or is serving your neighbor, loving your neighbor like you'd like to be loved yourself?" But people who do not live in New York and Washington have been hit more directly by the attacks on the markets than by the attacks of last fall. Enron's collapse turned its hometown of Houston inside out. "That affects a lot more people's lives on a day-to-day basis," says resident George Nelson. "If you are afraid that you might be unemployed, you are not thinking about 9/11." More people said they thought the country...