Word: enronizing
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...ENRON The bankrupt energy firm is worth $66 billion less than in September...
...EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION] [Strong stench] Former chairman Ken Lay collected some $200 million in Enron compensation from 1999 until he resigned in January, including a $7 million annual incentive...
...AGGRESSIVE ACCOUNTING] [Thoroughly rotten] Enron used hundreds of off-balance-sheet partnerships to hide billions in debt. The firm also sold dubious assets to these partnerships at jacked-up prices to create bogus income...
...INSIDER STOCK SELLING] [Strong stench] Lay unloaded more than $100 million of Enron stock in the past three years. Last year alone, he sold $25.7 million in company stock as the share price fell from $80 to less than...
...AVOIDANCE] [Thoroughly rotten] Enron paid no income taxes in four of the past five years. It reportedly saved $1 billion in taxes by using a series of loans and transfers with some of its 600 subsidiaries in the Cayman Islands...