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...lecture circuit, earning as much as $150,000 a speech. The technophile former Vice President has been a part-time adviser to Google since 2001, and while he refuses to say how he is compensated, the guessing in Washington is that Gore has accumulated a hefty chunk of its stock. Forbes magazine reports that the 60,000 options he holds in Apple Computer, where he is on the board, are worth $2 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lights, Camera, Al Gore! | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

...billion Amount raised by the Bank of China last week in the initial public offering of its stock, the largest IPO in the world in six years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Jun. 5, 2006 | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

...Enron's stock price was up 36% last week, despite the news that founder Ken Lay and former CEO Jeff Skilling had been convicted of lying to investors and employees as the company sank into bankruptcy in 2001. Can't find this heady little stock on the N.Y.S.E.? Try looking on the "pink sheets," where Enron is now a penny stock listed as ECSPQ.PK. The once mighty energy firm, which traded at $90 a share six years ago, is selling for 15˘, up 4˘ on the day after the verdicts. It would be laughable if so many people hadn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Enron Effect | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

...couple of students alerted to the closings said they might stock up on cereal to get through the weekend...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS Closes Doors to Lingering Underclassmen | 5/26/2006 | See Source »

...late June, Watkins went to work directly for [chief financial officer Andrew] Fastow, who charged her with finding some assets to sell off. But everywhere she looked she found the same thing: fuzzy off-the-books arrangements that seemed to be backed by nothing more than now deflated Enron stock. No one she asked could?or cared to?explain what was really going on. Knowing that others had got into trouble after challenging Skilling, who by then was CEO of the entire company, Watkins began scouting for a new job ... But on Aug. 14, Skilling abruptly quit, and Lay invited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

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