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- Jeff Skilling's appeal
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  Former Enron boss Jeff Skilling who was sentenced to 24 years jail has begun his appeal
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- Skilling fights on
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  Jeff Skilling, who was sentenced to 24 years jail for his part in the destruction of Enron, is fighting to get out of prison.
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- Enron, stakeholders and the consequences for corporate governance
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  A new study shows that Enron taught us one thing: companies that fail to look after their employees are in bigger danger of liability for bad behavior. That's what happens even if they look after shareholders.
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- "It wasn't me" says Jeff Skilling
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  Former Enron chief executive, who was sentenced to more than 24 years in the slammer for his role in the Enron fraud, is asking for a new trial. Skilling claims he is the real victim.
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- Natural gas and the Enron loophole
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  Should the natural gas market be subjected to stricter rules. The implosion of the hedge fund Amaranth has drawn attention to a little-known loophole created by Enron when it successfully lobbied the US government to deregulate trading by energy exchanges. And the problem will get worse with carbon shaping up as the world's biggest commodity market.
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- Bush hurts Enron's investors
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  President George Bush has stiffed Enron investors by refusing to back their lawsuit against Enron’s investment banks. The White House decision goes against the recommendation of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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- Deja vu with Blackstone's Enron-style accounting
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  In the lead up to the Blackstone initial public offering, it's shaping up as a test case of new fair-value accounting rules where profits can be booked years in advance of when the money actually comes in.
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Damianmann comments on:
NYT column: Many bloggers think Ken Lay still lives
they say "bloggers" in such a sweeping way. Like ALL bloggers are insane or something. And we ALL agree on these things...because we're "bloggers"
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12:25 am 7/11/06
Jeff comments on:
NYT column: Many bloggers think Ken Lay still lives
Was there an open casket? Not that that would convince bloggers.
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11:14 pm 7/10/06
Damianmann comments on:
NYT column: Many bloggers think Ken Lay still lives
Odd isn't it?
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3:54 pm 7/10/06

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SoxFirst
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Leon Gettler is a blogger and senior business journalist at The Age, specializing on management issues. His latest book, Organisations Behaving Badly focuses on the forces that lead smart executives into making dumb decisions.
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