Feb 05 House, Senate Subpoena Former Enron CEO Two key congressional committee leaders Tuesday announced they will subpoena former Enron CEO Kenneth Lay to discuss the company's collapse. Continue reading
Feb 01 Watch Pension Overhaul Experts discuss the president's pension plan reforms and strategies to protect employee 401(k) plans. Continue watching
Feb 01 Watch Extending Unemployment Benefits Betty Ann Bowser covers the debate over the unemployment system. Continue watching
Jan 30 GAO to Sue White House Over Energy Documents The General Accounting Office, the investigative arm of Congress, said today it plans to sue the White House to obtain documents relating to the energy task force headed by Vice President Dick Cheney. Continue reading
Jan 29 Enron Names New CEO Bankrupt energy giant Enron today selected Stephen Cooper, a business restructuring expert, to lead the company out of the largest corporate bankruptcy in U.S. history. Continue reading
Jan 28 Watch Enron Update Betty Ann Bowser reports on the many repercussions of Enron's collapse in its hometown of Houston, Texas. Continue watching
Jan 25 Former Enron Executive Dead in Apparent Suicide A former vice chairman of Enron was found shot to death in his car today. A coworker said J. Clifford Baxter "complained mightily" about Enron's alleged mismanaged accounting practices before he resigned in May. Continue reading
Jan 25 Watch Silent Watchdogs Paul Solman untangles the riddle of who failed to keep watch on energy giant Enron before it collapsed. Continue watching
Jan 25 Watch Retail in America Ray Suarez examines retail in America, highlighting the legacies of K-Mart and the late Neiman Marcus retail entrepreneur Stanley Marcus, with Harvard business professor Nancy Koehn. Continue watching
Jan 24 Hearings on Enron Begin on Capitol Hill; Kenneth Lay Resigns The House Energy and Commerce Committee heard testimony from former employees of Arthur Andersen, Enron's former auditors, one day after Enron's Chairman and CEO quit under pressure. Continue reading