Enron Corporation was an American energy, commodities, and services company based in Houston, Texas. It was founded by Kenneth Lay in 1985 as a merger...
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The Enron scandal was an accounting scandal involving Enron Corporation, an American energy company based in Houston, Texas. When news of widespread fraud...
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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room is a 2005 American documentary film based on the best-selling 2003 book of the same name by Fortune reporters Bethany...
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The Enron Corpus is a database of over 600,000 emails generated by 158 employees of the Enron Corporation in the years leading up to the company's collapse...
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Enron (stylised as ENRON) is a 2009 play by the British playwright Lucy Prebble, based on the Enron scandal. Enron premiered at the Chichester Festival...
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Kenneth Lay (category Enron people)
the founder, chief executive officer and chairman of Enron. He was heavily involved in Enron's accounting scandal that unraveled in 2001 into the largest...
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Jeffrey Skilling (category Enron people)
was convicted of federal felony charges relating the Enron scandal. Skilling, who was CEO of Enron during the company's collapse, was eventually sentenced...
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Donkey punch (section Enron scandal)
several slang terms used by Enron traders to refer to their price gouging methods. During investigations into the 2004 Enron scandal over manipulation of...
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Minute Maid Park (redirect from Enron Field)
ballpark was named "Enron Field" after a $100 million, 30-year naming rights deal was made with Enron on April 7, 1999. After the Enron scandal of 2001,...
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Andrew Fastow (category Enron people)
convicted felon and former financier who was the chief financial officer of Enron Corporation, an energy trading company based in Houston, Texas, until he...
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Arthur Andersen (category Enron)
as details of its questionable accounting practices for energy company Enron and telecommunications company WorldCom were revealed amid the two high-profile...
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was briefly owned by the Houston-based Enron Corporation from 1997 until 2006, almost 20 years ago, when Enron divested itself of PGE during its bankruptcy...
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NatWest Three (redirect from The Enron Three)
The NatWest Three, also known as the Enron Three, are the British businessmen Giles Darby, David Bermingham and Gary Mulgrew. In 2002, they were indicted...
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Lou Pai (category Enron people)
former Enron executive. He was CEO of Enron subsidiaries Enron Energy Services and Enron Xcelerator, a venture capital division. He left Enron with over...
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You have two cows (section Enron scandal)
economics of the Enron scandal have been a target of the "two cows" joke, often describing the accounting fraud that took place in Enron's finances. Much...
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Trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling (redirect from Enron Trial)
The trial of Kenneth Lay, former chairman and CEO of Enron, and Jeffrey Skilling, former CEO and COO, was presided over by federal district court Judge...
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The Enron Code of Ethics is a 64-page booklet that was published by Enron Corporation, the last known edition of which was in 1 July 2000. The sale of...
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Rebecca Mark-Jusbasche (category Enron people)
Enron International, a subsidiary of Enron. She was also CEO of Azurix Corp., a publicly traded water services company originally developed by Enron International...
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1400 Smith Street (redirect from Enron Complex)
1400 Smith Street (formerly Enron Complex) is a 691 ft (211 m) tall skyscraper located in downtown Houston, Texas, United States. The building has 50...
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1500 Louisiana Street (redirect from Enron Center South)
1500 Louisiana Street, formerly Enron Center South, is a 600 ft (183m) tall skyscraper in Houston, Texas. It was completed in 2002 and has 40 floors and...
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2000–2001 California electricity crisis (category Enron)
was 28 GW. A demand-supply gap was created by energy companies, mainly Enron, to create artificial shortages. Energy traders took power plants offline...
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Ken Silverstein (business journalist) (section Enron)
covered the financial sector. He then shifted to the energy beat during the Enron Era. He became one of the first online energy columnists, analyses known...
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Dabhol Power Company (redirect from Enron Dabhol Scam)
Power Plant. The Dabhol plant was built through the combined effort of Enron as the majority share holder, and GE, and Bechtel as minority share holders...
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the Forbes Global 2000. The company was named Enron Oil & Gas Company before its separation from Enron in 1999. In 1998, Mark G. Papa was named chairman...
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GE Wind (redirect from Enron Wind)
Enron acquired Zond and the German manufacturer Tacke Windtechnik in 1997. In 2002, while gas turbine sales were declining, GE acquired the Enron Wind...
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Pump and dump (section Enron)
the future. As late as April 2001, before the Enron collapse, executives at the large energy company Enron participated in an elaborate scheme of pump and...
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article on Enron for the March 5, 2001, issue of Fortune entitled, "Is Enron Overpriced?" The article noted some irregularities in Enron's financial documents...
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The "Enron loophole" exempts most over-the-counter energy trades and trading on electronic energy commodity markets from government regulation. The "loophole"...
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in the Enron investigation where the government criminally charged any officials from the banks and securities firms that allegedly helped Enron execute...
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The Smartest Guys in the Room (book) (redirect from Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron)
The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron is a book by Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind, first published in 2003 by...
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