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How Enron Mastered Creative Financing..

http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,3604,830137,00.html Handy Andy When Enron needed cash, the company’s chief financial officer had just the answer: a web of companies that would keep the firm’s liabilities off its books – and make him rich. In the...

How Enron Took Care of George Bush…

http://www.guardian.co.uk/enron/story/0,11337,834484,00.html Friends in high places When George W Bush arrived in the White House, it was hardly surprising that he looked after Enron – the company had been looking after him for years. In the final extract of his...

Enron (Actually Worth Reading)..

http://www.guardian.co.uk/enron/story/0,11337,825401,00.html Bad company Its testosterone-fuelled traders were fixtures in Houston’s strip clubs. One division of the company spent $2m a year on flowers alone. And its executives used the firm’s corporate...

US in Denial as Poverty Rises…

http://www.observer.co.uk/worldview/story/0,11581,825150,00.html US in denial as poverty rises Next door to Yale, the bastion of privilege that turns out the land’s leaders, lies a tent city of America’s poor, huddled masses. Ed Vulliamy reports on the...

Time For Intervention in Israel

http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,823705,00.html The US must now redraw Israel’s ‘road map’ to peace The Sharon government has offered revenge, but no resolution Martin Woollacott Friday November 1, 2002 The Guardian It is an indication...