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  Friday  October 4  2002    09: 44 AM

Remember Enron?

Well, apparently the government investigators haven't forgotten.

Case Against Fastow Points Higher
Complaint Seen as Foundation for Prosecution of Top Enron Executives

The criminal complaint filed yesterday against Andrew S. Fastow focuses on his role as the architect of the financial engineering that led to the failure of Enron Corp. But the details of the charges also aim the investigation at other key figures atop the corporate hierarchy [read more]

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Charges Against Ex-Enron Official Unveil Some Ugly Truths

The criminal complaint filed today against Enron's former chief financial officer lays bare an ugly truth about what was once the country's seventh-largest corporation. During the years it was celebrated for its ingenuity, Enron was fundamentally mismanaged, entering into absurd business deals that could be hidden from the marketplace only by manipulations the government now says were crimes. [read more]