In the fall of 2001, as Enron’s internal problems mounted and its stock price tumbled, Chair Kenneth Lay told employees the opposite of what was really going on. “The company is fundamentally sound,” ...

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HOUSTON (AP) — Former Enron Corp. CEO Kenneth Lay pleaded innocent Thursday to federal charges that he was involved in a wide-ranging scheme to deceive the public, company shareholders and government ...

Today's stunning guilty verdicts against former Enron executives are a reminder of blackouts and soaring prices during California's energy crisis. Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling face lifetimes in prison ...

HOUSTON, July 7 (UPI) -- A Houston grand jury Wednesday returned a sealed indictment against former Enron Chairman Ken Lay, the Houston Chronicle reported. Lay is expected to surrender to authorities ...

Ex-Enron Chairman Ken Lay and his criminal defense lawyer are in Washington, D.C., this week, hoping the lawyer can get a chance to speak to Enron prosecutors. Mike Ramsey, contacted in Washington on ...

Kenneth Lay, 64, former chairman of scandal-ridden Enron Corp., died of a heart attack 15 years ago today in Aspen, Colorado. Lay, who lived in Houston, frequently vacationed in Colorado. The ...

HOUSTON -- Enron Corp. founder Kenneth Lay received a barrage of written warnings from employees questioning the energy giant's accounting integrity in the fall of 2001 but said on Monday that he was ...

HOUSTON AP - Enron Corp. founder Kenneth Lay, who was convicted of helping perpetuate one of the most sprawling business frauds in U.S. history, has died of a heart attack in Colorado. He was 64.A ...

Jan. 31 -- Enron executives and lawyers appear to be going bankrupt in style, traveling to bankruptcy court hearings in New York in the company's two remaining private jets. An Enron spokesperson has ...

Former Enron chief Kenneth Lay and his wife have sold their Aspen house for $10 million, the highest price per square foot that real estate agents can remember in this haven for the rich and famous.