Summary
WHAT A SHAME that Ken Lay is no longer front-page news. Even the former Enron chief's personal testimony at his criminal fraud trial hasn't catapulted him from the business pages of most newspapers. There, details of Lay's extravagant lifestyle complement the accounts of extravagant corruption and extraordinary arrogance that led to the collapse of what was once one of the world's largest corporations, a darling of both Washington and Wall Street.
The most precious revelation: The leased yacht where Lay feted his wife, Linda, with a $200,000 birthday party in January 2001 was named "Amnesia."See the full content of this document
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Enron Amnesia
America suffers its own amnesia about Enron. How many outside California recall the rolling blackouts, the howling congressional investigations of 2002 and the political scrambling at the White House, where Lay'...
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