When a large company is getting clobbered by news stories
and pundits, the damage-control response often includes packing
full-page newspaper ads with solemn reassurances. That's what the
Arthur Andersen accounting firm has been doing...
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14 February 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- As I write, the most riveting television drama
imaginable is being played out on C-Span, of all places.
The U.S. House of Representatives is debating campaign finance reform, and it's one of...
The U.S. House of Representatives is debating campaign finance reform, and it's one of...
12 February 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- Enron, the biggest financial failure in U.S.
history, is bigger than Enron. It's also bigger than Global Crossing and all
the earn ings restatements headed our way, too.
"Systemic," "structural...
"Systemic," "structural...
07 February 2002
LANSING, Mich -- Here in the home of the Lansing Lugnuts, the
local baseball team named after the town's premier product, is also to be
found a unique work of art -- a statue of a lugnut on a tall column. Just
further evidence of...
06 February 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- Excuse me, but the Bush administration's
"internal contradictions," as the communists used to say, are showing like a
dirty slip. On Jan. 25, the administration ordered federal agencies to
review their contracts with...
04 February 2002
A new media tic -- likening George W. Bush to Franklin D.
Roosevelt -- is already so widespread that it's apt to become a
conditioned reflex of American journalism.
By now, countless reporters and pundits have...
By now, countless reporters and pundits have...
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