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Arthur Andersen CEO resigns

CHICAGO -- Joseph Berardino spent 30 years with Arthur Andersen LLP, only to see the accounting firm wrecked by a federal indictment in the implosion of Enron Corp. In order to try and save his...

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Ex-Andersen auditor Duncan implicates self

HOUSTON (AP) -- David B. Duncan, the former Arthur Andersen LLP auditor, hardly had settled into the witness chair before he implicated himself and his former employer in the shredding of Enron...

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Government, Arthur Andersen near settlement of charges

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal prosecutors will defer pursuing criminal obstruction charges against Arthur Andersen LLP in a settlement requiring the accounting firm to admit it knew employees were wrongfully destroying documents related to the Enron...

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Andersen agrees to settle Baptist group's civil cases by paying $217 million

PHOENIX (AP) -- The $217 million settlement between Arthur Andersen LLP and the Baptist Foundation of Arizona marks the end of a topsy-turvy ride for investors who lost millions of dollars after a...

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Fired Enron auditor laying blame for document destruction on accounting firm's lawyers

...fired for destroying documents in the Enron Corp. affair is laying the blame squarely on his accounting firm, Arthur Andersen LLP, telling congressional investigators he was just following advice from its lawyers. The auditor was questioned...

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WorldCom CEO raises possibility of more layoffs

...improprieties. John Sidgmore blamed WorldCom's past management and the embattled company's former auditor, Arthur Andersen LLP, and pledged Tuesday that an internal inquiry would "find the guys that did wrong here." The company is facing...

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WorldCom studies files for more bad accounting

...asked its auditor, KPMG LLP, to review its records for possible problems during the period. KPMG took over from Arthur Andersen LLP as the company's outside auditor in mid-May. Andersen had approved the company's financial statements for...

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Enron-related bills face slow going in Senate

...panel has been pursuing an extensive investigation of Enron's collapse and the role played by Enron's auditor, Arthur Andersen LLP. The pace in the Senate also is slow for a bill passed by the House earlier this month that would add more worker...

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Revelations about Enron, dealings with Bush officials, raise prickly questions

...reminiscent of Clinton's Whitewater: missing documents. The big accounting firm that audited Enron's books, Arthur Andersen LLP, notified investigators that it had destroyed a "significant" number of documents related to the company. At...

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Former chairman Lay sold $70 million of stock back to Enron, SEC filing shows

...a share. Lay, who resigned Jan. 23, told internal company investigators that he thought the partnerships and transactions involving them were proper because Enron's longtime auditing firm, Arthur Andersen LLP, had signed off on them.

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