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Lessons From Enron 15 Years Later: The Greatest Fraud Trial Ever | Opinion On 1/24/21 at 7:00 AM EST Well, that was an interesting week. After four years, things seemed somewhat normal again post-inauguration. The markets were up and down, as usual. Bank earnings were pretty good. There were daily briefings in the White House press room without rancor. Dr. Anthony Fauci was unchained. There was a president dealing with the reality of a pandemic and aggressively launching a plan to fix what s broke. Of course, Texas Senator Ted Cruz, as usual, was whining about something. (No one cared.) But everything isn t hunky dory. Economic worries remain, the COVID vaccine distribution is a mess, and millions of people are out of work. More Capitol invaders need to be rounded up. To state the obvious, which I often do, the new president, ....
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, has an estimated net worth of $129 billion. He is the world s third-richest person, and he spends his billions on charity through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Gates spoke with King on January 1, 2000 about the future of computers. He made a second appearance on the show in 2010, alongside his father. In his first interview, King asked Gates if there had been a turning point for Microsoft. Gates responded: Well, it s hard to say. The most important thing we did is figure out how we could take all these computers from different companies, what are now called personal computers, and make them compatible, so you could buy from Dell, Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, any of the manufacturer, and run all the same software. And that was a huge risk, because before that, all the computer had made incompatible machines. ....
This Week in History: May 22-28, 2017 for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.” Machiavelli May 22 1807 – Former Vice President Aaron Burr is tried for treason in Richmond, Virginia. It is alleged that Burr plotted to annex Spanish territories in Louisiana and part of Mexico to establish an independent territory. Burr is acquitted for lack of evidence that he acted on his plot. 1819 – The first steam-propelled vessel to cross Atlantic leaves Savannah, Georgia. 1842 – Farmers Lester Howe and Henry Wetsel discover Howe Caverns in Schoharie County, New York, when they stumble upon a large hole in the ground. Howe opens the cave to tours in 1843. ....
The SEC Undermined a Powerful Weapon Against White-Collar Crime ProPublica 1/13/2021 ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. After agonizing about the decision, the top financial adviser had finally gone to the Securities and Exchange Commission with proof of wrongdoing at his firm. He’s blunt about why: the roughly $50 million he stood to make under the agency’s whistleblower program, his calculation based on what kind of settlement he thinks the government could extract. It would be enough to offset any lost earnings in the likely event that his former colleagues figured out he’d turned them in and blacklisted him, even at the salary level he’d attained after a long career in a lucrative business. ....
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