OB Kenobi
06-02-2004, 07:11 PM
One more reason why I would like to see George W. Bush impeached (among other things!)...
HOUSTON - Enron traders openly discussed manipulating California's power market during profanity-laced telephone conversations in which they merrily gloated about ripping off "those poor grandmothers" during the state's energy crunch in 2000-01, according to transcripts of the calls.
http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/newssentinel/8821083.htm
Newly released transcripts of phone conversations among Enron traders prove the company fraudulently manipulated market prices during the 2000 West Coast energy crisis, local utility officials say.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/snohomishcountynews/2001931738_pud18m.html
Trader Jokes About Stealing From "Grandmothers"
Enron Corp. traders openly discussed manipulating the California power market and joked about stealing from grandmothers during the Western energy crisis in 2000-2001, according to transcripts of telephone calls filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
http://www.click2houston.com/money/3373367/detail.html
"Burn, baby, burn. That's a beautiful thing," a trader sang about the massive fire.
Four years after California's disastrous experiment with energy deregulation, Enron energy traders can be heard – on audiotapes obtained by CBS News – gloating and praising each other as they helped bring on, and cash-in on, the Western power crisis.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/06/01/eveningnews/main620626.shtml
HOUSTON - Enron traders openly discussed manipulating California's power market during profanity-laced telephone conversations in which they merrily gloated about ripping off "those poor grandmothers" during the state's energy crunch in 2000-01, according to transcripts of the calls.
http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/newssentinel/8821083.htm
Newly released transcripts of phone conversations among Enron traders prove the company fraudulently manipulated market prices during the 2000 West Coast energy crisis, local utility officials say.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/snohomishcountynews/2001931738_pud18m.html
Trader Jokes About Stealing From "Grandmothers"
Enron Corp. traders openly discussed manipulating the California power market and joked about stealing from grandmothers during the Western energy crisis in 2000-2001, according to transcripts of telephone calls filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
http://www.click2houston.com/money/3373367/detail.html
"Burn, baby, burn. That's a beautiful thing," a trader sang about the massive fire.
Four years after California's disastrous experiment with energy deregulation, Enron energy traders can be heard – on audiotapes obtained by CBS News – gloating and praising each other as they helped bring on, and cash-in on, the Western power crisis.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/06/01/eveningnews/main620626.shtml