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BP failed on safety - U.S. panel


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Jan.16  
  Washington: Panel: British oil company failed to emphasize safety at its U.S. refineries before the Texas City explosion that killed 15.    CEO Browne to s...



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Sep.21
Aug.19
  The drugs giant is to blame for the fatal heart attack suffered by a man taking its painkiller Vioxx
Feb.24 Yukos loses US bankruptcy battle  A judge has dismissed an attempt by Russian oil giant to gain bankruptcy protection in the US

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Jul.8   Former Enron chairman surrenders
  The indictment against Lay contains securities fraud, wire fraud and making false and misleading statements Jul.7   Enron ex-boss Ken Lay is indicted
  62-year-old Kenneth Lay has been indicted in connection with the 2001 collapse of the former energy giant
Feb.19   Ex-Enron CEO denies fraud charges  Jeffrey Skilling pleaded not guilty to 36 charges, including multiple counts of insider trading, and securities fraud Jan.14   Enron finance chief pleads guilty  Andrew Fastow and his wife pleaded guilty to 2 counts of wire and securities fraud for his role in the accounting scandal

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Jul.11 Enron creditors 'to lose four fifths'
  Creditors of bankrupt energy trader will receive less than a fifth of what they are owed, under a reorganisation plan

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Aug.13   Bush hosting economic forum
  Forum in Waco designed to demonstrate the administration has a clear economic policy Jun.15 Andersen guilty in Enron case
  A jury has found accountancy firm guilty of obstructing justice by shredding documents relating to the failed energy giant
Jun.12 Andersen jury deadlocked  The jury in the criminal trial of accounting firm has told the judge that it is unable to reach a unanimous decision Feb.4 Former Enron chief quits board  Congress was considering whether to force Kenneth Lay to appear before inquiry panels Feb.3   Enron executives 'pocketed millions'  New York: Special committee investigating the sudden collapse prepared 217-page report Jan.29   Enron names new executives  Energy group Enron has named Stephen Cooper, a restructuring specialist, as interim chief executive Jan.25 Former Enron VP commits suicide  John C. Baxter discovered inside a vehicle. A suicide note was found at the scene Jan.23 Enron chairman resigns  Kenneth Lay had run Enron since it was founded in 1986 Afghan captives start detention

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Dec.2 Enron in bankruptcy filing
  Energy-trading company filed for Chapter 11 protection
Sep.3   HP buying Compaq for $25 billion  San Francisco Bay Area: The new company with annual earnings of $3.9 billion and 145,000 employees would rival IBM

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Dec.28   Enron Shares hit a record $84.87  Enron becomes the country's seventh most valuable company

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  Enron finance chief pleads guilty  Andrew Fastow and his wife pleaded guilty to 2 counts of wire and securities fraud for his role in the accounting scandal Andersen guilty in Enron case




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Jun.15
  A jury has found accountancy firm guilty of obstructing justice by shredding documents relating to the failed energy giant
Jun.12 Andersen jury deadlocked  The jury in the criminal trial of accounting firm has told the judge that it is unable to reach a unanimous decision



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2005 Aug.19 Merck punished for faulty drug
  The drugs giant is to blame for the fatal heart attack suffered by a man taking its painkiller Vioxx
Feb.24 Yukos loses US bankruptcy battle  A judge has dismissed an attempt by Russian oil giant to gain bankruptcy protection in the US



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2001 Sep.3 HP buying Compaq for $25 billion  San Francisco Bay Area: The new company with annual earnings of $3.9 billion and 145,000 employees would rival IBM



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2002 Feb.4 Former Enron chief quits board
  Congress was considering whether to force Kenneth Lay to appear before inquiry panels Jan.29 Enron names new executives  Energy group Enron has named Stephen Cooper, a restructuring specialist, as interim chief executive Jan.25 Former Enron VP commits suicide  John C. Baxter discovered inside a vehicle. A suicide note was found at the scene Jan.23 Enron chairman resigns  Kenneth Lay had run Enron since it was founded in 1986



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2002 Aug.13 Bush hosting economic forum  Forum in Waco designed to demonstrate the administration has a clear economic policy



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2000 Dec.28 Enron Shares hit a record $84.87  Enron becomes the country's seventh most valuable company



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2004 Feb.19   Ex-Enron CEO denies fraud charges  Jeffrey Skilling pleaded not guilty to 36 charges, including multiple counts of insider trading, and securities fraud 2003 Jul.11 Enron creditors 'to lose four fifths'  Creditors of bankrupt energy trader will receive less than a fifth of what they are owed, under a reorganisation plan 2002 Feb.3 Enron executives 'pocketed millions'  New York: Special committee investigating the sudden collapse prepared 217-page report



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2005 Sep.21 Nuclear plant to shut down for Rita  Officials at the South Texas Project in the path of the hurricane prepared to shut down two reactors 2001 Dec.2 Enron in bankruptcy filing
  Energy-trading company filed for Chapter 11 protection




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2007 Jan.16 BP failed on safety - U.S. panel
  Washington: Panel: British oil company failed to emphasize safety at its U.S. refineries before the Texas City explosion that killed 15.    CEO Browne to s...