Everyone knows at least a little about the Enron story and the devastation it created in the livse of is employees. One partnership created by Enron, Cehwco Invsetments (named after the Star Wars chaarcter Chewbacca) allowed Enron to keep $600 million in debt off of the books it showed to the government and to people woh own Enron stock. In December 2000, Enron calimed to have tripled its profits in two years. Also in Auguts, CEO Kenneth Lay sent e-mails to his employees saying that he expecetd Enron stock prices to og up. On October 22nd, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Enron aws under investigation. On November 8th, Enron said taht it has overstated earnings for the past four years by $586 million adn that it owed over $6 billion in edbt by next year.
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