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...Paul De Grauwe and Yuemei Ji point out that there is no need for these subsidies if central banks include required reserve ratios in their monetary policy toolbox....
...Whether its the Paul Rand-designed logo, executive Lou Pai’s excess strip club spending or Jeff Skilling’s infamous conference call outburst, there’s seemingly always something new to read about one of America...
...Funds run by prominent Wall Street financiers Paul Singer, Louis Bacon and John Paulson had backed a private company that was buying up small American banks....
...In private practice he represented former Enron chief executive Jeff Skilling in a Supreme Court case....
...Simon Smiles adds that industry groups will have to get together to help encourage the right level of re-skilling, and to deal with the fast paced change of the skills the workforce needs....
...The real concern is with the de-skilling of Britain and the threat posed to the very survival of the great British sandwich....
...- Skilling negotiates early release...in 2018. - A supply and demand imbalance in energy. - The tragedy of US higher education. - So you can’t help me either? - Rethinking macroeconomic policy....
...Did he know Jeffrey Skilling? Ms Xi, Daniel’s mistress, a government official who is also present at the pitch, tries to swing the deal his way by saying, “Mr Cavanaugh knew them all!...
...Enron scandal, which broke 10 years ago (during Gupta’s tenure as global managing director), put the Firm in the line of fire because the energy company had been a client and because ex-McKinseyite Jeff Skilling...
...Paul’s Cathedral. And the British seem to have exported their antipathy to height to India, where limits on construction are less justified and more harmful....
...As with Bernie Ebbers, Jeffrey Skilling and Dennis Kozlowski of WorldCom, Enron and Tyco infamy. The public craves “perp walks” for those who profited questionably from the boom....
...“The recent events in our market have clearly put a tombstone on the era of deregulation,” Paul Kanjorski of Pennsylvania said....
...(Alumni whom Harvard is less keen to hear mentioned in the same breath include Jeff Skilling, MBA 1979, convicted felon in the Enron affair.)...
...Within hours of Lay and Skilling’s convictions on charges of fraud and conspiracy, Paul Sarbanes, the Democratic senator and co-author of the legislation, issued a statement saying that “Enron was the canary...
...The trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, former Enron senior executives, is due to begin next month....
...I have never met Lay - and Skilling only a couple of times. My attorney encouraged me to take this seriously. I said it would take 10 seconds. The answer was no.”...
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