Enron 'bribed tax officials'
Enron executives bribed tax officials in order to fabricate accounts, a Senate inquiry finds, describing the deception as "eye-popping".
WorldCom reveals new $3.3bn error
The bankrupt telecoms firm discovers a further $3.3bn in accounting errors, almost doubling the level of improper earnings disclosed.
Enron's trail of deception
After a year of deliberations, a government report details Enron's complex manoeuvres to save tax, but says it will be hard to stop.
Hewitt tackles UK accountancy rules
UK trade minister Patricia Hewitt sets out ways of restoring confidence in corporate accounts in the wake of the Enron scandal.
Congress pushes accounting reform
Senators are examining a bill to crack down on the accountancy profession, but more stringent proposals could yet be watered down.
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