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Non-Tech : The ENRON Scandal -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Mephisto who wrote (3948)	5/3/2002 4:16:34 AM
From: Baldur Fjvlnisson	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 5185

"The guy in Georgia who stored dead bodies instead of cremating them went to jail," says Maggie Green, a marketing analyst in Oklahoma City. "But these guys steal billions, and have any of them gone to jail yet?" Trust keeps the financial system together. Once lost, it can take years for Wall Street to regain it. Signs of how badly trust has eroded are everywhere. Investors are starting to give up on the stock market and are plowing money into their homes instead. And Congress is warming up to write new business regulations. Unless Corporate America moves quickly to regain public confidence, Wall Street could languish for years.*** usatoday.com