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How Enron Fooled the World

Stuff You Should Know

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Enron's Illusion: The Corporate Mirage

This chapter investigates the deceptive financial practices of Enron, revealing how its executives ignored crucial warning signs amid their extravagant success. It highlights the role of external validators like Wall Street analysts and Arthur Anderson in perpetuating the company's fraudulent image, setting the stage for its eventual downfall.

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