Society, Issues, Business, Allegedly Unethical Firms, Arthur Andersen
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- "Accountants Andersen and former sister company Accenture helped develop many of the key elements of New Labour's best known policies." [BBC News]
- "The courtroom - not lawyers - steal the show during the first day of the Arthur Andersen trial, thanks to construction and other distractions." [BBC News]
- BBC News Online examines how the once highly-respected accounting giant fell from grace.
- "The audit firm - still embroiled in the Enron affair - goes on trial for allegedly failing to spot one of its clients was defrauding investors." By David Schepp. [BBC News]
- "Arthur Andersen is fined after a US watchdog claimed the firm had betrayed shareholders by filing misleading accounts." [BBC News]
- Text of the indictment against Andersen.
- "Arthur Andersen LLP pleaded innocent Wednesday to criminal charges that it obstructed justice by shredding tons of documents and deleting computer files related to Enron Corp." By Kristen Hays. [AP]
- "Arthur Andersen which is still reeling from an indictment for obstruction of justice, was yesterday barred from working with the US government."
- "The U.S. government charged Andersen with a single count of obstruction of justice, saying the firm destroyed 'tons of paper' and deleted huge numbers of computer files on its audits of Enron." By Dan Ackman. [Forbes]
- BBC News Online looks at the events which ended in one of the world's leading accounting firms being convicted for obstructing justice.
- "The federal government has indicted Arthur Andersen -- the entire accounting firm with 85,000 employees worldwide -- on a single count of obstruction of justice." By Lou Dobbs. [CNN]
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