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Sep 23, 2021

A look back the Enron scandal after nearly 20 years

Also today: There’s more to discuss regarding the Fed, and the upcoming holiday shopping season does not seem to mean good cheer for FedEx and other companies dealing with the national labor shortage.

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HOUSTON - APRIL 26: Former Enron chairman Kenneth Lay (C) leaves the Bob Casey U.S. Courthouse after the day's proceedings in his fraud and conspiracy trial, April 26, 2006, in Houston, Texas. Lay faced cross examination by the prosecution during his third day on the stand. (Photo by Dave Einsel/Getty Images)

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FedEx fights labor shortage as holiday season approaches
by Meghan McCarty Carino
Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Companies could put a cap on the number of deliveries they accept, leaving the overflow to the postal service.
The Enron scandal: 20 years later, what’s changed?
by David Brancaccio and Rose Conlon
Stephen Jaffe/AFP/Getty Images
Very little, according to Bethany McLean, the first financial reporter to ask questions about Enron’s accounting practices.

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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Redmond Carolipio Digital Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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A look back the Enron scandal after nearly 20 years

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Segments From This Episode

FedEx fights labor shortage as holiday season approaches

The Enron scandal: 20 years later, what’s changed?

The Team