Tag Archives: Fraud

Throwback

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Slade

Upon reading through older blogs on “The Way Things Work: Organizations,” I came across one by Stephanie about promoting products. In her blog, Stephanie talks about the effort that companies put forth in order to have their products shown in television … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Society | Tagged Business, Business Ethics, Fraud, United States | 1 Comment

Revisiting Enron

Posted on October 4, 2011 by mike cardinute

While I was searching through Bloginization I came across an interesting post that talked about the failures of Enron and a concept called “normal accidents.” The title of this post is called Enron = normal … accident, that is. I found … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Tagged business failures, economic failures, Enron, Fraud, normal accident | 5 Comments

Bailed out Bank being sued by Bailed out Insurance Company!

Posted on September 17, 2011 by mike cardinute

It has been reported that AIG sued Bank of America Corp. for $10.5 billion for its massive fraud on mortgage debt. Apparently AIG was cheated by Bank of America who was selling residential mortgaged back securities which were priced way more then they … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Tagged Bailout, Bank of America, Countrywide, Fraud, insurance, investments, Merril Lynch, mortgages | Leave a comment

Too Big to Fail?

Posted on September 2, 2011 by mike cardinute

At first, it seemed like Enron was too big to fail. It had all the tools needed to be a successful business in any emerging markets: always looking for ways to make changes, innovative ideas, exceptionally intelligent employees, Risk Management … Continue reading →