Business Articles June 2002



World Con

Xerox in $2bn Scandal

WorldCom 'must File Report By Monday'

Seesaw for shares on a day rumours swirl through trading floors

How auditor found $4bn black hole

South rallies to Wall St's enemy No 1

Andersen denies KPNQwest sign-off

Grim outlook for Andersen after latest scandal

WorldCom Admits $3.8bn Scandal

Télécom Chief Digs in His Heels

Dollar slides towards parity with the euro

Vivendi Freefalls £3.8bn

Flight from dollar strengthens euro

Vivendi deal stokes fears

Euro Hits New High Against Dollar

High-tech profit warnings trigger market slide

Traders Call It a Dead Cat Day

Markets 'bungee Jump' Amid Us Uncertainty

Guilty Verdict Forces Andersen to Give Up Clients

Scandal Sucks in the Queen of Clean

World markets continue to slide

Andersen Case Jury Hints at Conviction

A Job is Not Enough

New era of financial skulduggery hits US

Andersen Jury Deadlock Could Halt Trial

Euro Hits 17-month High Against Dollar

US Investment Struggle Hits Ftse 100

Consortium targets Kirch

Intel warning sends shares crashing around the world

Tyco Boss 'dodged Art Tax'

Slush Funds

The Sickly State of Public Hospitals

Banks stem dollar slide

Hi-tech firms to shed more than 12,000 jobs

$4bn US fraud scandal sparks market turmoil

The company sketched out on the back of a napkin that grew to $180bn

Fed Helps to Steady Nerves Amid Worldcom Turmoil

WorldCom Formally Charged With Fraud

The rise and fall of Bernie Ebbers

London market slumps almost 200 points

Euro takes its revenge against the US dollar

Martha's fall from grace

Reuters cuts 650 top jobs

Nokia Predicts Sales Slowdown

Enron Paid Out $681m to Top Executives

Andersen stares at disaster after conviction for Enron cover-up

Charles Schwab feels the Wall Street pinch

FBI Catches Up With Former Imclone Chief

Credit Suisse Cuts Another 500 Jobs

Glaxo in Us Tax Row

Cleaners move in at America, Inc.

Trading from a Suitcase - The Case of Shuttle Trade

Economics - Psychology's Neglected Branch