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#147 Updated:  3/28/06 6:09 p.m.

03/28/06 Study Says Companies Are More Ethical Today
A study published by Baylor University researchers says the business world is not
going the way of Enron. Or the way of Arthur Andersen. Or the way of WorldCom.

03/28/06 Former 49ers kicker pleads not guilty
Former San Francisco 49ers placekicker Ray Wersching pleaded not guilty Monday
to federal charges of embezzling more than $8 million in insurance premiums and
learned that his former business partner has pleaded guilty, Wersching's lawyer
said.

03/28/06 SoCal woman gets 10 years for $1.85 million arts embezzlement
A woman was sentenced to 10 years in prison for embezzling $1.85 million from
the Orange County Performing Arts Center.

03/28/06 Enron Prosecution Rests After Evidence on Share Sales
The U.S. government rested its case against Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, the
former Enron Corp. executives charged with conspiring in the fraud that destroyed
the company.

03/28/06 Ohio Pair Indicted for Alleged Fraud, Money Laundering Tallying $200,000
The Coalition Against Consumer Fraud and the Ohio Department of Insurance
have reported that two former dental office employees, Alberta Fay Clark and
Tammie Creamer, have been indicted for alleged insurance fraud, theft and money
laundering totaling approximately $200,000.

03/28/06 AICPA Lists 10 Common Tax Filing Mistakes
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants published a list of the 10
most common mistakes made each year by individual taxpayers on their federal
tax returns.

03/28/06 Audit Fees Still Trending Up
A survey of public company filings has revealed that the spike in audit fees under
the early years of Sarbanes-Oxley may really have been temporary, though fees
did increase in 2005.

03/28/06 Prosecutors detail Skilling insider trading charge
When Denver-based Charles Schwab stockbroker Glenn Ray took a call from
Jeffrey Skilling on Sept. 17, 2001, the former Enron Corp. chief executive said he
was concerned that the stock market was plummeting upon reopening for the first
time since that year's terrorist attacks.
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