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| _________::::___#255 - September 11, 2006________________ |
| #255 Updated: 9/10/06 9:12 p.m. 09/09/06 Enron Sells Off Last of Its Major Assets Enron Corp. completed the sale of its last major asset Thursday with the closing of a $2.9 billion deal to sell Prisma Energy International, a group of international power plants and pipelines, to a private equity firm. 09/09/06 Kozlowski Finds a Buyer for Yacht at $13.1 Million L. Dennis Kozlowski, the imprisoned former Tyco International Ltd. chief executive officer, found a buyer for his historic 130-foot sailing yacht, the Endeavour. 09/09/06 Largest Criminal Tax Case Settled Telecom executive pleads guilty to record-breaking $200-million tax evasion scheme. 09/09/06 7 mortgage brokers shut down by state The state yesterday shut down seven mortgage brokers in Massachusetts and banned a variety of deceptive lending practices in what regulators called a sweeping crackdown on rogue brokers who steer customers in poor urban neighborhoods to loans they cannot afford. 09/08/06 Woman sentenced for food stamp fraud The owner of a seafood store was sentenced to five years probation for stealing more than $500,000 in food stamps, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Friday. |