Tyco’s off message echoes Enron as woes unfold
The article argues Tyco International, under scrutiny for executives’ home purchases and potential miscounting, now delivers clumsy public statements. With Dennis Kozlowski out and a planned spin off via IPO, Moody’s and S&P rate Tyco as junk, while the firm defends itself and questions ratings moves amid revived SEC probes and internal investigations.
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