Jurors being screened for Enron trial in Houston
In Houston, more than 100 potential jurors are being narrowed to about a dozen thought neutral about Enron founders Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling. Attorneys push to avoid a biased pool as jury selection begins with Judge Sim Lake promising a seated panel by day’s end.
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Enron Corp
Kenneth Lay
Jeffrey Skilling
Daniel
Petrocelli
Skilling
Michael Ramsey
Lay
Fuiry
Enron
Sim Lake
Lake
Ing
Ial
Howard Variosky
Martha Stewart
Scott Peterson
Michael Jackson
Chicago survey shows high fear of cybercrime among internet users
A TAM Corp survey reports that many fear cybercrime more than physical crime, with about 40 percent shunning online banking and 70 percent shopping only on secure sites. Experts note organized crime profits from malware, while e commerce rises 33 percent year over year, aided by increasing security awareness and precautionary actions.
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Chicago
TAM Corp
Stuart Melrvine
IBM
Gian Falgoni
comScord
Scott Pingon
Watch Guard Technologies
Seattle
Pinzon
Melrvine
Fulgoni
Fahim Siddiqui
Seremti Fe
Dersity City NJ
Bottled water firms ride Akron water scare surge
Akron residents seek purer options as Lake Rockwell algae tainted water boosts Aqua Clear and Purely Water sales. Aqua Clear reports December 2005 revenue up 20 percent, while Purely Water sees a 200 percent jump at distribution points. Local firms expect demand to ease if water improves, though bottled water consumption rose 8.1 percent nationwide in 2005.
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Dave Kovacs
Kovacs
Aqua Clear Inc
Rittman
Lake Rockwell
Aqua Clear
Ohio
Akron
Mike Presley
Presley
Purely Water LLC
Wadsworth
John Bernatovicz
Clearwater Systems
Richard Abel
Abel
Troy Robinson
Robinson EcoWater Systems
International Bottled Water Association
Graying of America's leadership surfaces in business and sports
A Milwauka wa based Growing Systems Inc executive and other age defying leaders, including Warren Buffett, Rupert Murdoch, and Bobby Bowden, illustrate a trend of top figures staying on well past 65. From Marv Levy to Frank Robinson, the aging cohort argues retirement is not imminent for many.
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America
Warren Burfett
Paterno
Mre
nere-Ieaders
Cable
Rupert Murdoch
News Corp
Sumn Dr Barstone
Viacom, Inc
Florida State
Bobby Bowden
Buffalo Bills
Marv Levy
Frank Robinson
Washington Nationals
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