Arthur Andersen indicted in Enron scandal

A US federal grand jury today indicted the Arthur Andersen accounting firm in the Enron scandal, the first criminal charges in the biggest bankruptcy in the US.

Thu, 14 Mar, 2002 - 21:31

A US federal grand jury today indicted the Arthur Andersen accounting firm in the Enron scandal, the first criminal charges in the biggest bankruptcy in the US.

The one-count indictment alleging obstruction of justice came after Andersen spurned a deadline of 9am today to plead guilty to charges stemming from its admitted destruction of Enron-related documents.

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