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Barbara Boxer said on Thursday. </font<<br<<br< </td< </tr< <form action="http://www.energycentral.com/global/news.cfm" method="post" target="blank"< <input type="hidden" name="t" value="g"< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728240"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728240"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Baker Hughes sees weak first half of 2002</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<HOUSTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) -</i< Baker Hughes Inc., the world's third-biggest oilfield services company, on Thursday said warmer-than-normal winter weather, conservation and an ailing economy will keep North American energy demand low and impact drilling results there in the first half of 2002. </font<<br<<br< </td< </tr< <form action="http://www.energycentral.com/global/news.cfm" method="post" target="blank"< <input type="hidden" name="t" value="g"< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2727969"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2727969"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Philadelphia Gas Works to Seek Rate Increase</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Benjamin Y. Lowe, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Feb. 14</i< Philadelphia Gas Works will ask for a rate increase of up to $50 million because of lower gas sales caused by warm winter weather. </font<<br<<br< </td< </tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section57"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Enron Debacle</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2727757"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2727757"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Sale of Two Enron Units Is Near; Deals May Bring $3.4 Billion</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Eric Berger, Houston Chronicle, Feb. 14</i< Two Enron Corp. units that could bring in almost $3.4 billion moved closer to sale in bankruptcy court here Wednesday, as more details emerged of the company's recent financial operations. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728232"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728232"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron fires top accounting officers Causey and Buy</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<HOUSTON, Feb 14 (Reuters)</i< Shattered energy company Enron Corp. on Thursday fired its top accounting officers, Chief Accounting Officer Richard Causey and Chief Risk Officer Richard Buy, in a disciplinary action. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2729748"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2729748"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron whistleblower testifies to Congress </b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By MARC HEBERT, WASHINGTON, Feb 14, 2002 (United Press International via COMTEX) --</i< An executive at bankrupt Enron Corp. made clear Thursday that she had alerted the company's chief executive officer about the firm's questionable accounting practices as early as last August. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2727753"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2727753"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron Documents Map Details of Creative Accounting; Executive's Stake Shielded</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Tom Fowler, Houston Chronicle, Feb. 14</i< Internal Enron documents released Wednesday shine more light on the elaborate accounting maneuvers it employed to avoid reporting details of its off-the-books partnerships. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2730080"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2730080"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron Prompts Federal Investigation</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Feb 14 - Associated Press</i< Federal regulators are investigating wholesale power and natural gas markets, with a focus on whether manipulation by Enron Corp. or other energy traders caused big price increases in the West a year ago. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2727751"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2727751"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Head of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Ordered to Reveal Enron Contacts</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Julie Mason, Houston Chronicle, Feb. 14</i< As the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission opened an investigation of Enron Corp., House lawmakers Wednesday ordered commission Chairman Pat Wood III to disclose his past contacts with company executives. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2727754"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2727754"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Meeting Minutes Contradict Enron Directors' Testimony of Being Kept in Dark</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By David Ivanovich, Houston Chronicle, Feb. 14</i< Minutes of Enron Corp.'s board meetings released Wednesday indicate directors were briefed repeatedly about the company's deals with its off-the-books partnerships. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2727959"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2727959"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Records Show Whistleblower Told Enron's Lawyers Andersen Knew about Deals</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Chris Mondics, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Feb. 14</i< Whistleblower Sherron Watkins told Enron Corp. lawyers last September that the company's outside auditor knew many of the details of suspect transactions and "is as guilty as Enron," according to internal documents obtained Wednesday by Knight Ridder. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728058"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728058"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Chief Financial Officers in Spotlight Since Enron Scandal</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Eric Torbenson, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Feb. 14</i< Now in the white-hot investor spotlight, sitting rather uncomfortably, are chief financial officers. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728209"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728209"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron-style schemes marketed to other firms-NYT</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<NEW YORK, Feb 14 (Reuters)</i< After helping to hatch an idea that allowed Enron Corp. to mask its true financial condition, investment bankers at Wall Street firms marketed the scheme to other companies, the New York Times said in a report on Thursday. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728254"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728254"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Looking for love after Enron at power luncheon</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<NEW YORK, Feb 14 (Reuters)</i< They showed up at a packed hotel ballroom in midtown Manhattan on Thursday looking for love. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728258"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728258"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Ex-Enron workers seek $100 mln from bankrupt trader</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<NEW YORK, Feb 14 (Reuters)</i< A group of former Enron Corp. employees, backed by the AFL-CIO labor union and activist Rev. Jesse Jackson, appealed on Thursday to a U.S. bankruptcy court to approve payments of $100 million to severed workers. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728262"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728262"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Accounting chief seeks rules for Enron-type deals</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Deepa Babington, WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters)</i< The head of a global accounting standards body on Thursday outlined to Congress a tougher approach on accounting for Enron-type deals but said U.S. support was needed to build global accounting rules. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728755"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728755"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron's failure exposes cracks in foundation of America's new economy </b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Gregg Fields Knight Ridder Newspapers, HOUSTON, Feb 14, 2002 (Knight Ridder Newspapers - Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service via COMTEX) --</i< The images are etched on the American consciousness: destitute retirees, hard-charging lawyers, the off-kilter E in front of Enron's now-ghostly Houston headquarters. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2730034"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2730034"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron Way Mimicked; Analysts Worried Firms Have Learned Wrong Lessons</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Feb 14 - Denver Rocky Mountain News</i< What has Wall Street worried these days is whether companies have learned lessons from Enron - the wrong lessons, taught long ago when the Houston energy trader was on top of the world. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2730082"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2730082"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<State largely unscathed by Enron mess; Good timing, luck prevent any significant losses</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Feb 14 - The Charleston Gazette</i< As one of the nation's major energy producers, it was inevitable that West Virginia and its coal, oil and natural gas businesses would become involved with Enron, the failed energy trading conglomerate. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2730120"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2730120"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Anger as Enron UK directors share pounds 6m bonanza</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Feb 13 - Independent - London</i< ENRON'S UK arm was caught up in a fresh furore yesterday after it emerged that 15 senior employees at the company's energy trading arm shared in a pounds 6m bonanza for helping with the sale of the business to Centrica. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728091"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728091"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Regulators, Lawmakers Crack Down on Financial Reporting in Enron Aftermath</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Chicago Tribune, Feb. 14</i< As investors continue to fret over the quality of financial reports provided by the nation's publicly traded companies, regulators and lawmakers moved Wednesday to close accounting loopholes and push for more rigorous corporate reporting requirements in the aftermath of the Enron Corp. bankruptcy. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728195"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728195"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron's Lay sells Aspen cottage for $10 million</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<ASPEN, Colo., Feb. 13, (Reuters)</i< Embattled former Enron Corp chairman Kenneth Lay, who lost a fortune with the collapse of the energy giant, has sold his "cozy country cottage" in this ski resort for $10 million -- more than five times what he paid for it. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728266"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728266"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Index fund pioneer Bogle urges vigilance post-Enron</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<NEW YORK, Feb 14 (Reuters)</i< Abuses that led to the downfall of energy giant Enron Corp. are widespread and must be addressed through pressure from mutual funds and other big institutional investors that own just over half of all of the stock in the United States, John Bogle, founder and former chief executive of The Vanguard Group, said on Thursday. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2730031"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2730031"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron Fall Hits Home For Pipeline Workers</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Feb 14 - Palm Beach Post</i< DuWayne Aulgur has to fight his despair when he talks about it. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2729087"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2729087"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Enron scandal gives a boost to TV's business journalists </b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Glenn Garvin Knight Ridder Newspapers, Feb 14, 2002 (Knight Ridder Newspapers - Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service via COMTEX) --</i< The collapse of the energy-trading giant Enron may have ruined millions of stockholders, employees and creditors, but it was a piece of good luck for at least one group: television business journalists. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section56"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<National Energy Policy</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2730084"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2730084"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Senate Panel OK's Energy Incentives</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Feb 13 - Associated Press</i< Legislation providing more than $14 billion in tax incentives for energy conservation and production was approved Wednesday by a Senate committee, which added new breaks for energy-efficient household renovations and home appliances. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <!-- Add 3rd text general ad if it exists. --< <!-- Don't rerun ads in excessive loops. --< <tr<<td colspan="2"< </td<</tr< <tr< <td colspan="2" align="center"< <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"< <tr< <td< <font face="helvetica,arial,sans-serif" size="1" color="666666"< ADVERTISEMENT </font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td< <table width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="7" cellspacing="0"< <tr bgcolor="ffffcc"< <td< <font size="-1" face="arial,sans-serif"< Online marketplaces are driving an ongoing restructuring of Europe's energy industry, by making energy trading simpler and cheaper. A new report from Datamonitor, Online Energy Trading in Europe, explores the growing volume of trading operations in a liberalized market. <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/global/go_gas.cfm?aid=399&id=http://www.energycentral.com/links/show_mi.cfm?id=100584"<http://www.energycentral.com/links/show_mi.cfm?id=100584</a< </font< </td< </tr< </table< </td< </tr< </table< </td< </tr< <tr<<td colspan="2"< </td<</tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section8"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2729303"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2729303"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Petrobras close to completing CEG purchases </b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Brazil, Feb 14, 2002 (BNamericas.com via COMTEX) -- </i< Brazil's federal energy company Petrobras is close to completing the purchase of stakes in Rio de Janeiro state natural gas distributors CEG and CEG-Rio from bankrupt US energy company Enron, according to Gazeta Mercantil. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728251"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728251"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<Nexen CEO plots growth without mergers</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<By Jeffrey Jones, CALGARY, Alberta, Feb 14 (Reuters)</i< Nexen Inc., Canada's No. 5 oil explorer and producer, has the prospects and financial clout to get bigger without jumping into the kind of huge merger planned by its top rivals, Alberta Energy and PanCanadian, Nexen's chief executive said on Thursday. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2728402"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2728402"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="-1"<<b<RWE accepts strict conditions for purchase of Transgas</b<</font<</a<<br< <font size="-1"<<i<Feb 13, 2002, (Financial Times Deutschland /FT Information via COMTEX) -- </i< RWE AG, the German energy group, won the bidding at the end of last year for the acquisition of a 96.99 per cent stake in Transgas, the Czech gas importer, not only by making the highest bid, but also by agreeing to a series of special conditions, which were rejected by rivals. <br<<br<</font< </td< </tr< <tr< <td colspan="2"< <a name="section55"< <font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size=4 color="#666666"< <b<Legislation/Regulation</b< </font< <hr noshade< </a< <!-- Add link based on topic id --< </td< </tr< <tr< <td valign=top<<input type="checkbox" name="id" value="2727663"<</td< <td< <a href="http://www.energycentral.com/sections/gasnews/gn_article.cfm?id=2727663"< <font 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