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documents is subject to the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work product rule and is confidential business information intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or representative of the recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the Systems Administrator at admin@pkns.com and immediately delete this message from your system. Received: from dc_ex.crai.com ([65.198.98.11]) by PKNS.COM; Wed, 06 Jun 2001 04:51:29 -0700 Received: by dc_ex with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id <LWNK4CLF<; Wed, 6 Jun 2001 07:53:08 -0400 Message-ID: <4F9975895929D1119D9E00A0C965647F01B2C980@dc_ex< From: "Acton, Jan" <JActon@crai.com< To: "'gfergus@brobeck.com'" <gfergus@brobeck.com<, "'mlk@pkns.com'" <mlk@pkns.com<, "'breasoner@gibbs-bruns.com'" <breasoner@gibbs-bruns.com< Cc: "Spann, Bob" <BSpann@crai.com<, "Savage, Timothy" <TSavage@crai.com<, "Riker, David" <DRiker@crai.com< Subject: DOJ Investigations of Williams and AES Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 07:53:00 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain Today's Washington Post and Wall Street Journal report that in filings to the SEC, AES has advised that it and Wiliams are being investigated for price manipulation by the Department of Justice for alleged withholding of output in April and May 2000. This is not a surprise to me, but I had not seen a formal announcement before. The Post notes the relationship to the $8 million fine that Williams paid to settle the FERC complaint. I have not yet read the SEC filing. Jan Paul Acton Vice President Charles River Associates 1201 F St., NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20004-1204 Voice: (202) 662 3902 Fax: (202) 662 3910 **************************************************************************** ***** This electronic message contains information from the consulting firm of Charles River Associates Inc., which may be confidential or privileged. The information is intended for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. If you have received this electronic transmission in error, please notify us by telephone (617 425-3582) or by e-mail (postmaster@crai.com) immediately. **************************************************************************** *****
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