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The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron

By Bethany McLean, Peter Elkind
Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
Unabridged — 22 hours, 30 minutes
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By Bethany McLean, Peter Elkind
Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
Unabridged — 22 hours, 30 minutes
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Until the Spring of 2001, The Houston energy giant Enron epitomized the triumph of the new economy. Feared by rivals, worshiped by investors, Enron seemingly could do no wrong. Its profits rose every quarter; its stock price surged ever upward; its leaders were hailed as visionaries. Then a young Fortune writer named Bethany McLean wrote an article posing a simple question -- How, exactly, does Enron make its money? -- and the company's house of cards began to collapse. Though other business sca…