Lou Dobbs Moneyline (CNN) - 2002-01-17 (partial)

Name: Lou Dobbs Moneyline (CNN) - 2002-01-17 (partial)
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[0:00] ask yourself that. This is the year

[0:02] Once the rescue started, even though it

[0:04] took them 8 hours to get me out, my hope

[0:07] started soaring. I knew I was getting

[0:09] out of there.

[0:11] An amazing story. I'm Wolf Blitzer in

[0:12] Washington. CNN's coverage continues

[0:14] with Lou Dobbs Moneyline. That begins

[0:17] right now.

[0:21] Tonight on Lou Dobbs Moneyline,

[0:23] accounting firm Anderson is at the

[0:24] center of the Enron scandal. Tonight,

[0:26] Anderson CEO Joseph Berardino is our

[0:29] exclusive guest.

[0:32] The SEC today called for accounting

[0:34] reform. Former SEC Chairman Richard

[0:36] Breeden [music] calls this Enron crisis

[0:38] a final wake-up call for the accounting

[0:40] and securities industries. Breeden will

[0:42] be here.

[0:44] As well General Electric CEO Jeffrey

[0:47] Immelt on the day his firm [music]

[0:48] reports another record year of earnings.

[0:52] And investors sent stock prices higher.

[0:54] The Dow Jones Industrial [music] Average

[0:56] gaining more than 100 points.

[1:01] This is Lou Dobbs Moneyline for

[1:03] Thursday, January 17th. [music]

[1:05] Here now, Lou Dobbs.

[1:08] Good evening, everyone. Literally within

[1:10] the last minute, CNN has learned that

[1:12] Enron has fired Anderson as its audit

[1:15] and accounting firm. That word coming

[1:18] from Enron's legal representative, Bob

[1:21] Bennett. We have also learned tonight

[1:23] that Enron will meet with its employees

[1:25] next week. This will be the first such

[1:27] meeting since the company declared

[1:29] bankruptcy on December 2nd. All Enron

[1:31] employees are invited to that meeting.

[1:34] Enron's chief operating and financial

[1:36] officers will also be in attendance.

[1:38] Chairman Ken Lay will not.

[1:41] There are oth