Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
Sun Mar 24, 2024 | 80D | Company whose misconduct helped spawn the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002) | John Kugelman |
Sun Sep 3, 2023 | 85A | Subject of the 2003 book "Power Failure" (2) | Dylan Schiff |
Fri Aug 4, 2023 | 36D | "The Smartest Guys in the Room" subject | Brandon Koppy |
Sun Apr 23, 2023 | 104D | Subject of a 2001 bankruptcy | Katie Hale and Scott Hogan |
Sun Jan 15, 2023 | 113D | "___: The Smartest Guys in the Room" (2005 documentary) | Michael Schlossberg |
Sun Jul 10, 2022 | 15D | Defunct company of accounting fraud fame | Christina Iverson and Scott Hogan |
Fri Feb 4, 2022 | 20A | Company at the heart of an early 2000s scandal | Joseph Greenbaum |
Sun Sep 5, 2021 | 38D | In early 2001, one of its executives notoriously said "From an accounting standpoint, this will be our easiest year ever" | Grant Thackray |
Mon Jun 28, 2021 | 67A | Energy giant synonymous with corporate scandal | Pamela F. Davis |
Thu Oct 15, 2020 | 27D | Noted example of corporate misconduct | Lindsey Hobbs |
Fri Aug 7, 2020 | 27D | Former company with a crooked logo, appropriately enough | Tom Pepper |
Sun Nov 10, 2019 | 20A | Case study in many business ethics classes | Peter Gordon |
Mon Mar 25, 2019 | 16A | Corporate giant in a 2001 bankruptcy | Kevin Christian and Andrea Carla Michaels |
Mon Dec 31, 2018 | 50D | Company in a 2001-02 business scandal | Brian Thomas |
Wed Dec 12, 2018 | 19A | What Fortune magazine called "America's most innovative company" for six consecutive years | David J. Kahn |
Tue Dec 11, 2018 | 47A | "The Smartest Guys in the Room" company | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni |
Wed Nov 21, 2018 | 18D | Company that's the subject of "The Smartest Guys in the Room" | Brandon Koppy |
Thu Nov 1, 2018 | 6D | ___ Field, former home to the Houston Astros | Matt Ginsberg |
Tue Aug 21, 2018 | 32A | Infamous bankruptcy declarer of 2001 | John Lieb and Andrea Yañes |
Sun Jul 1, 2018 | 97D | Subject of a 2001-02 scandal | Sam Trabucco |
Sun Jun 24, 2018 | 57A | Energy giant that fell into ignominy in 2002 | Timothy Polin |
Thu May 17, 2018 | 9D | Big company in 2001 news | David J. Kahn |
Mon Apr 2, 2018 | 18D | Scandal-ridden company of the early 2000s | Jason Mueller |
Sun Mar 11, 2018 | 65D | 2000s corporate scandal subject | Matthew Sewell |
Sun Jan 8, 2017 | 23A | Scandalmaker in 2002 news | Peter Broda and Erik Agard |
Wed Apr 20, 2016 | 41D | Name in a 2002 scandal (2) | Tom McCoy |
Sun Dec 13, 2015 | 21D | Big bankruptcy of 2001 | Tracy Gray and Andrea Carla Michaels |
Thu Mar 19, 2015 | 2D | Successor company to Northern Natural Gas | Todd Gross |
Sun Dec 28, 2014 | 109D | Classic example of corporate malfeasance | Joe Krozel |
Tue Jul 8, 2014 | 24D | Bankrupted company led by Kenneth Lay | Bruce Venzke and Gail Grabowski |
Sun Jul 6, 2014 | 7D | "America's most innovative company" prior to its bankruptcy in 2001 | Daniel C. Bryant |
Wed Jan 29, 2014 | 27D | Scandalous company with a tilted-E logo | Michael Black |
Sun Jan 12, 2014 | 86A | Houston's old ___ Field | Andrew Chaikin |
Sun Nov 3, 2013 | 21A | Company whose logo was, appropriately, crooked | Andy Kravis and Victor Barocas |
Fri Oct 4, 2013 | 27A | Subject of the 2003 book "Power Failure" (2) | Bruce R. Sutphin |
Thu Aug 29, 2013 | 47D | Onetime sponsor of what is now Minute Maid Park | Timothy Polin |
Tue Aug 27, 2013 | 52D | Noted bankruptcy of 2001 (3) | Jacob McDermott |
Sat Jul 6, 2013 | 47D | ___ Field (Minute Maid Park, once) | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
Mon Aug 6, 2012 | 2D | Energy giant that went bankrupt in 2001 | Lynn Lempel |
Mon Apr 30, 2012 | 6D | Company with a spectacular 2001 bankruptcy (2) | Susan L. Stanislawski |
Mon Feb 27, 2012 | 14A | Energy giant that filed for bankruptcy in 2001 | Bill Thompson |
Wed Feb 22, 2012 | 61A | Noted declarer of bankruptcy in 2001 | Karen Young Bonin |
Thu Jan 12, 2012 | 34D | Subject of the 2005 book "Conspiracy of Fools" | Gareth Bain |
Sat Dec 10, 2011 | 19A | Company in 2002 headlines (2) | Corey Rubin |
Wed Apr 13, 2011 | 46D | Collapsed company of 2001 | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Wed Sep 29, 2010 | 12D | Bankrupt company in 2001-02 news | Charles Gersch |
Wed Apr 21, 2010 | 44A | 2005 documentary subtitled "The Smartest Guys in the Room" (2) | Peter A. Collins |
Sun Apr 11, 2010 | 52A | ___ Field (former name of Minute Maid Park) | Patrick Berry |
Mon Jan 4, 2010 | 4D | Energy company that filed for bankruptcy in 2001 | Paula Gamache |
Wed Jul 29, 2009 | 37A | Name in 2001 bankruptcy news | Tim Wescott |
Sun Jul 26, 2009 | 28A | 2001 headline maker | Kevin G. Der |
Wed Apr 15, 2009 | 52D | Bankrupt company in 2002 headlines | Michael Vuolo |
Thu Nov 20, 2008 | 32D | 2005 documentary subtitled "The Smartest Guys in the Room" (2) | Pete Muller |
Thu Nov 22, 2007 | 8D | Corporation in 2001 headlines | Oliver Hill |
Mon Aug 27, 2007 | 6D | Company with a spectacular 2001 bankruptcy (2) | Steven Ginzburg |
Sun Jan 21, 2007 | 67D | "Conspiracy of Fools" topic | Patrick Berry |
Sat Dec 23, 2006 | 10D | Minute Maid Park's former sponsor | Myles Callum |
Wed Apr 26, 2006 | 14A | Noted 2001 bankruptcy | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke |
Tue Dec 27, 2005 | 50D | Noted bankruptcy of 2001 (3) | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
Wed Nov 23, 2005 | 2D | Ken Lay's company | Levi Denham |
Sun Sep 11, 2005 | 21A | Lay concern? | Patrick Berry |
Mon Apr 18, 2005 | 48D | Company in a 2002 scandal | Robert Dillman |
Thu Feb 3, 2005 | 33A | Company that had a 64-page "Code of Ethics" | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Thu Jan 6, 2005 | 9D | Noted bankruptcy of 2001 (3) | Robert H. Wolfe |
Mon Oct 4, 2004 | 65A | Company in a 2001-02 scandal | Seth A. Abel |
Sat Nov 15, 2003 | 46D | Bad company? | Patrick Berry |
Wed Nov 12, 2003 | 50A | Name in a 2002 scandal (2) | Alan Arbesfeld |
Tue Aug 5, 2003 | 41A | Company in 2002 headlines (2) | D. J. DeChristopher |