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Other Houston travel firms knew they had little hope of an Enron contract. "Let's just say it was hard to get in," says Gary Pearce, general manager of Navigant, one of the city's largest corporate-travel firms. For all of Ken Lay's belief in free-market competition, for family he made exceptions. Enron also acquired a company owned in part by Ken Lay's son Mark, who then received a three-year, $1 million employment contract. As for Ken Lay, he continues to travel on a private Enron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Business: Lay's Sister Had A Sweet Deal Too | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...officials close to the two men whispered a different story. According to the New York Times, Redstone, 78, the CEO and chairman, told the company's board at a special meeting on Wednesday that he would not renew the contract of Karmazin, 57, Viacom's president and chief operating officer. Redstone, who owns 68% of Viacom's voting stock, generally gets what he wants. But Karmazin's contract runs through 2003, and he has been widely regarded as Redstone's successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Two's A Crowd | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...Locally, some people have charged mismanagement in Philippine Army operations, or even collusion with the Abu Sayyaf rebels. It seems you're entering into a contract with a group that is facing some serious accusations. They've denied those accusations, but does that in any way affect your preparation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'We're Here to Help the Philippines' | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

Going into fall recruiting, Pamela F. Peng had an open mind. She went through the traditional channel of the Office of Career Services (OCS) but also considered fellowships, graduate school and traveling. Taking the road frequently traveled has paid off for Peng, who now boasts a two-year contract with Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong...

Author: By Elizabeth F. Maher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pamela F. Peng | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

Although their findings are confidential, Illingworth did renew DeFotis’ contract for an additional two years...

Author: By Nicholas F. Josefowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holden Choirs Singing the Blues | 2/6/2002 | See Source »

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