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States sue Enron, eye Andersen
Published: January 19, 2002
With the Enron collapse wiping out at least $1 billion from the retirement funds of teachers, firefighters and other public employees, states are joining a class-action suit to win back some money from the once-giant energy trading company. Several other states are examining their ties to accounting firm Arthur Andersen, or weighing legal action against it. Florida has already filed subpoenas for a potential civil suit.