5 Most Terrifying Money Stories on Reddit These Reddit money horror stories -- from $10k in takeout to a $25k ring in the trash -- will shock, amuse and teach unforgettable financial lessons. GOBankingRates · Aug 1, 2025
10 Financial Services That Changed Their Name After Scandals In the high-stakes world of finance, reputation is everything. Just one scandal—whether involving fraud, money laundering, or mismanagement—can collapse decades of trust in a brand name. While some companies attempt damage control with apologies or leadership shake-ups, others take the more drastic step of changing their name entirely. Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 17, 2025
10 Investments That Quietly Disappeared Without Headlines The financial world is full of bombshell bankruptcies and spectacular crashes that grab front-page headlines. Yet, for every Enron or FTX, there are a dozen ventures that simply faded into the shadows, slipping away with little more than a footnote. Investors often remember the big scandals, but some losses happen… Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 10, 2025
8 Times the System Was Rigged—And People Found Out Too Late There’s something uniquely unsettling about discovering the game was fixed long after the final whistle. Whether it’s politics, sports, finance, or education, the sting of realizing a system was stacked from the start never fades easily. Most people operate under the belief that fairness, however imperfect, is at least the… Clever Dude · Jun 18, 2025
10 Political Scandals That Shattered Public Trust for Good In politics, trust is currency—and once it’s gone, it’s nearly impossible to get back. Across the globe and over decades, explosive scandals have shattered the fragile bond between governments and the people they serve. These weren’t minor missteps or moments of poor judgment; they were headline-dominating fiascos that redefined careers,… Everybody Loves Your Money · May 28, 2025
How Greg Abel may run Berkshire Hathaway differently than Warren Buffett Abel is an accounting whiz who shares a lot of similarities with his mentor—and a few key differences. Fortune · May 6, 2025
John Arnold: Government Can't Be Trusted To Fix Any Problems John Arnold argues that private markets solve problems better than government or philanthropy, and that real reform comes from decentralization, incentives, and evidence—not top-down control. Reason · Apr 30, 2025
Profanity is becoming mainstream in corporate America's C-suite From Silicon Valley to Wall Street, CEOs are ditching corporate formalities and using unfiltered language. Fortune · Mar 7, 2025
La Liga boss Javier Tebas accuses Man City of financial deception 'similar to Enron' Enron executives were found to have generated false profits to hide the company's true debt Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2025
Man City respond as La Liga ‘file legal complaint’ against Premier League champions Man City strongly refute claims of financial deception made by La Liga president Javier Tebas The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025
Czech central bank chief wants to spend billions on Bitcoin after Trump 'guys' spark bubble Czech National Bank (CNB) governor Aleš Michl admitted any investment in Bitcoin could turn into an Enron and become worthless. Fortune · Jan 29, 2025
Enron Egg parody unveils world’s first ‘at-home’ nuclear reactor and baffles internet The Enron Egg is the latest in a series of satirical announcements from the newly-revamped company The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025
Enron's Fake Product Launch of Mini Nuclear Reactor 'Enron Egg' Sparks Wave of Social Media Jokes, Memes Enron left the internet in an uproar after it unveiled a fake product launch of an egg-shaped nuclear reactor, dubbed The Egg, that's sparked a wave of social media jokes and memes. International Business Times · Jan 7, 2025
Influencers behind viral ‘Birds Aren’t Real’ phenomenon resurrect the defunct Enron brand and are using it to sell T-shirts The original Enron collapsed 23 years ago. Fortune · Dec 4, 2024
Top News · Dec 4, 2024 Elaborate Parody Behind Purported Resurrection Of Enron Energy Company The purported revival of Enron, a symbol of corporate fraud, stirs controversy among former employees. The comeback is viewed as distasteful and disrespectful.
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024 Is Enron really back? Former employees aren’t laughing Monday marked the 23rd anniversary of the bankruptcy filing
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024 Billboards and ads claiming infamously bankrupt Enron is back appears in Houston baffling entire city Despite the professional quality of the new promotions, it appears the ‘return’ of the company is actually an eleborate hoax
International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024 Infamous Texas Energy Company Enron Suddenly Reappears After Notorious Pranksters Buy Trademark For $275 The company Enron that went bankrupt 23 years ago suddenly reappeared after notorious pranksters bought the company's trademark for less than $300.
Latin Times · Dec 3, 2024 Infamous Texas Energy Company Enron Suddenly Reappears After Notorious Pranksters Buy Trademark for $275 The company Enron that went bankrupt 23 years ago suddenly reappeared after notorious pranksters bought the company's trademark for less than $300.
Benzinga · Dec 2, 2024 'Enron' Teases Comeback On 23rd Anniversary Of Bankruptcy: Social Media Skeptical, Warns Of Crypto Scam An X account and website claiming to be the revival of Enron has the internet talking Monday, but people are skeptical its anything other than a crypto scam.
Salon · Jun 28, 2024 SCOTUS Jan. 6 ruling won't save Trump Many Jan. 6 rioters could still face obstruction charges after Fischer ruling — as could the former president
The Conversation · May 28, 2024 Why are organisational cover-ups so common? The TV dramatisation of the UK Horizon Post Office scandal evoked outrage and disbelief. However, as another example of dysfunctional organisational behaviour, it was expected rather than exceptional.
Fortune · May 24, 2024 I’m a whistleblower and have been called a snitch, rat, and traitor. What about hero? Whistleblower Sherron Watkins exposed one of the biggest corporate frauds ever—and warns coming forward is still too hard.
The Conversation · May 20, 2024 Alice’s adventures in banking wonderland: how an ambitious finance start-up didn’t change the world Stuart Kells is in some senses an Antipodean version of American journalist and historian Michael Lewis. Kells has chronicled the antics of corporate players, such as publishers Penguin Random House, diamond miners Argyle, and financial market traders in the water of the Murray-Darling Basin. This new book is published by…
WEKU · Apr 16, 2024 Supreme Court hears challenge to law used to prosecute hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants The case tests the statute used to prosecute hundreds of defendants charged with invading the Capitol to stop the counting of electoral ballots for president in 2020.