The Players Enron used whatever vehicle it had at its disposal to sell its scheme to the unsuspecting. In 1997 Enron found it was battling some environmentalists in Oregon; it planned to acquire Portland General Electric, Oregon's largest public utility. Warning that Enron's motives were of a highly predatory nature, the staff of the state's Public Utility Commission (PUC) opposed the merger. They warned that an Enron takeover would mean less ability to protect the environment, …
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