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  2. Enron scandal - Wikipedia

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    Logo of Enron. The Enron scandal was an accounting scandal involving Enron Corporation, an American energy company based in Houston, Texas.When news of widespread fraud within the company became public in October 2001, the company filed for bankruptcy and its accounting firm, Arthur Andersen—then one of the five largest audit and accountancy partnerships in the world—was effectively dissolved.

  3. Berkshire Hathaway - Wikipedia

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    Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (/ ˈ b ɜːr k ʃ ər /) is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.Founded in 1839 as a textile manufacturer, it transitioned into a major conglomerate starting in 1965 under the management of chairman and CEO Warren Buffett and vice chairman Charlie Munger.

  4. List of Shameless (British TV series) characters - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of fictional characters from the English comedy-drama Shameless, created by Paul Abbott, and aired on Channel 4 between 2004 and 2013.. Set on the fictional Chatsworth Estate in Manchester, the programme follows the lives of the Gallagher family, their neighbours the Maguire family, friends, and those who run the local shops and pub, The Jockey.

  5. 1982 Lebanon War - Wikipedia

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    The 1982 Lebanon War, or the First Lebanon War, began on 6 June 1982, when Israel invaded Lebanon.The invasion followed a series of attacks and counter-attacks between the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) operating in southern Lebanon and the Israeli military that had caused civilian casualties on both sides of the border.

  6. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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    The first baseman (3) fields a batted ball and throws to the catcher (2), who retires a runner advancing from third and then throws back to the first baseman to force out the batter.

  7. India - Wikipedia

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    An acute balance of payments crisis in 1991 forced the nation to liberalise its economy; [308] since then, it has moved increasingly towards a free-market system [309] [310] by emphasising both foreign trade and direct investment inflows. [311] India has been a member of World Trade Organization since 1 January 1995. [312]

  8. News Corporation - Wikipedia

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    News Corp was established in 1980 by Rupert Murdoch as a holding company for News Limited.News Limited was founded in 1923 in Adelaide by James Edward Davidson, funded by the Collins House mining empire for the purpose of publishing anti-union propaganda; [9] [10] subsequently the controlling interest was bought by the Herald & Weekly Times.