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Criminal

Oct. 19, 2002

Enron Trader Pleads Guilty in State Crisis

SAN FRANCISCO - "I was just trying to maximize the profit for Enron," said Enron's former chief energy trader in Portland, Ore., Timothy N. Belden, as he pleaded guilty Thursday to manipulating California's wholesale electricity market at the height of last year's energy crisis.

By Pamela A. MacLean and James Gordon Meek
Daily Journal Staff Writers
        SAN FRANCISCO - "I was just trying to maximize the profit for Enron," said Enron's former chief energy trader in Portland, Ore., Timothy N. Belden, as he pleaded guilty Thursday to manipulating California's wholesale electricity market at the height of last year's energy crisis.
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