At least Enron and WorldCom went down because of greed. But as James Ledbetter's "Starving to Death on $200 Million a Year" reveals, the Industry Standard pissed away a fortune out of mere carelessness. [Salon.com]
Mitchell E. Daniels Jr. said today that the White House envisions federal deficits up to $300 billion over the next two years. By The Associated Press. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]