Former Enron chairman says he's sorry

Wednesday, February 13, 2002

WASHINGTON -- Vilified by lawmakers as a con man who betrayed Americans' trust, former Enron chairman Kenneth Lay expressed "profound sadness" Tuesday about the impact of Enron's financial collapse on investors and employees but rejected pleas to testify about it.

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