Corporate scandal

A corporate scandal is a scandal involving unethical behavior on the part of a company. A corporate scandal sometimes involves accounting fraud of some sort. A wave of such scandals swept United States companies in 2002 (accounting scandals of 2002).

List of corporate scandals

• Exxon overreporting of oil reserves
• Fannie Mae undereporting of profit
• Ford Pinto scandal
• Ford Motor Company/Firestone tires
• Halliburton overcharging?
• Harken Energy Scandal
• Lernout & Hauspie accounting fraud
• Parmalat accounting scandal & mutual fund fraud

• Mutual funds scandals
  • Epicurum fund/Parmalat
  • Mutual fund scandal (2003)

See also List of reported accounting scandals in 2002