Daily Archives: November 28, 2021

Energy giant Enron collapses after Dynegy backs out of $8.4 billion takeover deal 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 28 2001)


Video: 'Enron - The Biggest Fraud in History'

(Wednesday, November 28, 2001; during the Enron scandal)Enron Corp., an American energy, commodities, and services company based in Houston, Texas, collapsed today after would-be rescuer Dynegy Inc. backed out of an $8.4 billion takeover deal. Enron would file for bankruptcy protection four days later. Continue reading Energy giant Enron collapses after Dynegy backs out of $8.4 billion takeover deal 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 28 2001)

‘Waiting for a Girl like You’ by Foreigner peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 28 1981)

(Saturday, November 28, 1981) — “Waiting for a Girl like You” by Foreigner peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for a record-setting 10 weeks in the number 2 position, without ever reaching the top. Continue reading ‘Waiting for a Girl like You’ by Foreigner peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 28 1981)