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Lou Pai, a high-ranking executive at Enron, liquidated $250 million of his Enron shares shortly before the company went bankrupt, in order to meet the requirements of his divorce settlement. This occurred after he had an affair with a stripper.

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Lou Pai, a high-ranking executive at Enron, liquidated $250 million of his Enron shares shortly before the company went bankrupt, in order to meet the requirements of his divorce settlement. This occurred after he had an affair with a stripper.

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