fw enron mentions guess means everyone knows hide original message schmidt ann sent tuesday october 02 2001 8 13 subject enron mentions powerful women business power fifty louise kitchen 17 fortune 10 15 01 drop natural gas prices may good consumers hinder new production wall street journal 10 02 01 enron leases part mumbai estate citibank business standard 10 02 01 carly fiorina tops fortune list 50 powerful women business fourth year business wire 10 01 01 powerful women business power fifty louise kitchen 17 fortune 10 15 01 drop natural gas prices may good consumers hinder new production alexei barrionuevo staff reporter wall street journal 10 02 2001 wall street journal c 7 copyright c 2001 dow jones company inc wake last month terrorist attacks natural gas prices slid 2 per million british thermal units frustrating hopes prices rebound year levels would encourage investment natural gas projects analysts predict prices current levels projects bring liquefied natural gas u could shelved canceled natural gas prices reached highs nearly 10 per million btus last december held around 3 5 per million btus much year 2 per million btus producers hard time justifying exploration new production analysts blamed drop weak industrial demand fueled struggling chemicals metals industries weaker electric utility demand nearby november futures fell 36 cents yesterday 2 208 new york mercantile exchange boston area however different concerns could lead higher prices region last week u coast guard pressure local lawmakers indefinitely banned lng tankers entering boston harbor lng makes 15 new england gas supply nearly half supply cold days coast guard department transportation studying concerns lng tanker could become bomb terrorists already relative areas natural gas prices inched higher new england natural gas pipeline constraints long hampered market spread prices new england gulf coast widened last week 30 cents 1 30 per million btus said spokeswoman distrigas unit belgium tractebel sa lack lng likely become big issue winter hits natural gas storage used richard grant ceo distrigas says lng 30 year safety record company everett mass terminal lng flammable says unlikely explode adds lot things said right factual answer concerns able bring ship deutsche banc alex brown among several brokerage firms downgrading fourth quarter projections natural gas prices last week prior sept 11 seeing signs lot industrial demand coming back said jay saunders deutsche banc analyst window deutsche banc estimating 20 drop winter demand industrial sector accounts quarter total u natural gas consumption slack demand resulted supplies practically overflowed storage pace full end october prices close historical levels good consumers low prices could scare many producers away making investments ensure future natural gas demand met lower prices already led energy companies slow drilling firms eog resources inc plan moderate production next two months gas drilling rig counts fell 953 last week 1 030 end august even increased natural gas drilling earlier year overall natural gas supply expected increase 1 year country mature wells continue depleted faster companies replace tight supply picture analysts optimistic prices rebound next year amid lower interest rates increased defense relief spending returning consumer confidence still downturn could cause firms rethink postpone projects import gas liquid form prices high last winter el paso corp enron corp among others said would build dozen receiving terminals liquefied natural gas gas compressed frozen minus 260 degrees fahrenheit see cancellations delays predicts marshall adkins analyst raymond james associates houston natural gas prices need average 3 per million btus east coast 3 50 west coast justify bringing lng areas said ronald barone analyst ubs warburg spokeswoman el paso houston says company moving forward least three terminals u market enron said also pushing ahead terminal bahamas would pipe gas florida starting 2004 copyright 2000 dow jones company inc rights reserved enron leases part mumbai estate citibank freny patel mumbai 10 02 2001 business standard 5 copyright c business standard months scouting buyer one lakh square feet office space wockhardt towers bandra kurla complex enron able lease 10 000 square feet citibank na expected realisation rs 130 crore outright sale four floors enron get around rs 1 2 crore year leasing one floor citibank deal struck recently global real estate consultant cushman wakefield monthly rental rs 100 per square foot property prices mumbai slumped reprieve expected short run companies increasingly opting lease space instead blocking funds illiquid assets property consultants say enron manages lease entire four floors easier sell property buyer buyer would assured fixed income enron eyed deal rs 130 crore mandated global real estate consultants sell premises around rs 12 000 per square foot despite fact real estate bandra kurla currently fetches rs 8 000 rs 9 000 per square feet june 2000 us energy giant shelled rs 125 75 crore acquired four floors plus car park space wockhardt pharmaceutical company deal struck rs 10 500 per sq ft included parking space 101 cars industry sources said enron spent sum close rs 150 crore acquire property pay interior furnishings two four floors acquired order break even would sell real estate rate rs 13 000 per square foot four five global real estate consultants appointed enron sale premises leading consultant said difficult find buyers large property international buyers prefer take property lease instead outright purchase added moreover inefficiency building terms super built area another reason corporate entities eager acquire premises enron proposition continues go abegging said consultant copyright 2000 dow jones ranking includes 14 newcomers though hewlett packard lost 65 billion market value year ceo carly fiorina lost nerve fourth consecutive year holds 1 position fortune ranking 50 powerful women business complete list accompanying stories october 15 issue fortune available newsstands october 8 www fortune com 12 00 p october 1 2 spot ebay ceo meg whitman runs internet company actually makes money 85 million last four quarters 582 million revenue oprah winfrey queen media mightier ever holds 3 spot 15 last year produces movies brings comfort advice millions tv viewers propels books bestsellerdom last year teamed hearst magazines cathie black 28 list publish oprah magazine measures successful magazine startup ever 4 andrea jung chairman ceo avon breathed life ailing avon mirant ceo marce fuller newcomer top five holds 5 position inside stodgy utility southern fuller built high growth trading marketing unit spun april new tempered times patience may reap reward fortune annual survey 50 powerful women business clear emergence women came power slowly says fortune senior writer pattie sellers patient passive story accompanies list patience mean staying company steadily building influence rising power determination insider knowledge promises self promotion fiorina claimed top spot year since fortune inaugural list 1998 heads biggest company 48 billion revenues last year run woman still audacious impatient ever wall street practically heckled latest move bold bet buy compaq fiorina 47 remains defiant difficult times people drive change subject great scrutiny says always list snapshot power moment time last year power resided technology internet sectors influence fleeting gone list year deborah hurricane debby hopkins pushed agenda ambitiously lucent lost cfo job may ellen hancock failed startup exodus morgan stanley mary meeker influenced many buy internet fizz one web warrior looks better ever meg whitman 2 list never overpromised investors instead diligently delivered target profits every single quarter fourteen newcomers join list year marce fuller president louise kitchen coo enron americas colleen barrett president betsy bernard president ceo anne stevens vp north america vehicle operations ford motor maria elena lagomasino chairman susan desmond hellman evp chief medical officer genentech janet robinson svp newspaper operations new york times co carol tomi evp cfo home depot carrie cox evp president global prescriptions pharmacia carole black president ceo lifetime television networks janet davidson group president integrated network solutions lucent larree renda evp retail operations safeway louise francesconi vp gm missile systems raytheon economy points power change criteria use evaluate power remains says sellers consider size importance woman business global economy clout inside company arc career likely go appropriate also weigh woman influence mass culture society factor lifts oprah winfrey 3 year list shifts list year dramatic 14 newcomers one trend especially intriguing women taking bigger businesses ever years ago responsibility 3 billion business almost automatically earned woman spot list year fortune 50 includes several women lead businesses annual revenues 20 billion first related story took lady save avon katrina brooker looks andrea jung chairman ceo avon says brooker jung knows women want sell made one successful ceos male female recent years past 20 months overhauled nearly everything way avon business advertises manufactures packages even sells products done abandoning seemingly outdated avon lady reviving result growth revenues operating profits operating margins addition fortune includes international list 50 powerful women business top ten featured magazine marjorie scardino ceo pearson britain anne lauvergeon chairman areva france mary senior vp marianne nivert president lien siaou sze vice president hewlett packard hong kong patricia barbizet ceo artemis france eiko kono president recruit japan belinda stronach ceo magna international canada marina berlusconi vice chairman fininvest italy christine tsung president ceo china airlines taiwan read forty www fortune com international editions fortune 2001 fortune 50 powerful women american business 2001 2000 rank rank name title company 1 1 carly fiorina chairman ceo hewlett packard 2 3 meg whitman president ceo ebay 3 15 oprah winfrey chairman harpo entertainment 4 10 andrea jung chairman ceo avon 5 new marce fuller president ceo mirant 6 18 anne mulcahy president ceo xerox 7 14 karen katen evp president pharmaceutical group pfizer 8 39 pat woertz president chevron products chevron 9 23 betsy holden co ceo kraft foods 10 43 indra nooyi president cfo pepsico 11 7 shelly lazarus chairman ceo ogilvy mather worldwide 12 50 abigail johnson president fidelity management research 13 9 martha stewart chairman ceo martha stewart living omnimedia 14 12 patricia dunn global ceo barclays global investors 15 16 judy mcgrath chairman ceo mtv group viacom 16 17 sherry lansing chairman motion picture group paramont viacom 17 new louise kitchen coo enron americas 18 19 lois juliber coo colgate palmolive 19 18 marilyn carlson nelson chairman ceo carlson companies 20 new colleen barrett president coo southwest airlines 21 21 ann moore evp time inc aol time warner 22 22 judy lewent evp cfo merck 23 new betsy bernard president cfo consumer 24 31 stacey snider chairman universal pictures vivendi universal 25 30 dina dublon evp cfo j p morgan chase 26 10 pat russo president coo eastman kodak 27 new anne stevens vp north american vehicle operations ford motor 28 11 ann livermore president hp services hewlett packard 29 28 cathleen black president hearst magazines 30 24 linda sanford svp group executive storage systems ibm 31 33 amy brinkley chairman credit policy bank america 32 4 donna dubinsky ceo handspring 33 38 marjorie magner senior evp consumer group citigroup 34 13 nancy peretsman evp managing director allen co 35 25 dawn lepore vice chair evp cio charles schwab 36 27 gail mcgovern president fidelity personal investments fidelity 37 new maria elena lagomasino chairman ceo j p morgan chase private bank 38 new susan desmond hellman evp chief medical officer genentech 39 new janet robinson svp newspaper operations new york times co 40 new carol tome evp cfo home depot 41 46 jamie gorelick vice chair fannie mae 42 45 vivian banta evp ceo u consumer prudential 43 new carrie cox evp president global prescriptions pharmacia 44 47 anne sweeney president abc cable networks group disney 45 new carole black president ceo lifetime television networks 46 44 marion sandler co chairman co ceo golden west financial 47 new janet davidson group president integrated network lucent solutions 48 new larree renda evp retail operations safeway 49 new louise francesconi vp gm missile systems raytheon 50 8 abby joseph cohen chief market strategist goldman sachs fortune international 50 powerful women rank women title company country 1 marjorie scardino ceo pearson britain 2 anne lauvergeon chairman areva france 3 mary senior vp cfo legend hong kong 4 marianne nivert president ceo telia sweden 5 lien siaou sze vice president hewlett packard hong kong 6 patricia barbizet ceo artimis france 7 eiko kono president recruit japan 8 belinda stronach ceo magna international canada 9 marina berlusconi vice chairman fininvest italy 10 christine tsung president ceo china airlines taiwan 11 maureen kempston darkes president gm canada canada 12 mary minnick president coo coca cola asia u 13 nita ing chairman taiwan high speed railway taiwan 14 barbara kux executive director ford europe germany 15 ho ching chairman singapore technologies singapore 16 sari baldauf president nokia networks finland 17 judy boynton cfo royal dutch shell group britain 18 maria silvia marques bastos ceo companhia siderurgica nacional brazil 19 clara furse ceo london stock exchange britain 20 linda cook ceo shell gas power britain 21 val gooding ceo bupa britain 22 agnes touraine vice chairman ceo vivendi universal publishing france 23 margaret jackson chair qantas australia 24 kathleen bader president dow 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