ENRON

Enron is an American energy, commodities, and service company based in Houston, Texas. Before its bankruptcy on December 2, 2001, Enron employed approximately 20,000 staff and was one of the world's major electricity, natural gas, communications, and pulp and paper companies, with claimed revenues of nearly $101 billion during 2000. Fortune named Enron ""America's Most Innovative Company"" for six consecutive years. Enron traded in more than 30 different products, including Petrochemicals, plastics, pulp and paper, steel, oil and LNG transportation, broadband, streaming media, and more. It also offers services for broadband, capital and risk management, energy, and more.