Enron

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Enron

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After Enron Corporation, major American energy company that collapsed in 2001 due to accounting fraud.

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The events that led up to the bankruptcy of the Enron Corporation, or by extension any similar events. In case you're wondering, we don't think TXU is another Enron in the making.

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@misc{enron_2026,
  title = {Enron},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/enron},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}