PITT-DES MOINES.PITT-DES MOINES, a U.S. based manufacturer of steel products, won five contracts worth $38 million for energy infrastructure projects in Venezuela Venezuela (vĕnəzwā`lə, Span. vānāswā`lä), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, republic (2005 est. pop. 25,375,000), 352,143 sq mi (912,050 sq km), N South America. and Honduras Honduras (hŏnd  r`əs, –dyr`–; Span., ōnd . Contracts were signed with Enron EnronA U.S. energy-trading and utilities company that housed one of the biggest accounting frauds in history. Enron's executives employed accounting practices that falsely inflated the company's revenues, which, at the height of the scandal, made the firm become the seventh , Petroleos de Venezuela and a privately held power producer in Honduras. |
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