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United States: 28 Nov 2001: Energy: Directors and executives fraudulently concealed large losses in Enron's projects. A number were sentenced to prison. [7] [8] $63.4 billion Chiquita Brands Int: United States: 28 Nov 2001: Food: Accumulated debts, after a series of accusations relating to breaches of labour and environmental standards.
This is a list of United States–based companies having the most employees globally. For some companies listed, the majority of total employees live and work in other countries. For some companies listed, the majority of total employees live and work in other countries.
This list comprises the largest companies currently in the United States by revenue as of 2024, according to the Fortune 500 tally of companies and Forbes. The Fortune 500 list of companies includes only publicly traded companies, also including tax inversion companies. There are also corporations having foundation in the United States, such as ...
Healthcare is the dominant sector among the largest companies in the US, including health insurance giants Humana in Kentucky at $56.1 billion and UnitedHealth out of Minnesota at $485.49 billion.
The firm employs 122,000 people in 60 countries, with about half of its business in the United States. [6] [5] [9] The company was founded by its namesake, Fred C. Koch, in 1940 after he developed an innovative crude oil refining process. [10] Fred C. Koch died in 1967 and his majority interest in the company was split amongst his four sons.
Wikipedia categories named after conglomerate companies of the United States (26 C) Pages in category "Conglomerate companies of the United States" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total.
At the time, it was the 5th largest Internet service provider in the United States, with 3.2 million users. [17] Famous for its mascot, Baby Bob, the company lost $19 million in 1999 on revenues of less than $1 million. [18]
6 January 2022: Surat gas leak: At least six people died and 22 people became sick following gas leak from a tanker in an industrial area in India. [103] 4 June 2022: 2022 Sitakunda fire. A fire and subsequent explosions at a container storage facility in Bangladesh's Chittagong District killed at least 33 people and injured more than 450 others.