Thanks: 0
Results 1 to 1 of 1
Threaded View
-
Fortune Magazine announces biggest companies in the world for 2008
Fortune Magazine has announced the list of the world's biggest companies. For a complete list check here
Here is the list of the top ten
Revenue (in millions of US dollars)/Profit (in millions of US dollars)
1 Wal-Mart Stores - Retail
378,799/12,731
2 Exxon Mobil - Oil/Energy
372,824/40,610
3 Royal Dutch Shell - Oil/Energy
355,782/31,331
4 BP - Oil/Energy
291,438/20,845
5 Toyota Motor - Automotive
230,201/15,042
6 Chevron - Oil/Energy
210,783/18,688
7 ING Group - Financial
201,516/12,649
8 Total - Oil/Energy
187,280/18,042
9 General Motors - Automotive
182,347/-38,732 <<<<----Yes that's a negative profit!
10 ConocoPhillips - Oil/Energy
178,558/11,891
A couple of Other companies of note:
11 General Electric - Diversified
29 AT&T - Technology/Communications
57 Nestle - Food
75 Sony - Technology/Entertainment
83 US Postal Service
136 Microsoft - Tech
150 Time/Warner - Entertainement
184 Pepsi - Beverages and Food
207 Disney - Entertainment
222 Air France -- Airline -- World's larget Airline company
275 Coke - Beverages
337 Apple - Technology
359 McDonalds - Food
366 American Airlines - Airline -- America's largest airline company
500 Flour - Construction
----> A vast majority of the top 50 are Oil, Automotive, or FinancialOur greatest accomplishments cannot be behind us, because our destiny lies above us. - Matthew Mcconaughey - Interstellar
Similar Threads
-
the biggest plasma high-definition television set in the world
By Kn'thrak in forum General Chatter - Non-Movie RelatedReplies: 1Last Post: 01-06-2008, 08:26 AM -
Electronic Arts predicts Czech Republic as winner of world cup
By Granite in forum General Chatter - Non-Movie RelatedReplies: 8Last Post: 06-12-2006, 12:45 PM -
World Cup TV Schedule !!
By j7wild in forum General Chatter - Non-Movie RelatedReplies: 1Last Post: 06-08-2006, 11:51 AM
Bookmarks