Source: www.seekingalpha.com
Below we highlight the 30 largest companies in the World by market cap ($). As shown, Exxon Mobil (XOM) is the top dog by about $70 billion. Exxon is trailed by another energy company, Petrochina (PTR), then General Electric (GE) and Microsoft (MSFT).
Below we highlight the 30 largest companies in the World by market cap ($). As shown, Exxon Mobil (XOM) is the top dog by about $70 billion. Exxon is trailed by another energy company, Petrochina (PTR), then General Electric (GE) and Microsoft (MSFT).
Eleven of the top 30 are based in the United States. The Energy sector has the largest representation at 8, followed by Technology at 5. Only 3 companies in the top 30 are up in 2008 -- Wal-Mart (WMT), IBM (IBM) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). And Apple (AAPL) and Google (GOOG) followers will be happy to see them ranked 25th and 26th in the world.
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