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How the Giants Stack Up
MARKET VALUE
(BILLIONS OF U.S. DOLLARS)
1 GENERAL ELECTRIC $271.64
2 MICROSOFT 208.98
3 ROYAL DUTCH/SHELL GROUP 195.68
4 COCA-COLA 193.53
5 EXXON 172.50
6 MERCK 139.85
7 PFIZER 133.03
8 NTT 130.91
9 WAL-MART STORES 123.47
10 INTEL 121.16
SHARE-PRICE GAIN
(PERCENTAGE CHANGE FROM
1997 IN U.S. DOLLARS)
1 ALITALIA 566%
2 BANCA INTESA 416
3 YAHOO 409
4 OLIVETTI 286
5 CREDITO ITALIANO 276
6 UNISYS 257
7 CABLEVISION SYSTEMS 239
8 CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL 211
9 AMERICA ONLINE 202
10 BANCA COMMERCIALE ITALIANA 198
SALES
(BILLIONS OF U.S. DOLLARS)
1 GENERAL MOTORS $178.17
2 FORD MOTOR 153.63
3 ROYAL DUTCH/SHELL GROUP 128.16
4 MITSUI & CO. 126.44
5 EXXON 120.28
6 WAL-MART STORES 117.96
7 MITSUBISHI CORP. 114.24
8 GENERAL ELECTRIC 90.84
9 SUMITOMO CORP. 90.72
10 TOYOTA MOTOR 84.29
PROFITS
(BILLIONS OF U.S. DOLLARS)
1 EXXON $8.46
2 GENERAL ELECTRIC 8.20
3 ROYAL DUTCH/SHELL GROUP 7.75
4 INTEL 6.95
5 FORD MOTOR 6.92
6 GENERAL MOTORS 6.70
7 PHILIP MORRIS 6.31
8 IBM 6.09
9 HSBC HOLDINGS 5.47
10 UNILEVER 5.43
DATA: MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, BUSINESS WEEK
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