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MARCH 29, 1999 ISSUE
COVER STORY
The Top 50
1.
MICROSOFT
2.
DELL COMPUTER
3.
GAP
4.
ORACLE
5.
EMC
6.
COMPUWARE
7.
AMERICA ONLINE
8.
MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER
9.
SBC COMMUNICATIONS
10.
SCHERING-PLOUGH
11.
TELLABS
12.
WARNER-LAMBERT
13.
HOME DEPOT
14.
CISCO SYSTEMS
15.
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL
16.
MERCK
17.
AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS
18.
CHARLES SCHWAB
19.
TJX
20.
AMERITECH
21.
MARSH & McLENNAN
22.
BMC SOFTWARE
23.
SUN MICROSYSTEMS
24.
GATEWAY 2000
25.
ELI LILLY
26.
FORD MOTOR
27.
MBNA
28.
BELLSOUTH
29.
NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL
30.
OMNICOM GROUP
31.
SAFEWAY
32.
SOLECTRON
33.
CARNIVAL
34.
PAYCHEX
35.
WAL-MART STORES
36.
INTERPUBLIC GROUP
37.
LOWE'S
38.
MAYTAG
39.
FREDDIE MAC
40.
INTEL
41.
BB&T
42.
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
43.
DAYTON HUDSON
44.
GENERAL ELECTRIC
45.
AMGEN
46.
AES
47.
KOHL'S
48.
WASHINGTON MUTUAL
49.
BELL ATLANTIC
50.
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