BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : 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. STATE STREET



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