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	Forbes 500 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Forbes 500 is an annual listing of the top 500 American companies produced by Forbes Magazine.
		The list is calculated by combining five factors: sales, profits, assets, market value, and employees.
		This method is heavily biased towards distributors such as Walmart, which may have a high volume of sales but may be operating on very thin profit margins.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Forbes_500 (438 words)

	Forbes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Forbes is an American business and financial magazine founded in 1917 by B.C. Forbes.
		Forbes 500, a list of largest companies taking into account market capitalization, revenue, income and assets (this is differs from the Fortune 500 which is based only on revenues).
		Forbes 400, a list of the richest people in the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Forbes (356 words)

	Exxon, GE tie for 1st on Forbes Super 100 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Forbes magazine, in its 29th annual ranking of the Forbes 500, said Irving-based Exxon, which was No. 3 last year on the Super 100 list, vaulted into its first-place tie with GE by setting a new record for net profits -- $7.5 billion in the most recent fiscal year.
		Forbes, in the April 21 edition of the magazine made available Sunday, said computer companies are increasing on the Forbes 500 list.
		In a separate ranking, Forbes said New York City is the No. 1 headquarters for Forbes 500 companies, home to 59 firms in 1996, up from 58 in 1995.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/business/97/04/07/brf-forbes.2-0.html (383 words)

	Macworld: News: Apple drops to 381 on Forbes 500 list
		Every year Forbes Magazine offers the Forbes 500, a "report card" on how America's biggest companies performed.
		The list is a complex collection of metrics that purports to evaluate the size of corporations based not only on sales, but also on profits, assets and market value.
		Forbes acknowledged that 2002 was "another nasty year," with aggregate profits of the collected companies by sales off 5 percent.
	www.macworld.com /news/2003/03/31/forbes/index.php?pf=1 (223 words)

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		More than a dozen Cincinnati-area companies were named to this year's Forbes 500 list of the largest public companies in the nation.
		Forbes said it based this year's ''Super 500'' list on the individual rankings of 824 firms that made one or more of their lists, including sales, profits, assets and market value.
		Four Greater Cincinnati companies that ranked on previous lists but didn't make the top 500 this year include E.W. Scripps at 537th; Convergys, 573rd; AK Steel Corp., 627th; and Broadwing, 703rd out of the 824 companies eligible for the list.
	www.cincypost.com /2002/mar/30/forbes033002.html (395 words)

	Business Library - Company Information - University Libraries - USC
		Forbes 500 - List of the top 500 largest corporations in America ranked by sales, profits, assets, and market value from 1997-Current provided by Forbes magazine.
		Forbes International 500 - List of the top 500 largest international corporations ranked by revenues from 1997-Current provided by Forbes magazine.
		Forbes 500 Top Private Companies - List of the top 500 largest private corporations in America ranked by revenue and number of employees from 1996-Current provided by Forbes magazine.
	www.sc.edu /library/pubserv/companies.html (1357 words)

	Forbes Magazine, Subscribe at the Conservative Magrack
		Forbes Magazine has been keeping the nation's great entrepreneurs informed and solvent since before the Great Depression.
		Forbes Magazine is the home of the familiar Forbes 500 list.
		The 500 issue is closely watched and placement on the list is eagerly sought.
	www.conservativebookstore.com /magrack/forbes-magazine.htm (230 words)

	News & Media
		In order to qualify for this year's 'Forbes International 500 Companies', companies had to have at least US$ 5.2 billion in revenues, be incorporated outside the USA, and be publicly traded as of May 31, 2001.
		'Forbes International 500 Companies' is an exhaustive list, which could be ranked according to country, industry, revenue or enterprise value.
		The Forbes list is dominated by 163 companies from Japan followed by United Kingdom with 67 companies.
	www.ril.com /rportal/jsp/eportal/media/PressRelease.jsp?id=205 (329 words)

	rediff.com: Four Indian companies among Forbes International 500
		'Forbes International 500 Companies' is an exhaustive list ranked according to country, industry, revenue or enterprise value.
		In order to qualify for this year's 'Forbes International 500 Companies', companies had to have at least $ 5.2 billion in revenue, be incorporated outside the US and be publicly traded as on May 31, 2001.
		Forbes magazine has ranked German car-manufacturer Daimler-Chrysler, the makers of famous Mercedes Benz Car, at Number 1 position with Revenues of $ 149.6 billion.
	www.rediff.com /money/2001/jul/10forbes.htm (378 words)

	ONEOK - News - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		ONEOK is also listed on the Forbes 500 list, where rankings take into account revenues, net income, assets and market value.
		ONEOK ranked 486 this year on the Forbes list compared with 424 one year ago.
		Last year was the first year for the company to be listed on either list, reflecting the growth that has come from recent acquisition history.
	www.oneok.com /news/04022002.jsp (251 words)

	PRESS RELEASE PaymentOne Named on Forbes Midas List of High Growth Profitable Companies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The full list of Forbes Midas companies can be viewed online at http://www.forbes.com/free_forbes/2004/0216/104tab2.html.
		Forbes looked for organizations with outstanding annualized sales growth as well as consistent year-over-year sales growth of 10% or more in the same period.
		Forbes also looked for profitable firms with revenues of at least $25 million and sales growth of 10% or better in the latest 12 months.
	www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=62769 (445 words)

	List of Forbes 500 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		This is a list of companies in the 1998 and 1999 Forbes 500 list based on performance during 1997 and 1998.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Forbes_500 (132 words)

	FORBES 500 THREE LOCAL FIRMS MAKE LIST OF TOP U.S. PRIVATE COMPANIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		That includes companies with fewer than 500 partners or shareholders or companies whose ownership is restricted to a select group, such as company executives.
		The list doesn't include companies with fewer than 100 employees or those in which a public company owns 50 percent or more.
		Forbes estimated that L.M. Sandler & Sons had revenues of $485 million.
	scholar.lib.vt.edu /VA-news/VA-Pilot/issues/1994/vp941130/11300420.htm (610 words)

	The National Italian American Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Several graduates of the department are ranked among the top 100 list of the world's best economists.
		The richest Italian woman is fashion designer Miuccia Prada ranked at 363rd on the list with a fortune of $1.4 billion.
		According to Forbes, the richest women in the world are Alice and Helen Walton of Walmart, both tied at tenth on the list with a fortune of $18.5 billion each.
	www.niaf.org /news/news_italy/news_italy_december2001.asp?print=1 (578 words)

	JS Online: JS Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It marked the first time that Emmpak has made the list of the nation's top 500 privately held companies.
		Emmpak made the list at No. 492, with $573 million in sales and 1,800 employees in 1999.
		Emmpak is one of 20 Wisconsin companies on the list.
	www.jsonline.com /bym/news/feb01/bizbrfs03020201a.asp?format=print (362 words)

	alarm:clock: Forbes' Dynamo List
		A number of friends have worked at Forbes over the years, and they all say it is a pretty freaky place.
		So we take with a grain of salt Forbes' list of private company Tech Dynamos, but we know that Forbes has a huge readership so this list has importance.
		Still, unlike the Forbes 500, this list just doesn't seem to have any logic.
	www.thealarmclock.com /mt/archives/2005/02/forbes_dynamo_l.html (126 words)

	St. Louis Commerce Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		An article summarizing the listing states, "Judging by the numbers, all the buzz about the New Economy seems well deserved.
		At a time when the St. Louis region is receiving national media attention for its continuing successful efforts to grow the number of entrepreneurial companies in the area -- particularly high-tech companies -- the metro area's status as a leading center for corporate headquarters also continues to be touted nationally.
		Fortune magazine's annual ranking of America's top Fortune 500 regions, published in the April 17, 2000 issue, strongly reinforces the St. Louis metro area's position as a national corporate headquarters location.
	www.stlcommercemagazine.com /archives/june2000/headlines.html (769 words)

	"Arafat, Hussein, Castro All Make Forbes Wealthiest List" by Steven Plaut (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Saudi Arabia's King Fahd topped the list at $20 billion, and Saddam Hussein was fourth with $2b.
		Forbes wrote that Arafat has ''feasted on all sorts of funds flowing into the Palestinian Authority, including aid money, Israeli tax transfers, and revenue from a casino and Coca-Cola bottler.
		Kept off the official billionaires list because, according to the accompanying text, ''they don't exactly represent success stories of entrepreneurial capitalism,'' Arafat, Saddam Hussein, and Fidel Castro, worth $110m., made it onto the list of rogue rich instead.
	www.chronwatch.com /content/contentDisplay.asp?aid=1748 (510 words)

	MPS - Optimizing Human Capital Through Technology
		Forbes Magazine ranked Modis Professional Services No. 262 on the magazine's Forbes Profits 500 list of the 500 most profitable large publicly held companies in the U.S. during 1998.
		MPS also received a "Super Ranking" of No. 509 on Forbes' 1998 list of the best-performing, largest American corporations based on a composite of sales, profits, assets, and market value.
		Forbes used MPS' 1998 gross revenue of $1.7 billion, which excluded revenue from Strategix Solutions.
	www.mpsgroup.com /news/viewarticle.asp?art=19990505_1&type=pr (428 words)

	AppleOne - Forbes 500
		Now in its 16th year, the Forbes Private 500 is the definitive roster of America's largest nonpublic corporations.
		The 500 companies listed in the magazine's November 26, 2001 issue are all headquartered in the Unites States, and earned at least $604 Million in revenues.
		It's both exciting and humbling to be listed with well-known corporate giants and veritable household names," says Bernie.
	www.appleone.com /Large_Businesses/ToolsAndResources/ArticlesNews/Forbes500.asp (526 words)

	MSN Money - Forbes: Forbes: America's richest 400
		In this, the 24th annual edition of The Forbes 400, the collective net worth of the nation's wealthiest climbed $125 billion, to $1.13 trillion.
		Gulf Coast oilman Tracy Krohn landed on the list after taking his W&T Offshore drilling operation public in January.
		Thirty-three fortunes simply couldn't keep pace with the rising minimum needed to get on the list, which this year was $900 million, a $150 million jump from 2004.
	moneycentral.msn.com /content/invest/forbes/P129955.asp?GT1=6968 (1772 words)

	Forbes 500 - TheBestLinks.com - United States, Fortune 500, Forbes Magazine, List of Forbes 500, ...
		Forbes 500 - TheBestLinks.com - United States, Fortune 500, Forbes Magazine, List of Forbes 500,...
		Forbes 500, United States, Fortune 500, Forbes Magazine, List of Forbes 500
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	www.thebestlinks.com /Forbes_500.html (114 words)

	County News Online
		In addition, a committee composed of NACo and NRS representatives meets annually to review program progress and issues in order to be responsive to the program’s more than 380,000 county participants.
		The Forbes Platinum 400 list ranks the ‘Best Big Companies in America’ by reviewing the profitability, five-year growth rates, and projected earnings of publicly traded corporations with revenues of at least $1 billion,” said Jerry Jurgenson, president of Nationwide Financial.
		The Forbes Global 500 List includes corporate America’s most powerful companies, and rankings are a composite score based on four measures: sales, profits, market value and assets.
	www.naco.org /cnews/2002/02-1-28/Section-Finance.html (359 words)

	eastsidejournal.com - Tech Bits: Local companies named to Forbes `Fast 500' list (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		BOTHELL -- Twenty companies from Seattle and the Eastside are among North America's top 500 fastest-growing technology companies, according to a survey to be published in today's issue of Forbes ASAP magazine.
		To qualify, companies had to be based in North America, and involved in technology, biotechnology or telecommunications, with revenues of at least $50,000 in 1995.
		Primus Telecommunications Group Inc., a Reston, Va.-based communications company, topped the Fast 500 list, with a revenue growth of 71,257 percent between 1995 ($1.16 million) and 1999 ($832.7 million).
	www.kingcountyjournal.com /sited/retr_story.pl/35324 (810 words)

	2000 > Convenience Store Companies Well Represented Among 'Forbes Private 500;' Industry Is America's Neighborhood ...
		Forbes magazine in its Nov. 27 issue released its Forbes Private 500 list, showing that 30 of these leading companies are convenience store and petroleum marketing companies or companies that wholesale or distribute products to the industry.
		Forbes magazine annually lists the top 500 private companies in America in terms of revenue.
		While the Forbes list highlights some of the larger companies in the convenience store and petroleum marketing industry, Bolch pointed out that more than half of the nation's 119,400 convenience stores are part of chains of ten or fewer stores.
	www.nacsonline.com /NR/exeres/0000177dzwurelixmmouwejq/PressReleasePosting.asp?NRMODE=Published&NRORIGINALURL=/NACS/News/Press_Releases/2000/pr120600.htm&NRNODEGUID={38648F90-BCBE-4594-9B52-65C6BC2B4FA8}&NRQUERYTERMINATOR=1&cookie_test=1 (1525 words)

	NRIOL.COM - Snippets - Forbes 500 list: 10 NRI companies make it
		Forbes 500 list: 10 NRI companies make it
		Over 10 NRI owned or operated companies have made it to the list, according to media reports.
		But the magazine says that because of the way things are going, many of the companies on the 500 list that are internet-based may not survive till the next list comes out in a year's time.
	www.nriol.com /content/snippets/archives/200/snippet123.html (108 words)

	The Forbes 500s - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Among the bad news, aggregate profits of the 500 largest companies by sales were off 5%.
		This year only 802 companies made one or more of the lists (sales, profits, assets or market value) versus 824 a year ago.
		To compile the Forbes Super 500, we use four.
	www.forbes.com /2003/03/26/500sland.html (445 words)

	Forbes Lists, World's Richest People, and more - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Forbes Lists, World's Richest People, and more - Forbes.com
		The best players for the buck, NBA team valuations and more on the biz behind the bounce.
		U.S. indexes are delayed at least 15 minutes with the exception of Nasdaq, Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 which are 2 minutes delayed.
	www.forbes.com /lists (364 words)

	Geek.com Geek News - Apple drops on Forbes 500 list (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Apple dropped 92 places on the Forbes 500 list.
		The Forbes 500 is a report card of sorts that shows how large corporations performed in 2002.
		True, but a company's Fortune 500 rating is looked at by a lot of people, including those who could care less about computers but make mega-deals for bits and supplies and the funny money thing we call financing.
	www.geek.com /news/geeknews/2003Mar/bma20030401019410.htm (2943 words)

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