Wal-Mart poised to become world’s largest firm
New York based report notes Wal-Mart Stores Inc. aims to exceed Exxon Mobil to top Fortune 500 with over 220 billion dollars in revenue for fiscal 2001. Analysts credit everyday essentials and superior efficiency, highlighting a shift to a service economy as Wal-Mart, a retailer that makes nothing, leads.
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Wal-Mart Tops Fortune 500 as Largest U.S. Firm
An Associated Press based view puts Wal-Mart Stores Inc. at number one on the Fortune 500 for 2001, edging Exxon Mobil, General Motors, Ford, and General Electric. Wal-Mart’s 2001 revenue, calculated to January 2002, rose about 13.9 percent year over year.
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Boeing profits plunge 79 percent in fourth quarter
Boeing Co reports Q4 net earnings of 100 million dollars down from 481 million a year earlier as post 9 11 demand slump hits the world’s largest aircraft maker. Revenue rose to 15.7 billion, excluding 622 million in charges, but full year outlook shows declines for 2002 and 2003.
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