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Old 07-12-2007, 07:46 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Top 20 Most Profitable Companies on the Planet

Top 20 Most Profitable Companies on the Planet.
Suprise Oil companies and banks have all the money.


http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/...une/index.html
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Old 07-12-2007, 07:53 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Top 20 Most Profitable Companies on the Planet

Perhaps we should have a whip round for Mr Gates
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Re: Top 20 Most Profitable Companies on the Planet

A friend of mine works for #5. From her pay you'd never guess they were 5th in the world for profits.
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A friend of mine works for #5. From her pay you'd never guess they were 5th in the world for profits.
That's why they are 5th
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A friend of mine works for #5. From her pay you'd never guess they were 5th in the world for profits.
Is that a positive thing or a negative thing?
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Re: Top 20 Most Profitable Companies on the Planet

None of that really supprises me. Oil companies were obviously going to be the most profitable...
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Re: Top 20 Most Profitable Companies on the Planet

It was obvious that the oil companies would be first
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For how long though?
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Interesting information, eh.
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