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VW Is Already The World's Leading Automaker
Forbes
But if you're wondering which carmaker is the biggest, most powerful company in the industry, it's no contest: Volkswagen. The German manufacturer has the highest revenues, profits and assets of any automaker, according to Forbes' 2013 Global 2000 list.
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8 Malaysian firms in top 1000 of Forbes list
Business Times - Malaysia
The top three companies on Forbes' 2013 Global 2000 are Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), China Construction Bank (CCB) and JPMorgan Chase. Two more US firms, General Electric and Exxon Mobil, were fourth and fifth, respectively.
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The Big Apple scores in new Forbes list of the biggest companies in the world
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Fifty-two New York-based companies made the new Forbes Annual Global 2000 list, an annual ranking of the 2,000 largest, most powerful public companies in the world. New York's Wall Street and big media companies are particularly prominent players on ...
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African Charitable Giving Gets A Boost With Newly Launched African ...
Forbes
In an interview with FORBES, the Global Philanthropy Forum's Wales said the African Philanthropy Forum is starting as an affiliate of GPF and will be managed and governed by Africans within three years. Wales did not disclose how much capital the group ...
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Chinese bank ICBC tops Forbes Global 2000 list
AFP
WASHINGTON — Chinese bank ICBC knocked US oil giant ExxonMobil from its perch as the world's biggest public company Wednesday, ranking number-one for the first time on the Forbes Global2000 list. Underscoring the power move by Chinese ...
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Chinese bank ICBC tops 'Forbes' Global 2000 list
Taipei Times
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC, 中國工商銀行) knocked US oil giant ExxonMobil from its perch as the world's biggest public company on Wednesday to take the No. 1 spot on theForbes Global 2000 list for the first time. Underscoring the ...
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China Sets the Asian Bar in Latest Global 2000
Forbes
The annual Global 2000 list biggest publicly-traded companies released this week by Forbes is so mammoth you can examine it for days and still find nuggets about the world economy. My eyes looked for Asian angles. This year's headline was the rise of ...
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Chinese banks top Forbes Global 2000 list of world's biggest companies
The Guardian
For the first time, two Chinese firms have topped Forbes magazine's annual poll of the world's largest companies. The Chinese bank ICBC ousted Exxon Mobil as the world's biggest company, according to the magazine's 10th annual ranking of the world's ...
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Global 2000 Methodology: How We Crunch The Numbers
Forbes
We compile our Global 2000 list by screening Interactive Data, Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters Fundamentals and Worldscope databases via FactSet Research Systems FactSet Research Systems for publicly traded companies. Using these databases ...
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PTT leads 16 Thai firms on Forbes' Global 2000 list
The Nation
Only 16 Thai enterprises - led by PTT, the national oil and gas conglomerate - are included in Forbes' list of the 2,000 top global companies. Aside from PTT, the Kingdom's largest public company, which ranked 144th on the list with market value of US ...
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President of ForbesWoman Moira Forbes Hosts Inaugural "Forbes Women's ...
Wall Street Journal
Forbes.com, a leading business website, currently reaches nearly 48 million monthly unique visitors, according to Omniture. Forbes magazine, Forbes Asia and Forbes Europe attract a globalaudience of 5 million readers. The Forbes magazine iPad app ...
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Aging tycoons seek successors: Forbes
People's Daily Online
Russell Flannery, Forbes' Shanghai bureau chief, told the Global Times Monday that many companies led by their founders are planning to turn over leadership to the next generation of the same family. "The more children involved, the more complicated ...
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The World's Biggest Companies
Forbes
This year, 63 countries have Global 2000 entries vs 51 in our inaugural list in 2004. Forbes Global2000 are the biggest, most powerful listed companies in the world. Our justification for using a composite ranking is simple: One metric alone can give ...
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Procter & Gamble talks zero manufacturing waste
Plastics Today
Forbes McDougall, global wastestreams leader at Procter & Gamble (P&G), told PlasticsToday that the first three give value to the waste, and the last results in loss for both the company and environment. "At P&G, our goal is to find value in all of our ...
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Plastics Today
Vietinbank listed in Forbes Global 2000, again
Tuoitrenews
Forbes Global 2000 is the ranking of biggest listed companies in the world, based on the balance between the proportion of data revenue, profit, assets and market capitalization values. This is the 10th year that Forbes magazine conducted and published ...
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Toyota Knows The Dangers That Volkswagen Faces In Trying To Rule The Car ...
Forbes
Now, VW has staked its claim to the crown of the world's number one auto company. In her deftly written Forbes cover story, Joann Muller lays out CEO Martin Winterkorn's plan to lead the globalindustry by 2018. She writes, “By 2018 Volkswagen will be ...
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Methode Named One of America's 100 Most Trustworthy Companies by Forbes
Wall Street Journal
... 2013) - Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI), a global developer of custom engineered and application specific products and solutions, today announced it has been named one of "America's 100 Most Trustworthy Companies" by Forbes for the second ...
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Wimpy Global Economy Will Drag On Freeport McMoRan's Earnings
Forbes
Copper is often considered a bellwether for the economy due to its close correlation to globaleconomic growth. It is used by many industries and prices typically rise when the world economy is growing. Hence, macroeconomic factors are important for ...
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Billionaire Helly Nahmad's NYC Art Gallery Raided By Feds in Russian Mob ...
Forbes
Today, their art inventory takes up 15,000 square feet of a duty-free building next to Geneva'sinternational airport. Three sources in a position to know told Forbes' Adams that the warehouse in 2007 contained between 4,500 and 5,000 works of art ...
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Alwaleed the richest Arab: Forbes
Saudi Gazette
But of course, the issue would not be complete without a glimpse of the top individuals from the Forbes global billionaires list, as well as some of the top Indian billionaires. Forbes Middle East is the licensed Middle Eastern version to the world ...
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Saudi Gazette
Stubbed Toe? Blame Global Warming...or Fracking
Forbes
In his piece he correctly points out that, whatever one personally believes about theories of anthropogenic “global warming”, the credibility of the movement behind those theories suffers greatly due to the actions of climate alarmists who regularly ...
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Asian Pacific Tech On The Move
Forbes
In scanning the globe for interesting startups, we at Forbes reach out to international contacts to give us intel on up and comers. Recently, Singapore-based strategy consultant, Solidiance, shot us a list of what that firm feels are the most ...
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New York scores in new Forbes list of the biggest companies in the world
amNY
Photo credit: J.P. Morgan is among the big companies to release earnings numbers this week. Fifty-two New York-based companies made the new Forbes Global 2000 list, an annual ranking of the 2,000 largest, most powerful public companies in the world.
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Inside Forbes: Global 2000 Issue
Forbes.com
Report. Published on Apr 17, 2013. Forbes editor Randall Lane gives a preview of the latest edition ofFORBES Magazine. Read the stories here: http://www.forbes.com/forbes/ Subscribe to FORBES: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmh7a... Check out our ...
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'Using Our Moral Will' - 25 Years On, Global Fund for Women Aims for Lasting ...
Forbes
The Global Fund for Women celebrates 25 years of advocacy and action for women and girls with a gala tonight in midtown Manhattan that features former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and journalist Christiane Amanpour. Forbes sat down with ...
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Joy Global Becomes Oversold (JOY)
Forbes
In trading on Monday, shares of Joy Global Inc (NYSE: JOY) entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 27.3, after changing hands as low as $52.89 per share. By comparison, the current RSI reading of the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) is 60.7. A ...
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A Global Leader's Perspective on CEO Leadership: Part One
Forbes
Too often, we read or hear leadership commentary from consultants, researchers, and academics, and less from global leaders. Based on an ongoing series of interviews, we will periodically offerglobal leaders' inside vantage point in this column. We ...
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MF Global's Trader That Will Go To Prison - Brent Dooley
Forbes
In a NY Times piece, Teresa Tritch wrote about Louis Freeh's recently released investigative report of what went wrong when MF Global MF Global collapsed in October 2011 due a wayward trade strategy on European debt. At the firm's helm was former ...
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FOCUS: Falling Commodity Prices, Slowing Global Growth Stir Deflation Thoughts
Forbes
The weakness in commodities may be hinting at slowing global growth, analysts said. These thoughts took on greater significance as late Tuesday the International Monetary Fund lowered itsglobal growth forecast for 2013 to 3.3% from 3.5%, noting the ...
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Forbes SportsMoney Wins New York Emmy Award For Second Consecutive Year
Wall Street Journal
Forbes.com, a leading business website, currently reaches more than 17 million monthly unique visitors in the U.S. (according to comScore). Forbes magazine, Forbes Asia and Forbes Europe attract a global audience of 5 million readers. The Forbes ...
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6 out of 10 richest Chinese are aging, looking for successors - Zee News
Zee News
Zee Media Bureau New Delhi: In the list of richest Chinese published by Forbesmagazine, six out of top 10 richest people are aged above 80 and looking for their successors, according to a report in Global Times. Topping the list of richest Chinese...
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Zee News

Chinese bank ICBC tops Forbes Global 2000 list - Yahoo! News ...
Read 'Chinese bank ICBC tops Forbes Global 2000 list' on Yahoo! News Singapore. Chinese bank ICBC knocked US oil giant ExxonMobil from its perch as the ...
sg.news.yahoo.com/chinese-bank-icbc-tops-forbes-global-200...
Vietinbank listed in Forbes Global 2000, again Top News
The Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade, better known as Vietinbank, has been ranked 1764th onForbes Global 2000, Forbes' list of the ...
www.vir.com.vn/.../vietinbank-listed-in-forbes-global-2000-a...
Chinese Company Heads Forbes Global 2000 for the First Time ...
On April 17 (US time), Forbes (US) released its annual ranking of the world's 2000 largest corporations. ICBC tops the Global 2000 list this year. This is the first ...
www.icbc.com.cn/.../chinese%20company%20heads%20forbe...
Kathy Forbes, Global News Network Vice President of Recruiting
Kathy Forbes was the Vice President, Recruiting for the Global News Network. She is a partner in The Forbes Group and has focused on executive search ...
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