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This list comprises the largest companies currently in the United States by revenue as of 2024, according to the Fortune 500 tally of companies and Forbes. The Fortune 500 list of companies includes only publicly traded companies, also including tax inversion companies. There are also corporations having foundation in the United States, such as ...
The following is a list of publicly traded companies having the greatest market capitalization, sometimes described as their "market value": [1]. Market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the share price on a selected day and the number of outstanding shares on that day.
First calculated on May 26, 1896, [2] the index is the second-oldest among U.S. market indices, after the Dow Jones Transportation Average. It was created by Charles Dow, co-founder of both The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones & Company, and named after him and his business associate, statistician Edward Jones.
Business Studies is taught at the higher secondary level (Class 11 and 12) for students who have taken the Commerce Stream subject. According to the Central Board of Secondary Education, Business Studies is a compulsory subject for Commerce Stream along with Economics and Accountancy students. At the state board, the subject code for Business ...
The Pabst Brewing Company: The History of an American Business (1948) online edition; Dethloff, Henry C., and C. Joseph Pusateri, eds. American business history: case studies (1987). Doerflinger, Thomas M. A Vigorous Spirit of Enterprise: Merchants and Economic Development in Revolutionary Philadelphia (1986) Du Bois, W.E.B.
This is a list of United States–based companies having the most employees globally. For some companies listed, the majority of total employees live and work in other countries. For some companies listed, the majority of total employees live and work in other countries.
New York and Queens Light and Power Company 1.2 20.3 2 1948 Central New York Power Corporation [28] New York Power and Light Corporation Buffalo Niagara Electric Corporation 0.500 6.3 3 1945 Pittsburgh Coal Company [29] Consolidation Coal Company: 0.160 2.7 4 1948 Long Island Lighting Company [30] Queens Borough Gas and Electric Company
This list of the oldest companies in the United States includes brands and companies, excluding associations, educational, government or religious organizations. To be listed, a brand or company name must remain, either whole or in part, since inception. To limit the scope of this list, only companies established before 1820 are listed.