20 most profitable tech companies

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17. Computer Sciences

Fortune 500 rank: 153

The tech outsourcing business showed resilience in the recession. Computer Sciences profits rose accordingly, up 37.1% to $544.6 million on sales of $16.5 billion, thanks to some big U.S. government contracts.

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Last updated April 29 2009: 1:31 PM ET

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