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Rank Company 500 Rank 2009 % Growth in Revenues
1 American International Group 16 829.3
2 Freddie Mac 54 205.8
3 Hartford Financial Services 97 167.9
4 International Assets Holding 49 137.5
5 Republic Services 278 122.5
6 PNC Financial Services Group 123 98.7
7 CenturyTel 423 91.3
8 Wells Fargo 19 91.0
9 Icahn Enterprises 290 54.6
10 Spectrum Group International 480 50.3
11 Erie Insurance Group 484 41.8
12 Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea 247 36.7
13 United Services Automobile Association 132 36.0
14 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance 93 35.6
15 O'Reilly Automotive 429 35.5
16 Fidelity National Financial 366 35.3
17 Bank of America Corp. 5 33.0
18 Gilead Sciences 324 31.4
19 NRG Energy 263 29.6
20 Pacific Life 401 29.5
21 Fannie Mae 81 28.3
22 Amazon.com 100 27.9
23 Newmont Mining 295 24.8
24 Peter Kiewit Sons' 238 24.6
25 Delta Air Lines 84 23.6
26 Centene 486 20.8
27 Mutual of Omaha Insurance 408 19.4
28 AECOM Technology 352 18.7
29 XTO Energy 258 17.8
30 Coventry Health Care 168 17.5
31 Medco Health Solutions 35 16.7
32 Merck 85 15.0
33 Electronic Arts 494 14.9
33 Amerigroup 404 14.9
35 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. 9 13.9
36 Progressive 161 13.4
37 CVS Caremark 18 12.9
38 Dollar General 195 12.8
39 Discover Financial Services 286 12.7
40 Dollar Tree 397 12.6
41 Apple 56 12.5
41 Best Buy 45 12.5
43 Express Scripts 96 12.4
44 Aetna 63 12.3
45 Boeing 28 12.1
46 Prudential Financial 65 11.7
47 Ameriprise Financial 288 11.1
48 Nash-Finch 400 10.8
48 Ross Stores 316 10.8
50 Verizon Communications 13 10.7
Issue date: May 3, 2010.
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California 57
Texas 57
New York 56
Company 2009 $ (millions)
Exxon Mobil $19,280.0
Microsoft $14,569.0
Wal-Mart Stores $14,335.0
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