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Rank Company 500 Rank 2004 - 2009 % Annual Growth in Revenues
1 Fannie Mae 81 96.2
2 Google 102 49.3
3 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold 154 44.7
4 Core-Mark Holding 419 44.4
5 Kinder Morgan 315 43.9
6 Jarden 406 43.8
7 National Oilwell Varco 182 40.5
8 Gilead Sciences 324 39.5
9 WellCare Health Plans 328 37.6
10 XTO Energy 258 36.0
11 Apple 56 34.6
12 Thermo Fisher Scientific 234 34.2
13 Centene 486 33.5
14 Las Vegas Sands 456 30.7
15 Mylan 412 29.9
16 NRG Energy 263 29.4
17 Community Health Systems 191 29.3
18 Amazon.com 100 28.8
19 NII Holdings 468 28.0
20 Symantec 353 26.9
21 CVS Caremark 18 26.4
22 WellPoint 31 25.6
23 Precision Castparts 325 25.4
24 PNC Financial Services Group 123 24.9
25 Republic Services 278 24.8
26 AT&T 7 24.5
27 Peter Kiewit Sons' 238 24.4
28 Wells Fargo 19 23.8
29 Amerigroup 404 23.3
30 Chesapeake Energy 296 23.2
31 O'Reilly Automotive 429 23.0
32 Tutor Perini 407 22.8
33 URS 252 22.3
34 eBay 267 21.7
35 DaVita 355 21.6
36 Coventry Health Care 168 21.4
37 Cameron International 399 20.1
37 Jacobs Engineering Group 203 20.1
39 Western Digital 304 19.6
40 Oshkosh 386 19.1
41 Bank of America Corp. 5 18.9
42 Humana 73 18.8
43 Shaw Group 309 18.7
44 Fluor 111 18.6
45 UnitedHealth Group 21 18.6
46 CHS 91 18.4
47 Airgas 474 18.1
48 Oracle 105 18.0
49 L-3 Communications 148 17.8
50 Sears Holdings 48 17.5
Issue date: May 3, 2010.
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Rank # of Fortune 500 Companies
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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