 Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations |
| Industry: Telecommunications |
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| 1 |
Verizon Communications |
18 |
75,112 |
5 |
7,397 |
-6 |
| 2 |
AT&T |
39 |
43,862 |
7 |
4,786 |
-19 |
| 3 |
Sprint Nextel |
59 |
34,680 |
26 |
1,785 |
N.A. |
| 4 |
Comcast |
94 |
22,255 |
10 |
928 |
-4 |
| 5 |
BellSouth |
106 |
20,613 |
-9 |
3,294 |
-31 |
| 6 |
Qwest Communications |
160 |
13,903 |
1 |
-779 |
N.A. |
| 7 |
DIRECTV Group |
168 |
13,165 |
11 |
336 |
N.A. |
| 8 |
Alltel |
251 |
9,487 |
15 |
1,331 |
27 |
| 9 |
Echostar Communications |
273 |
8,426 |
18 |
1,515 |
605 |
| 10 |
Cox Communications |
316 |
7,054 |
10 |
-231 |
N.A. |
| 11 |
Liberty Global |
408 |
5,285 |
N.A. |
-80 |
N.A. |
| 12 |
Charter Communications |
413 |
5,254 |
6 |
-967 |
N.A. |
| 13 |
Cablevision Systems |
414 |
5,225 |
6 |
94 |
N.A. |
| 14 |
Level 3 Communications |
521 |
3,677 |
-1 |
-638 |
N.A. |
| 15 |
NTL |
526 |
3,628 |
-16 |
766 |
N.A. |
| 16 |
CenturyTel |
697 |
2,479 |
3 |
335 |
-1 |
| 17 |
IDT |
698 |
2,469 |
11 |
-44 |
N.A. |
| 18 |
Citizens Communications |
768 |
2,167 |
-1 |
202 |
181 |
| 19 |
Nextel Partners |
858 |
1,802 |
32 |
605 |
1,026 |
| 20 |
NII Holdings |
876 |
1,746 |
36 |
181 |
216 |
| 21 |
XO Communications |
998 |
1,434 |
10 |
-147 |
N.A. |
From the April 17th, 2006 issue
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| Most profitable companies |
| Women CEOs of FORTUNE 500 companies |
 There are more women running FORTUNE 500 companies this year than there were last year. Currently, 10 FORTUNE 500 companies are run by women (up from 9 last year), and a total of 20 FORTUNE 1000 companies have women in the top job (up from 19). (more) |
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