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# of Global 500 Companies
U.S.
132
China
73
Japan
68
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2011 Number of Employees
Wal-Mart Stores
2,200,000
China National Petroleum
1,668,072
State Grid
1,583,000
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2011 Profits
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Gazprom
$44,459.6
Exxon Mobil
$41,060
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China
$32,214.1
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