2007 FORTUNE 500

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By Christopher Tkaczyk, Fortune reporter
50. Freddie Mac
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50. Freddie Mac
Fortune 500 rank: 50
2006 Revenues (millions): $44,002
Headquarters: McLean, VA
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The federally sponsored home mortgage lender, which backs $1.5 trillion in home loans, saw 21% revenue growth in 2006. But earnings were only up by 4%, owing to the shaky housing market. Last year, it celebrated its 50 millionth mortgage. In February, the lender announced that it would stop buying some types of subprime mortgages that are particularly prone to foreclosure.

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Wal-Mart
Exxon Mobil
General Motors
Chevron
ConocoPhillips
General Electric
Ford Motor
Citigroup
Bank of America Corp.
American International Group
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Berkshire Hathaway
Verizon
Hewlett-
Packard
International Business Machines
Valero Energy
Home Depot
McKesson
Cardinal Health
Morgan Stanley
UnitedHealth Group
Merrill Lynch
Altria Group
Goldman Sachs Group
Procter & Gamble
Kroger
AT&T
Boeing
Amerisource Bergen
Marathon Oil
State Farm Insurance Cos.
Costco Wholesale
Target
Dell
WellPoint
Johnson & Johnson
MetLife
Sears Holdings
Pfizer
Dow Chemical
Wells Fargo
United Technologies
United Parcel Service
Walgreen
Lowe's
Wachovia Corp.
Lehman Brothers Holdings
Time Warner
Microsoft
Freddie Mac
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