FORTUNE 500 2007: States

State	Number of FORTUNE 500 Cos.
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Alabama	1
Alaska	0
Arizona	4
Arkansas	5
California	52
Colorado	12
Connecticut	11
Delaware	1
District of Columbia	2
Florida	12
Georgia	15
Hawaii	0
Idaho	2
Illinois	33
Indiana	5
Iowa	1
Kansas	1
Kentucky	6
Louisiana	3
Maine	1
Maryland	6
Massachusetts	10
Michigan	22
Minnesota	20
Mississippi	0
Missouri	10
Montana	0
Nebraska	5
Nevada	2
New Hampshire	0
New Jersey	24
New Mexico	0
New York	57
North Carolina	14
North Dakota	0
Ohio	28
Oklahoma	4
Oregon	1
Pennsylvania	25
Rhode Island	2
South Carolina	1
South Dakota	0
Tennessee	9
Texas	56
Utah	1
Vermont	0
Virginia	17
Washington	10
West Virginia	0
Wisconsin	9
Wyoming	0

State Rank	Company	Rank	Revenues ($ millions)	City
Washington
1	Costco Wholesale	32	60,151.2	Issaquah
2	Microsoft	49	44,282.0	Redmond
3	Washington Mutual	81	26,561.0	Seattle
4	Weyerhaeuser	105	22,250.0	Federal Way
5	Paccar	141	16,454.1	Bellevue
6	Amazon.com	237	10,711.0	Seattle
7	Nordstrom	286	8,560.7	Seattle
8	Starbucks	310	7,786.9	Seattle
9	Safeco	363	6,289.9	Seattle
10	Expeditors Intl. of Washington	477	4,626.0	Seattle
11	Alaska Air Group	596	3,334.4	Seattle
12	Puget Energy	647	3,044.3	Bellevue
13	Expedia	800	2,237.6	Bellevue
14	Plum Creek Timber	973	1,627.0	Seattle
15	Potlatch	982	1,607.8	Spokane

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Valero Energy	22
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Company	2006 Profits ($ millions)
Exxon Mobil	39,500
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Citigroup	21,538
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Best investments

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Industry	Total Return to Shareholders (2006)
Metals	70.0
Airlines	59.2
Telecommunications	48.1
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