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Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations

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Top companies: Fastest growing
1 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold 140 208.7
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 269 157.1
3 ProLogis 387 147.8
4 BlackRock 475 130.9
5 Enterprise GP Holdings 90 90.9
6 AT&T 10 88.6
7 Supervalu 62 88.3
8 Oshkosh 383 84.0
9 CVS Caremark 24 74.2
10 Western Refining 342 74.0
11 Community Health Systems 330 72.7
12 Google 150 56.5
13 Perini 499 52.1
14 Precision Castparts 444 51.2
15 Global Partners 364 51.1
16 CB Richard Ellis Group 404 49.7
17 Integrys Energy Group 254 49.1
18 Anadarko Petroleum 159 46.0
19 Pilgrim's Pride 327 45.1
20 National Oilwell Varco 268 39.3
21 Regions Financial 245 38.6
22 Amazon.com 171 38.5
23 Aleris International 376 37.5
24 GameStop 348 33.4
25 Liberty Global 292 32.2
26 Tenneco 393 32.1
27 Murphy Oil 134 28.9
28 eBay 326 28.5
29 Coventry Health Care 266 27.7
30 World Fuel Services 188 27.3
31 URS 449 27.0
32 Goldman Sachs Group 20 26.8
33 Reliance Steel & Aluminum 345 26.4
34 Lehman Brothers Holdings 37 26.3
35 Western Digital 439 26.0
36 Land O'Lakes 294 25.7
37 AGCO 359 25.6
38 Symantec 461 25.5
39 Insight Enterprises 477 25.4
40 Oracle 137 25.1
41 Capital One Financial 130 24.8
42 Cameron International 490 24.7
43 R.R. Donnelley & Sons 229 24.4
44 Bank of New York Mellon Corp. 172 24.4
45 Apple 103 24.3
46 CIT Group 306 24.2
47 State Street Corp. 225 24.1
48 Peter Kiewit Sons' 385 23.5
49 Franklin Resources 389 22.9
50 Owens & Minor 360 22.9
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