Global 500 
Countries
Belgium
1 Dexia Group 55 72,814.3 Brussels
2 Delhaize Group 264 23,162.0 Brussels
3 KBC Group 272 22,879.3 Brussels
4 Inbev 472 14,483.3 Leuven
Belgium/Netherlands
1 Fortis 18 112,351.4 Brussels
Brazil
1 Petrobrás 86 56,324.0 Rio De Janeiro
2 Banco Bradesco 269 22,920.4 Osasco
3 Banco Do Brasil 323 19,959.9 Brasília
4 Itaúsa-Investimentos Itaú 415 16,185.8 São Paulo
Britain
1 BP 4 267,600.0 London
2 HSBC Holdings 26 93,494.0 London
3 Aviva 28 92,579.4 London
4 HBOS 49 75,798.8 Edinburgh
5 Prudential 52 74,744.7 London
6 Royal Bank of Scotland 58 71,164.3 Edinburgh
7 Tesco 59 71,127.6 Cheshunt
8 Vodafone 66 65,314.2 Newbury
9 Legal & General Group 85 56,384.8 London
10 Lloyds TSB Group 89 55,407.0 London
11 Barclays 103 50,634.3 London
12 GlaxoSmithKline 143 39,366.1 Brentford
13 BT 162 34,808.3 London
14 Standard Life Assurance 172 33,452.1 Edinburgh
15 Anglo American 196 29,434.0 London
16 J. Sainsbury 203 28,649.0 London
17 Old Mutual 230 26,084.1 London
18 Centrica 238 25,062.7 Windsor
19 Ladbrokes 248 24,271.0 Middlesex
20 AstraZeneca 253 23,950.0 London
21 Compass Group 260 23,468.7 Chertsey
22 William Morrison Supermarkets 291 21,939.3 Bradford
23 Wolseley 308 20,806.2 Theale
24 Rio Tinto Group 310 20,742.0 London
25 BAE Systems 320 20,228.3 London
26 William Hill 329 19,530.6 London
27 Corus Group 352 18,429.0 London
28 Scottish & Southern Energy 355 18,096.6 Perth
29 British American Tobacco 390 16,947.8 London
30 National Grid 394 16,840.5 London
31 Alliance Unichem 401 16,668.3 Brooklands
32 Royal Mail Holdings 417 16,153.7 London
33 British Airways 442 15,188.7 Harmondsworth
34 Kingfisher 471 14,483.8 London
35 Friends Provident 481 14,277.9 Dorking
36 Scottish Power 484 14,172.0 Glasgow
37 GUS 487 14,118.5 London
38 Marks & Spencer 493 13,909.2 London
Britain/Netherlands
1 Unilever 106 49,580.8 London
From the July 24, 2006 issue
Biggest employers
Wal-Mart Stores 1,800,000
China National Petroleum 1,090,232
State Grid 844,031
Most profitable companies
Exxon Mobil 36,130
Royal Dutch Shell 25,311
Citigroup 24,589
Top 5 in Asia
Toyota Motor 185,805
Sinopec 98,784
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone 94,869
Honda Motor 87,510
State Grid 86,984

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