Good lists of stocks are a powerful tool because they are both informative and digestible. And there are fewer lists more iconic than the Fortune 500 ranking of U.S. corporations by total revenue.
The latest grouping is fresh off the presses, and unsurprisingly features regular favorites near the top â?? Walmart (NYSE:WMT), Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), just to name a few. But whatâ??s interesting about the list is how it has changed over the years, with a certain group of companies climbing steadily and others falling by the wayside.
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