World's
Top Brands 2008
Review
of the World's Top Brands 2008 |
BrandZ
has released their third annual list of
the top 100 most powerful brands in the
world, with the Internet search engine Google
coming in at number one. The dollar value
of the Google brand has increased by 30%
to an estimated $86.1 billion according
to the BrandZ Top 100 list.
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World's
Best Brands Review 2007
Review
of the Best Global Brands for 2007 |
For
the seventh consecutive year the number
one brand in the world is the brown fizzy
soft drink of Coca-Cola. The global giant
is slowing though as the company is spending
a lot of time focusing on the healthier
beverages that people are continuing to
choose over the classic Coke beverage.
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Top
Ten Business Stories in America 2006
Top
Business and Finance News for 2006 |
The
business and finance department at msnbc.com
has looked back over the top business stories
for the year of 2006 and have come up with
their top ten stories. It was an event filled
year for the economy last year, so there
was a lot of headlines to choose from.
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World's
Best Global Brands Review 2006
Review
of the Best Global Brands for 2006 |
The
branding company Interbrand and the BusinessWeek
magazine have teamed up again to rank the
world's leading super brands. The best brands
in 2006 are a lot like the ones featured
on the list in 2005, except for some jostling
from long established companies and just
a few new comers finding themselves on the
elite 100 list.
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World's
Largest 2000 Public Companies Review 2006
World's
Largest Companies for 2006 |
Forbes
has released what it believes to be the
2000 largest public companies in the world
for 2006. The Forbes global 2000 differs
slightly from the Fortune 500 companies
list as it measures more than just the profits
and the size of each company on the list.
Those listed are ranked according to their
assets, market value, profits, and sales.
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Rupert
Murdoch's Web Property MySpace.com
Review
of the News Corporation Company MySpace.com |
MySpace.com
is a News Corporation owned company that
was purchased in July 2005 for $580 million
USD. The popular social networking website
was started just 2 years before being bought
by Murdoch, in July 2003. Tom Anderson and
Chris DeWolfe founded the site that targeted
musicians and bands, allowing them to interact
with fans and share their music online.
The site quickly became popular with teens
and the 20-something crowd, giving them
a place to meet, interact, and share information
online.
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Top
Fortune 500 Corporations for 2006
Fortune
500 Companies Review for 2006 |
Fortune
magazine has released it's annual list of
the largest corporations in the United States
by revenue. The Fortune 500 list now has
a new leading company at the top after Wal-Mart
held the position for the previous 4 years.
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American
Company Reputation Quotient 2005
Company
Reputation Quotient Review for 2005 |
The
7th annual results of the "Reputation
Quotient" list of American companies
has been released. The joint venture between
the New York based market research firm
Harris Interactive, Inc. and research and
advisory company The Reputation Institute,
Inc. measures the reputations of the most
prominent companies in the United States.
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