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| The Top 25 Fortune 500 Companies in New York City | |||||||
| rank in: | corporation | Headquarters (New York, NY) |
Fortune 500 industry group | 2007 Revenues ($ million) |
Stock price 2008 |
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| NYC | NYS | US | |||||
| 1 | 1 | 8 | Citigroup | 399 Park Ave. 10043 | Commercial Banks |
$159,229
|
–77.2% |
| 2 | 2 | 12 | J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. | 270 Park Ave. 10017 | Commercial Banks |
116,353
|
–27.8% |
| 3 | 3 | 13 | American International Group | 70 Pine St. 10270 | Insurance: Property and Casualty (stock) |
110,064
|
–97.3% |
| 4 | 5 | 17 | Verizon Communications | 140 West St. 10007 | Telecommunications |
98,786
|
–22.0% |
| 5 | 6 | 20 | Goldman Sachs Group | 85 Broad St. 10004 | Securities |
93,775
|
–60.8% |
| 6 | 7 | 21 | Morgan Stanley | 1585 Broadway 10036 | Securities |
87,968
|
–69.8% |
| 7 | 8 | 30 | Merrill Lynch | 4 World Financial Center 10080 | Securities |
87,879
|
–78.3% |
| 8 | 9 | 37 | Lehman Brothers Holdings | 745 Seventh Ave. 10019 | Securities |
64,217
|
|
| 9 | 10 | 43 | MetLife | 200 Park Ave. 10166 | Insurance: Life, Health (stock) |
59,003
|
–43.4% |
| 10 | 11 | 47 | Pfizer | 235 E. 42nd St. 10017 | Pharmaceuticals |
53,150
|
–22.1% |
| 11 | 12 | 49 | Time Warner | 1 Time Warner Center 10019 | Entertainment |
48,418
|
–39.1% |
| 12 | 14 | 75 | American Express | 200 Vesey St. 10285 | Diversified Financials |
46,615
|
–64.3% |
| 13 | 15 | 77 | Hess Corporation | 1185 Sixth Ave. 10036 | Petroleum Refining |
39,474
|
–46.8% |
| 14 | 16 | 80 | Alcoa | 390 Park Ave. 10022 | Metals |
32,316
|
–69.2% |
| 15 | 17 | 82 | New York Life Insurance | 51 Madison Ave. 10010 | Insurance: Life, Health (mutual) |
31,924
|
|
| 16 | 18 | 84 | News Corporation | 1211 Sixth Ave. 10036 | Entertainment |
30,748
|
–55.6% |
| 17 | 19 | 86 | TIAA-CREF | 730 Third Ave. 10017 | Insurance: Life, Health (mutual) |
29,280
|
|
| 18 | 20 | 125 | Bristol-Myers Squibb | 345 Park Ave. 10154 | Pharmaceuticals |
28,655
|
–12.3% |
| 19 | 21 | 139 | Loews Corporation | 667 Madison Ave. 10021 | Insurance: Property and Casualty (stock) |
27,526
|
–43.9% |
| 20 | 22 | 156 | Bear Stearns | 383 Madison Ave. 10179 | Securities |
19,977
|
|
| 21 | 24 | 172 | Bank of New York Mellon Corporation | 1 Wall Street 10286 | Commercial Banks |
17,920
|
–41.9% |
| 22 | 25 | 181 | CBS | 51 W. 52nd St. 10019 | Entertainment |
16,151
|
–69.2% |
| 23 | 26 | 182 | L-3 Communications | 600 Third Ave. 10016 | Aerospace and Defense |
15,985
|
–30.4% |
| 24 | 27 | 186 | Colgate-Palmolive | 300 Park Ave. 10022 | Household and Personal Products |
14,798
|
–12.1% |
| 25 | 29 | 191 | Viacom | 1515 Broadway 10036 | Entertainment |
14,073
|
–54.3% |
| NYC = New York City; NYS = New York State; US = United States | |||||||
See also: “Whiter shade of gray,” “Minor detail.”
(jl | kazys varnelis | wikipedia)