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ExxonMobil
$370.6 billion (2005)
Exxon Mobil Corporation or ExxonMobil , headquartered in Irving, a suburb of Dallas, Texas, is the largest publicly traded integrated oil and gas company in the world, formed on November 30, 1999, by the merger of Exxon and Mobil.
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Royal Dutch Shell
$306.7 billion (2005)
Royal Dutch Shell PLC is a multinational oil company of Anglo Dutch origins, which is amongst the largest energy corporations in the world, and one of the six "supermajors" . The company's principal business is the exploration for and the production, processing, transportation and marketing of hydrocarbons .
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Chevron
$198.2 billion (2005)
Chevron may refer to:
*The general shape of a V character, or a triangular shape pointing up or more often, down.
*The punctuation mark seen in Chinese, Korean and Japanese, used to enclose vertically-written titles, acting as quotation mark.
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General Motors
$192.6 billion (2005)
General Motors Corporation, also known as GM, is the world's largest automaker. Founded in 1908, GM today employs about 326,999 people around the world. With global headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, USA, GM manufactures its cars and trucks in 33 countries.
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