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Old 07-11-2010, 09:38 PM
 
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The Global 500 is a new extension to the Fortune 500 measuering the largest 500 corporations in the world. Here are all the cities with more than 3 of these headquartered there with American ones bolded.

Tokyo51
Paris37
Beijing30
New York28
London23

Zurich11
San Francisco-San Jose10
Chicago10
Osaka10
Seoul9

Ruhr Area8
Taipei7
Frankfurt7
Minneapolis-St.Paul7
Toronto7

Madrid6
Moscow6
Amsterdam6
Houston6
Mumbai6

Munich6
Washington5
Philadelphia5

Atlanta5
The Hague-Rotterdam5

Nagoya5
Shanghai4
Dallas-Fort Worth4
Los Angeles4

Hongkong4

Hartford4
Boston4
Detroit 4

Stockholm4
Milan4

Rome4
Brussels4
Cologne-Bonn4
Vienna3
Tampa-Orlando3

Melbourne3
Sydney3
Seattle3
Northwest Arkansas3

Basel3

Sao Paulo3
Hannover3
Milwaukee3
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Old 07-11-2010, 10:30 PM
 
Location: Austin, TX/Chicago, IL/Houston, TX/Washington, DC
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I like how San Jose & San Francisco are combined and same with Orlando & Tampa. Hmmm how lovely.
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Old 07-11-2010, 10:33 PM
 
Location: The City
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So is NW Arkansas - didnt realize that was a city

what are the other two there btw, just curious

also is there a source and year for this data
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Old 07-11-2010, 10:35 PM
 
Location: Austin, TX/Chicago, IL/Houston, TX/Washington, DC
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So is NW Arkansas - didnt realize that was a city

what are the other two there btw, just curious

also is there a source and year for this data
Oh yeah, I overlooked that. It must be the area between Little Rock & Memphis or something.
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Old 07-11-2010, 10:51 PM
 
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2010
Global 500 2010: Countries - U.S. - FORTUNE on CNNMoney.com
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Old 07-12-2010, 05:41 PM
 
Location: MINNESOTA
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Nice, more evidence at how underrated the Twin Cities are.
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Old 07-12-2010, 06:06 PM
 
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Oh yeah, I overlooked that. It must be the area between Little Rock & Memphis or something.
Northwest Arkansas (Fayettville, Bentonville), not East Central.
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Old 07-12-2010, 06:17 PM
 
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I like how San Jose & San Francisco are combined and same with Orlando & Tampa. Hmmm how lovely.
Just a reflection of the Bay Area, which is often counted as a whole. Just like for instance Cat is located in Peoria, not Chicago.
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Old 07-12-2010, 08:16 PM
 
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Tokyo has more than 10% of the entire world's 500 most wealthy companies?

That is nothing to mock at..
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Old 07-12-2010, 08:21 PM
 
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Places like Seoul , with 9 is pretty great to see as well.
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