Top 10 Companies of American Economy

China is gradually emerging as the world’s top manufacturer which previously belonged to America. This is due to the fact that the huge population in China pushes the Gross Domestic Product growth which also happened to the United States in the period from 1950 to 2000. Undoubtedly, many of the world’s leading companies and industries consider China as the world’s market thanks to cheap and available labors. However, it can not be denied that the leaders in each industry are from the US. Without these leading units, the world’s economy and industry could hardly operate. While some experts may worry about the rising unemployment rate of US, others are quitely confident about the high education system which, according to them, will successfully maintain and develop these ten business advantages.
 Monsanto

Monsanto is the U.S.-based multinational agricultural biotechnology corporation which produces pesticides and herbicides. The company is a big employer with 21,700 employees.

General Electric

General Electric, which earns the most patents in the United States, has as much as $104.635 billion of 2010 revenue.

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin has been keeping its position as the world’s largest military technological contractor. The company is famous for its sophisticated and flexible weapons.

IBM

With $99.870 billion in 2010 revenue and more than 426,700 employees, IBM turns out to be the leader in technology industry and world’s largest business sector.

Google

The giant search which dominates all traffics in the Internet provides 24,400 jobs for US’s employment.

Cisco

The leader in networking, consumer electronics and communications technology and services supplies more than 70,000 jobs and has 2010 revenue of $40.04 billion.

Intel

Intel is the global technology industry which produces a large number of world’s personal computers and other portal devices. The company offers jobs to more than 82,500 people.

Boeing

Boeing is not only the key transportation of people and cargo but also the leading military contractor which offers jobs to over 160,500 employees.

Pfizer

In the modern society, the demand for advanced medicine development is higher than ever. That may be the key factor pushing Pfizer into the largest pharmaceutical company with almost $67.809 billion of 2010 revenue.

Microsoft

Microsoft, the company dominating 90% market share of Windows operating system, owns as much as $62.484 billion in 2010 revenue and 89,000 employees.

Source: ezine9.com