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| IBM |  | IBM
New Ordchard Road
Armonk, New York 10504 | 2000 Sales: $88,396,000,000
2000 Earnings: $8,093,000,000
www.ibm.com |
IBM was the giant of computing until the PC, but is still a behemoth in the industry today. The company has a range of products such as- The PowerPC processor, hard drives, AS/400, RS/6000, Mainframes, Thinkpads, Lotus Software, as well as consulting and E-Business services. See Close-up... | | Texaco |  | Texaco
2000 Westchester Ave.
White Plains, New York 10650 | 2000 Sales: $51,130,000,000
2000 Earnings: $2,542,000,000
www.texaco.com |
Texaco is the largest oil giant after Exxon and Mobil. The company explores for, produces, refines and markets oil and oil by-products. They have 24 refineries and 23,000 gas stations in the U.S. and around the world. See Close-up... | | Pepsico |  | Pepsico
700 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, New York 10577 | 2000 Sales: $20,438,000,000
2000 Earnings: $2,183,000,000
www.pepcsico.com |
Pepsico is the second biggest beverage giant after Coca-Cola. Their brands include- Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, PepsiOne, Mountain Dew, Slice, and Mug. The company also owns snack giant Frito Lay in Dallas, Texas. See Close-up... | | International Paper Co. |  | International Paper Co.
2 Manhattanville Rd.
Purchase, New York 10577 | 2000 Sales: $28,180,000,000
2000 Earnings: $142,000,000
www.internationalpaper.com |
International Paper is the biggest paper and forest products company in the world. They produce magazine paper, news paper, printer and office paper, cardboard and paperboard, as well as lumber and plywood for the construction industry. See Close-up... | | Kraft Foods International |  | Kraft Foods International
800 Weshchester Ave.
Rye Brook, New York 10573 | 2000 Sales: $8,071,000,000
2000 Earnings: $Subsidiary
www.kraft.com |
Kraft International is another subsidiary of the giant Philip Morris. Unlike Kraft, the international division mostly focuses on foreign sales. Their products include Philadelphia cream cheese and Toblerone. Most of their sales are in Europe. See Close-up... | | Nine West |  | Nine West
1129 Westchester Ave.
White Plains, New York 10604 | 2000 Sales: $1,916,000,000
2000 Earnings: $40,000,000
www.ninewest.com |
Nine West has been the leader in women's footwear. They have 1,500 of their own stores and 7,000 points of sale in department stores. The company has recently fizzled under government investigation about its pricing practices and is now being acquired by Jones Apparel. See Close-up... | | Mastercard |  | Mastercard
2000 Purchase St.
Purchase, New York 10577 | 2000 Sales: $1,450,000,000
2000 Earnings: $Private
www.mastercard.com |
Mastercard is the other giant credit card organization besides Visa. Visa has about 50% of the credit card market while MasterCard has about 25%. MasterCard is not a company and is instead run by a consortium of banks. See Close-up... | | Prodigy |  | Prodigy
445 Hamilton Ave.
White Plains, New York 10601 | 2000 Sales: $376,000,000
2000 Earnings: $-209,000,000
www.prodigy.com |
The internet company that was in it from the beginnnig, but never really made it. The company has simply become an isp with 600,000 subscribers. The company was started by IBM, Sears and CBS in 1986. See Close-up... |
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