Fortune China has revealed its Chinese Fortune 500 list of companies for 2011, revealing a 38 percent rise in revenues on the prestigious list compared to last year. Other headline stats are that China's top 500 raked in revenues totaling 18.9 trillion RMB, which accounts for 47 percent of China's GDP. Profits were up too - to 1.9 trillion RMB, a rise of 47 percent over last year's. China Mobile was the only web or tech company in the top ten. With 485.2 billion RMB (that's US$75 bil.) in revenue, the country's ...
China’s Fortune 500 Companies See 38% Revenue Rise in 2011

bySteven MillwardinAsia, Business
STATS: Fortune 500 and Social Media

byWillis WeeinUncategorized
35% of the Fortune 500 corporations have an active Twitter account and 23% have a "public facing" corporate blog. That's according to a study, titled "The Fortune 500 and Social Media: A Longitudinal Study of Blogging and Twitter Usage by America's Largest Companies." Other highlights below: 1. Insurance industry is Twitter savvy: The insurance industry is found to be the most Twitter active among the others. This probably doesn't come as a surprise as we last learned how an insurance company used Facebook to determine a client's health status and denied her ...
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