Shell Tops Fortune Global 500

摘要

2011, ended Wal-Mart’s two-year reign atop Fortune Magazine’s Global 500 list, the magazine’s yearly ranking of the world’s 500 largest corporations, which was released on Monday. The Netherlands-based company took first place with more than $484 billion in revenues and $30.9 billion in profits, a 53.6% increase from 2010. It continued to perform well into early 2012, boosting its earnings for the first quarter of 2012 by 11%, the magazine said.