Fortune's top 500, 15 telecom operators shortlisted

Washington recently, the United States, "Fortune" published a new list of 500 companies in the United States, of which at&t finalists in the top 10, and the ranking than last year, ranked in the 7,verizon and Sprint Nextel ranked in the top 100, respectively, ranked 13th and 67th place. In the 2009-year performance calculation, the best performance in the rankings of the telecom company At&t revenue and profits of 123.018 billion U.S. dollars, 12.535 billion U.S. dollars. Although the rankings were ahead of schedule, revenues and profits fell by 0.8% and 2.6% per cent over the previous year's $124.028 billion and 12.867 billion.　　At&t's assets are $268.752 billion trillion, with a market value of $154.87 billion.　　Verizon's ranking also rose from 17th last year to 13th place with revenues and profits of $107.808 billion and $3.651 billion, while the 67th sprint dropped 3 from last year's 64th, earning 32.26 billion dollars and a profit of $2.436 billion. According to the industry classification of Fortune magazine, in addition to the above three telecommunications companies, the top 500 companies operating telecommunications business also include: The 59th-ranked Comcast, 116th-ranked Direc TV Group, the 131th Time Warner Cable, ranked 188th Qwest, The No. 200 dish receptacle, the NO. 201 Liberty Global, the No. 292 Cablevision Bae, the Charter Communications, the rank No. 332, the Virgin Media,　　The No. 416-ranked Telephone&data Bae, No. 423 century tel and nii Holdings, ranked No. 468. (People's Posts and telecommunications)