Eleven local stocks make Forbes list of top big companies

January

Eleven companies in The Journal News/Bloomberg index of local stocks have been named to a list of the “400 Best Big Companies in America” by Forbes.com.

Those companies are Bunge, Consolidated Edison, Dress Barn, IBM, ITT, Jarden, JPMorgan Chase, Kraft Foods, PepsiCo, Verizon and Watson Pharmaceutical.

Forbes.com chose the companies based on criteria that include sales and earnings growth, debt to total capital, earnings outlook and stock market returns.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 at 2:11 pm by Mike Bieger.
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