"Wasn’t the economy supposed to be struggling? Then why are
companies in the U.S. and all around the world raking in cash? Let’s look at
which companies are most profitable — and how some of them stay that way."
"Of the 25 companies with the largest corporate profits in the
world, banking, energy and technology firms are absolutely ranking it in.
Collectively, they made $567,856,000,000 in 2012
alone. And that’s only 25 of the most profitable
companies in the world."