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Publication: International Advances in Economic Research
Publication Date: 01-AUG-06
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Author: Rakita, Ian

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This study considers the annual Fortune magazine 2004 list of the 50 most profitable firms in the U.S. and addresses the issue of whether or not these outstanding earners were also good investments. A series of metrics suggest that, on the whole, many of the most profitable firms in...

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