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Public companies publish quarter results..

• cmdrfred 11y ago
  According to Forbes: "less than 1 percent of the 27 million businesses in the U.S. are publicly traded on the major exchanges." [1] [1] http://www.forbes.com/sites/sageworks/2013/05/26/4-things-you-dont-know-about-private-companies/#224c8acd70ce http://www.forbes.com/sites/sageworks/2013/05/26/4-things-yo...
  • learc83 11y ago
    That's true but far more than 1% of employees are employed by publicly traded companies. Most of the 27 million businesses have no employees at all--there are only around 5 million businesses with employees.