The fortune 500 list is a moving target with plenty of large scale failures on a regular basis. Compare Profits from these lists: 1995: http://money.cnn.com/m

The fortune 500 list is a moving target with plenty of large scale failures on a regular basis. Compare Profits from these lists: 1995: http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500_archive/full/1995/ http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500_archive/fu... 2000: http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500_archive/full/2000/ http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500_archive/fu... 2005: http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500_archive/full/2005/ http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500_archive/fu...