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FT 500 2006

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By Philip Coggan

Published: June 9 2006 13:49 | Last updated: June 9 2006 13:49

Oil dominates the FT Global 500 rankings this year. The surge in the crude price past $70 a barrel helped ExxonMobil become the largest company by market value, pipping the regularly top-ranking duo of General Electric and Microsoft.

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