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The European edition of the Fortune 500, ranking companies by revenue.

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The 26th edition of the list shows how much esteem Big Tech giants command among other business leaders.

The 25th Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies list suggests that tech giants’ peers respect them as much as ever.

The first-ever European edition of the Fortune 500, ranking companies by revenue. 

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Diageo ranks 188 with $20.6 billion in revenue (up 0.2%). The Britain-headquartered beverages company has 30,269 employees and made a profit of $4.5 billion (up 4%).

Just as it dominates our economy, Big Tech now dominates Fortune’s annual ranking of corporate reputation.

After a year in which humanity leaned more heavily than ever on tech giants, see which companies topped Fortune's ranking of corporate reputation.

For an astounding 13th straight year, Apple claims the top spot in Fortune’s annual ranking of corporate reputation, based on a survey of almost 3,800 executives, directors, and analysts.

Here are the World's Most Admired Companies for 2019 as ranked in their industries. See who made the list.

Here are the World's Most Admired Companies for 2018 as ranked in their industries. See who made the list.

Here are the World's Most Admired Companies for 2017 as ranked in their industries. See who made the list.

Here are the World's Most Admired Companies for 2016 as ranked in their industries. See who made the list.

Business insiders have spoken: Asked which companies they most admire, more than 4,100 executives, directors, and analysts chose these top 50 All-Stars.

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The Fortune 500 lost a female CEO last week. Now another one’s gone from the FTSE 100

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The Associated Press

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s business empire collapse: Dormant fashion brand, failed Hulu series, and relinquished control of alcohol brands

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This Gen Xer turned $2,500 on a credit card into a multimillion-dollar business and quit his 9-to-5 for good

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Diageo plans $500 million of cost cuts as U.S. tariffs kick in

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Prarthana Prakash

How Diageo CEO Debra Crew’s time in military intelligence shaped her leadership style at the Johnnie Walker and Guinness maker

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Sean “Diddy” Combs's business empire collapse: Dormant fashion brand, failed Hulu series, and relinquished control of alcohol brands

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Don Julio maker Diageo reels from a profit-sinking inventory hangover as Latin America’s drinkers work through a pandemic spirits glut

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Diageo is said to weigh Ciroc Vodka sale after Diddy tie-up ends

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The Fortune 500 lost a female CEO last week. Now another one's gone from the FTSE 100

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At Fortune’s exclusive Fuel Up With Fortune panel in Cannes, a cohort of powerhouse women CMOs discuss how they're reinventing brand storytelling and what it means to build a brand in the digital era. Fortune's Ruth Umoh was joined by Global Chief Client Officer at Monks, Deborah Heslip, Chief Digital Officer at Diageo, Susan Jones, Chief Marketing Officer at Autodesk Dara Treseder, and Chief Digital Officer at E.L.F Beauty Ekta Chopra.

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