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  1. 1 day ago · Moreover, the top six (United States, China, Japan, Germany, France and the United Kingdom) are the world's largest economies as estimated by the IMF (List of countries by GDP (nominal)). Among the Global 500, 379 companies (75.8%) are from these six countries. Leadership by sector. The following are the top-ranked companies in 2018 for each ...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BlackRockBlackRock - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · BlackRock, Inc. is an American multinational investment company. Founded in 1988, initially as an enterprise risk management and fixed income institutional asset manager, BlackRock is the world's largest asset manager, with US$10 trillion in assets under management as of December 31, 2023. [1] Headquartered at 50 Hudson Yards in Midtown ...

  4. 1 day ago · Website. lacounty.gov. Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles ( Spanish: Condado de Los Ángeles ), and sometimes abbreviated as L.A. County, is the most populous county in the United States, with 9,861,224 residents estimated in 2022. Its population is greater than that of 40 individual U.S. states.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TigerTiger - Wikipedia

    1 hour ago · As of 2009, tigers were the most traded circus animals. Tigers have become popular in the exotic pet trade, particularly in the United States, where 5,000 tigers were estimated to have been kept in captivity in 2020, with only 6% of them being in zoos and other facilities approved by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Private collectors are ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AsiaAsia - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · China and India traded places as the largest economies in the world from 1 to 1800 CE. China was a major economic power for much of recorded history, with the highest GDP per capita until 1500. [16] [17] [18] The Silk Road became the main east–west trading route in the Asian hinterlands while the Straits of Malacca stood as a major sea route.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AfricaAfrica - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Africa. Africa is the world's second largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth 's land area and 6% of its total surface area. [7] With 1.4 billion people [1] [2] as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human ...

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › South_SudanSouth Sudan - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · South Sudan (/ s uː ˈ d ɑː n,-ˈ d æ n /), officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East Africa which is bordered by Ethiopia, Sudan, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Kenya including the vast swamp region of the Sudd, formed by the White Nile and known locally as the Bahr al Jabal, meaning "Mountain Sea".