<Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Wal - Mart </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Retail </Td> <Td> 200,762 </Td> </Tr> <P> First quarter This Financial Times--based list is up to date as of March 2006 . Indicated changes in rank and market value are relative to the previous quarter . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Headquarters </Th> <Th> Industry </Th> <Th> Market value (USD million) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Exxon Mobil </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Oil and gas </Td> <Td> 371,631 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> General Electric </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Conglomerate </Td> <Td> 362,527 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Microsoft </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Software industry </Td> <Td> 281,171 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Citigroup </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Banking </Td> <Td> 238,935 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> BP </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> Oil and gas </Td> <Td> 233,260 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Bank of America </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Banking </Td> <Td> 211,706 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> Royal Dutch Shell </Td> <Td> The Netherlands </Td> <Td> Oil and gas </Td> <Td> 211,280 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> Wal - Mart </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> Retail </Td> <Td> 196,860 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Toyota Motor Corporation </Td> <Td> Japan </Td> <Td> Automotive </Td> <Td> 196,731 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Gazprom </Td> <Td> Russia </Td> <Td> Oil and gas </Td> <Td> 196,339 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Headquarters </Th> <Th> Industry </Th> <Th> Market value (USD million) </Th> </Tr>

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