‘Fortune’ Reveals World’s Most Admired Companies; Facebook Makes List At No. 48

Facebook secured a spot on Fortune’s 30th annual World’s Most Admired Companies list -- barely. The social network came in at No. 48 on the list of 50 firms.

Facebook secured a spot on Fortune’s 30th annual World’s Most Admired Companies list — barely. The social network came in at No. 48 on the list of 50 firms.

The top 10 companies on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list were:

  1. Apple
  2. Google
  3. Amazon
  4. Coca-Cola
  5. Starbucks
  6. IBM
  7. Southwest Airlines
  8. Berkshire Hathaway
  9. Disney
  10. FedEx

Other Internet-related companies to crack the top 50 included Microsoft (No. 17) and eBay (No. 47).

Readers: Do you think Facebook was ranked too low, too high, or just right?

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