Can Apple Overtake ExxonMobil As #1 By Market Cap? (AAPL, XOM, MSFT, BP, XTO, USO)

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a list of America’s biggest companies by market capitalization rates in its own proprietary Real-Time 500. The issue worth consideration here may seem rhetorical, yet it is almost hard to fathom in thought. Apple Inc.

could overtake ExxonMobil Corporation

as the largest company in America by market capitalization. It was not that long ago that Apple overtook Microsoft Corporation

for the #2 slot, and the issue at hand may be tied largely in part to BP plc

and is going to possibly look far different after ExxonMobil closes the XTO Energy Inc.

deal. Still, it is amazing that this notion has even come within the realm of possibilities. As of yesterday’s close, ExxonMobil Corporation

had a market cap of $287.05 billion based on the 1.36% drop to $61.10. Apple Inc.

has a market capitalization rate of $246.57 billion after its 1.05% drop to $270.97. To read the rest, head over to