gone eras, but which have been stolen from us, and the ones who stole them have gone on to become very rich. This is nothing but an excuse for our failures. In 1987, David Sun and John Tu, both immigrants, started their Kingston Technology Company in Fountain Valley, California with hardly much financing 3 other than their savings. Nine years later they sold 80 percent of the company to the Softbank Corporation of Japan for $1.5 billion. The company is still going strong, and they still control 20%, after pocketing $1.5 billion. In 1997, former US President George W. Bush was asked to speak to a group of officials of Global Crossing Ltd., a telecommunications company, at a fee of $80,000. Since the company was supposedly short on cash, he was asked if he would prefer to take his fee instead in stocks of the company
1 B #32 China Merchants Bank China $993.7 B #33 AXA Group France $1,029.1 B #34 Comcast United States $190.9 B #35 China Life Insurance China $474.2 B #36 BP United Kingdom $275.3 B #37 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Japan $2,774.2 B #38 Bank of Communications China $1,472.9 B #39 Softbank Japan $293.2 B #40 BMW Group Germany $241.3 B #41 Anheuser-Busch InBev Belgium $248.6 B #42 Royal Bank of Canada Canada $1,040.3 B #43 Gazprom Russia $316.8 B #44 Pfizer United States $164.6 B #45 Itaú Unibanco Holding Brazil $437.6 B #46 Nippon Telegraph & Tel Japan $191.1 B
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