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From riches to rags: A closer look how 10 Tampa Bay area companies are performing
2016-03-05 18:56:36| Apparel - Topix.net
We know all too well how increasing amounts of personal wealth are going to a small group of ultra-rich. But how many of us realize a version of the same thing is happening with corporations? Even as corporate earnings declined in 2015, an elite club of just 28 U.S. companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 - from Apple and JPMorgan Chase to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway - together hauled in more than half of the total profit reported by U.S. companies in the S&P 500 stock index last year.
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