Fortune 500 list features Chicago companies, with United Airlines rising 9 spots to No. 74. Archer-Daniels-Midland leads local firms at No. 50.

The $1.87 trillion in earnings posted by this year’s Fortune 500 is the most in the history of the list, in nominal dollars. (Adjusted for inflation, the class of 2022 did slightly better.) ...

Good morning! Taylor Swift buys back her masters, PBS sues Trump, and the 2025 Fortune 500 is here. – 55 out of 500. The 2025 Fortune 500 is out this morning—and women run 11% of companies on ...

Only 24 CEOs on the 2025 Fortune 500 list are founders or co-founders of the companies they lead. That amounts to just 4.8% of the index. Yet this small group commands outsized influence ...