This year's list of Fortune 500 companies was released yesterday to much fanfare. Among the highlights was Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) regaining the top spot and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) making the top ten for the first time. Benzinga has you covered with a list of the top ten, including each comp 1. Wal-Mart Stores 2012 rank: #2 Revenues: $469.2 billion Profits: ...

Twenty-four Houston-area companies splashed onto the Fortune 500 list this year, down one from last year. Two companies dropped off the list and there was one newcomer. The rookie? Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX), the Houston refining, midstream energy and chemical company that spun-off last year from Houston exploration and production giant ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP). The newborn company took the elder’s ...

PSX data by YCharts NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Cross the Goethals Bridge into New Jersey and the first thing to hit you is the smell. Some of what you're smelling is the Bayway Refinery, owned by Phillips 66 , which split from former parent Conoco-Phillips last year. Conoco got the oil exploration part of the business, Phillips, the refining and ...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Six months after Hurricane Sandy, TheStreet "takes stock" of the markets. The result is a compilation of unique ideas that punch through the noise and help you decide how to trade. For an analysis of post-Sandy stocks to watch, check out the articles and videos below: 11 a.m. EDT -- Gregg Greenberg: Sandy Stocks Still Storming ...