'The Powerize 50' for Week of May 29: Interactive Media Companies Emerge.Business and Technology Editors RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2000 Several interactive media corporations surface to join this week's Powerize 50. The weekly list of companies being watched by individual investors and business researchers at www.powerize.com is derived by tracking the search requests of more than 500,000 Powerize.com members. Technology companies preserve control of the top ten, but AGENCY.COM (48) and 24/7 Media (47) advance a new group of interactive media companies onto the chart. Brick and mortar See bricks and mortar. companies Wal-Mart (11), Home Depot The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services. Headquartered in Vinings, just outside Atlanta in unincorporated Cobb County, Georgia, Home Depot employs more than 355,000 people and operates 2,164 big-box (12), and Mattel (26) continue to make gains. Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. holds on to the top spot for the seventh consecutive week, JDS Uniphase JDS Uniphase Corporation (JDSU) NASDAQ: JDSU is a company that manufactures and designs products for fiber optic communication and test equipment. It is headquartered in Milpitas, California, USA. maintains the second place position, and EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. (6) slips out of the top five. The rest of this week's top ten most searched-for companies at Powerize.com: Microsoft (3), Pacific Century Cyberworks (4), Nokia (5), Lucent Technologies (7), Ariba (8), CMGI CMGI Commonly Maintained Grounds Infrastructures CMGI College Marketing Group Information (Services) (9), and Intel (10). The Powerize 50 for Week of May 29, 2000 Rank Company Last Wk 1 Cisco Systems 1 2 JDS Uniphase 2 3 Microsoft 4 4 Pacific Century Cyberworks 7 5 Nokia 6 6 EMC 3 7 Lucent Technologies 8 8 Ariba 5 9 CMGI 9 10 Intel 11 11 Wal-Mart 14 12 Home Depot 20 13 Globalstar Telecommunications 9 14 MCI WorldCom 13 15 Oracle 18 16 Agilent 17 17 Dragon Systems -- 18 Cheap Tickets 16 19 Internet Capital Group 12 20 Pfizer -- 21 Legato Systems 25 22 Ericsson 28 23 SanDisk 24 24 Iridium 38 25 Exodus Communications 49 26 Mattel 39 27 CommerceOne 50 28 i2 Technologies 22 29 America Online 30 30 Xerox 23 31 Nortel Networks 44 32 Lernout & Hauspie -- 33 Enron 48 34 Compaq 40 35 Hughes Electronics 15 36 SOFTBANK 35 37 EchoStar Communications 19 38 Veritas Software 21 39 ASD Systems 45 40 Cargill 31 41 Terra Networks 27 42 Nuance Communications -- 43 Qwest 46 44 SpeechWorks -- 45 Amgen 43 46 divine interVentures 42 47 24/7 Media -- 48 AGENCY.COM -- 49 MessageMedia -- 50 Razorfish -- About Powerize.com Founded in January 1997, Powerize.com is headquartered in Linthicum, Maryland Linthicum is a census-designated place (CDP) and an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. 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