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• New Fortune 500 list includes three Kansas City-area companies

  The latest Fortune 500 list includes three Kansas City-area companies: Sprint Nextel Corp., Seaboard Corp. and YRC Worldwide Inc. Those were the only three companies in Kansas to make the list. Missouri had 10, mostly in the St. Louis area. Sprint (NYSE: S) lost a few spots compared with last year while YRC (Nasdaq: YRCW) edged up one; Seaboard (NYSE: SEB) leap-frogged YRC to gain 73 spots. Read more about the local companies on the latest Fortune 500 list. Posted Monday, May 07, 2012 4:14 PM from Kansas City Business News - Local Kansas City News | Kansas City Business Journal | 0 Comments Filed under: S, YRCW, SEB

• Sprint, Seaboard, YRC make Fortune 500 list

  Sprint Nextel Corp. nabbed a No. 90 ranking on the latest Fortune 500 list, down five spots from last year's list. Still, the Overland Park-based wireless carrier (NYSE: S) made it to the highest spot of the three local companies to make the 2012 list. Sprint's ranking was based on $33.68 billion in revenue. The prior-year ranking was based on $32.56 billion in revenue. Near the bottom of the list, Merriam-based Seaboard Corp. (NYSE: SEB) landed at No. 427 based on revenue of $5.75 billion. That... Posted Monday, May 07, 2012 3:46 PM from Kansas City Business News - Local Kansas City News | Kansas City Business Journal | 0 Comments Filed under: S, SEB

• Seaboard Corp. names new CEO of foods division

  Seaboard Corp. appointed Terry Holton as president and CEO of Seaboard Foods LLC. Holton has more than 30 years of pork industry experience and is a 17-year veteran of Seaboard Foods, a division of Merriam-based Seaboard (NYSE: SEB). The company said in a release that Holton was “instrumental” in leading Seaboard Foods from a start-up operation in the mid-1990s to a leading integrated food company producing and selling premium pork products in the United States and around the world. “Terry brings with him a wealth of knowledge about the pork industry and has played an integral role in the success of Seaboard Foods... Posted Tuesday, December 27, 2011 1:00 PM from Kansas City Business News - Local Kansas City News | Kansas City Business Journal | 0 Comments Filed under: SEB