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Website ranks the 10 most-hated companies in America

FILE - This July 21, 2012, file photo shows signage at the corporate headquarters of Equifax Inc. in Atlanta. Attacks launched by cybercriminals wreak havoc and cause disruption as more of everyday life moves online. The U.S. attorney's office in Atlanta has worked hand-in-hand with the local FBI office to prosecute a number of high-profile cybercrime cases. They're currently investigating the breach at Atlanta-based Equifax, which exposed the personal information of 145 million Americans. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
FILE - This July 21, 2012, file photo shows signage at the corporate headquarters of Equifax Inc. in Atlanta. Attacks launched by cybercriminals wreak havoc and cause disruption as more of everyday life moves online. The U.S. attorney's office in Atlanta has worked hand-in-hand with the local FBI office to prosecute a number of high-profile cybercrime cases. They're currently investigating the breach at Atlanta-based Equifax, which exposed the personal information of 145 million Americans. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

By Staff and Wire Report 2 min read

The online news service 24/7 Wall St., ranked the most-hated companies in America based upon ratings and surveys of customer service, employee satisfaction and financial performance. The worst companies were:

1. Equifax, target of one of the largest data breaches last year affecting 145 million Americans.

2. Fox Entertainment Group, parent company of Fox News criticized by some for its right-wing slant.

3. NFL, criticized for both concussions for players and for players who kneel during the National Anthem.

4. University of Phoenix, for-profit college investigated for aggressive recruiting, advertising and financial aid practices.