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What are the most valuable business brands?

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By Staff Report April 4, 2017 1 min read

The most valuable brands are:

1. Google, $109.5 billion

2. Apple, $107.1 billion

3. Amazon.com, $106.4 billion

4. AT&T, $87.1 billion

5. Microsoft, $76.3 billion

6. Verizon, $65.9 billion

7. Wal-Mart, $62.2 billion

8. Facebook, $62 billion

9. Wells Fargo, $41.6 billion

10. McDonald’s, $39 billion

Source: Brand Finance valuations as of Dec. 31, 2016. The most valuable brands based in Tennessee, in order, are FedEx (No. 36), Dollar General, (No. 113), AutoZone, (No. 135), and Jack Daniels (No. 228). The most valuable brands based in Georgia are Coca-Cola (No. 16), The Home Depot (No. 19) and UPS (No. 26)