Google passes Exxon to be No. 2 US company

Published February 10, 2014 2:23pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — Google has passed Exxon to become the second most valuable U.S. company by market capitalization.

According to FactSet data, the Internet company’s market capitalization surpassed that of oil company Exxon Mobil Corp. last week. As of Friday’s market close, it sat at $395.42 billion compared with the oil company’s $392.66 billion.

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