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These Companies succeded to buy
their Two Letter Domain at a later time

(chronological classification after dates of Transactions)

AA.com HM.com DB.com CA.com
American Airlines - USA Hennes & Mauritz - Sweden Deutsche Bank - Germany CA Inc exComputer Associates - USA
first AA.com website first HM.com website first DB.com website first CA.com website
Revenue Revenue 92.123.000.000 SEK Revenue 55.217.000.000 € Revenue 3.940.000.000 $
Income Income 13.588.000.000 SEK Income 9.940.000.000 € Income
Market Capitalization Market Capitalization Market Capitalization Market Capitalization
Employees Employees 68,000 Employees 75,140 Employees 15,000
Domain registered before 1996 Domain registered Nov 14 1997 Domain registered Sep 2 1997 Domain registered June 06 1994
Initial Owner Architech & Arts Initial Owner A1.com Initial Owner Datacraft Systems Initial Owner Computer Answers
       
Domain purchased Aug 1997 Domain purchased Dec 1997 Domain purchased Oct 1998 Domain purchased Jan 2000
Transaction not published

TD.com WF.com SK.com BK.com
TD Bank - Toronto Dominion Wells Fargo SK / Sunkyung Group - South Korea Burger King Restaurants - USA
first TD.com website first WF.com website first SK.com website first BK.com website
Revenue 22,210,000,000 Can$ Revenue 39,390,000,000 $ Revenue 75.900.000.000 $ Revenue 2,234,000,000 $
Income 4,000,000,000 Can$ Income 8,057,000,000 $ Income Income 290,000,000 $
Market Capitalization Market Capitalization Market Capitalization Market Capitalization
Employees 51,163 Employees 160,000 Employees 25,000 Employees 37,000
Domain registered Sep 2 1997 Domain registered April 26 1995 Domain registered June 06 1994 Domain registered Sep 2 1997
Initial Owner Technology Directions Inc Initial Owner Jim Brunner Initial Owner Value Net Services Initial Owner
  Domain sold to Wonder Force    
Domain bought in April 2000
by TD Bank
Domain bought in Sep 2000
by Wells Fargo Bank
Domain bought in 2001
by SK Group
Domain bought in Jan 2002
Burger King


BA.com FP.com CK.com XL.com
BA British Airways - UK Friends Provident CK - Calvin Klein USA XL - XL Airways / XL Leisure Group
first Ba.com website first FP.com website first CK.com website first XL.com website
Revenue Revenue 2.506.000.000 £ Revenue Revenue
Income Funds Managed - 107.000.000.000 £ Income Income
Market Capitalization Market Capitalization Market Capitalization Market Capitalization ??
Employees Employees Employees 700 Employees
Domain registered April 26 1995 Domain registered Feb 21 1994 Domain registered Dec 14 1994 Domain registered Sep 2 1997
Initial Owner Bell Atlantic Initial Owner Fisher &
Porter Engeneering
now ABB Group
Initial Owner ? Initial Owner
       
Domain purchased Aug 2002
by British Airways
Domain bought Feb 2003
by Friends Providente
Domain purchased Dec 2003
by Philipps van Heusen / CK Inc
Domain purchased April 2004
by Exel Airways Ltd

RJ.com KP.com KT.com LV.com
RJ - Royal Jordanian Airways KP Kaiser Permanente KT Corp Korea Telecom - South Korea LV= Liverpool Victoria - UK
first RJ.com website first KP.com website first KT website first LV.com website
Revenue Revenue 34.400.000.000 $ Revenue 118.773.000.000 Won Revenue
Income 24,111,000 JD Income 1.300.000.000 $ Income Income
Market Capitalization Market Capitalization Market Capitalization Market Capitalization
Emplyes 4,257 Employees 169,729 Employees 37,500 Employees
Domain registered July 29 1995 Domain registered Mai 20 1997 Domain registered before 1996 Domain registered April 26 1995
Initial Owner Initial Owner Initial Owner Kronos Technologies Initial Owner Manifest Info Service
      Wipo Court Case by Louis Vuitton
Domain purchased April 2005 Domain purchased Mai 2005 Domain purchased April 2006
Transaction not published
several million Euros
Domain purchased June 2007
Transaction not published
several million Euros



The Internet Domain Phenomenon started in January 1985
All along the year 1985 only 6 domains have been registered ...
Jan 1 1987 - 60 domains registered
Mai 1 2008 - 76,063,148 .com domains registered

Every minute 35 new .com domains come alive ...
but from aa.com to zz.com
the 676 Two Letter domains
will always remain 676



 
 
 
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