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Commonwealth Bank
$ 30.93bn | commbank . com . au Sydney-based banking group Commonwealth Bank reported a net revenue of $ 30.93bn in 2017 . While
this represents a 0.93 % decrease in sales over the 2016 financial year , Commonwealth Bank is the only major finance service provider on the list to have experienced a profit growth in comparison with 2016 , increasing earnings by 0.9 %. Commonwealth Bank not only provides banking services for individuals , but also support for home buying , investing , retirement funds , and services for businesses and institutions .
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BHP Billiton
$ 33.95bn | bhp . com Melbourne-based diversified metals and mining corporation BHP Billiton specialises in the exploration , mining and refinement of petroleum , potash ,
copper , iron ore and coal . The company reported a net revenue of $ 33.95bn in 2017 , representing an increase in sales of over $ 3bn in comparison to the previous year . This trend indicates a return to revenue growth after the severe 48 % decrease in revenue between the 2015 and ‘ 16 financial periods .
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