Top 10 Longest Road Tunnels

    10. Baojiashan, China, opened 2001   (11.2 km)

9.   Gudvanga, Norway, opened 1991   (11.4 km)

8.   Mont-Blanc, France-Italy, opened 1965    (11.6 km

7.   Maijishan, China, opened 2009   (12.2 km)

6.   Frejus, France, opened 1980   (12.8 km)

5.   Hsuehshan, Taiwan, opened 2006    (12.9 km)

4.   Arlberg, Austria, opened 1978    (13.9 km)

3.   St.Gotthard, Switzerland, opened 1980    (16.9 km)

2.   Zhongnanshang, China, opened 2007    (18.0 km)

1.   Laerdal, Norway, opened 2000    (24.5 km)

Top 10 Highest Paid Soccer Players In The World 2012

10. Frank Lampard  ($17 million)

9. Zlatan Ibrahimovic ( $17 million)

8. Wayne Rooney  ($20 million)

7. Thierry Henry  ($21 million)

6. Ronaldinho  ($24 million)

5. Ricardo Kaka  ($25 million)

4. Samuel Eto’o  ($29 million)

3. Lionel Messi  ($32 million)

2. Cristiano Ronaldo  ($38 million)

1. David Beckham  ($40 million)

Top 10 Richest Companies In The World 2012

1. Exxon Mobil

Revenue 2012: $486.4 Billion

Industry: Oil and Gas

Employees: 82,000

Stock Listing: NYSE: XOM

Headquarters: Irving, Texas, United States

2. Royal Dutch Shell

Revenue 2012: $470Billion

Industry: Oil and Gas

Employees: 90,000

Stock Listing: LSE: RDSA

Headquarters: The Hague, Netherlands and London, United Kingdom

3. Walmart

Revenue 2012: $446Billion

Industry: Retailer

Employees: 2,150,000

Stock Listing: NYSE: WMT

Headquarters: Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

4. BP

Revenue 2012: $386.4 Billion

Industry: Oil and Gas

Employees: 97,600

Stock Listing: LSE: BP

Headquarters: London, England, United Kingdom

5. Vitol

Revenue 2012: $297 Billion

Industry: Raw materials

Employees: 2,700

Stock Listing: Private

Headquarters: Rotterdam, Netherlands, Geneva, Switzerland

6. Sinopec

Revenue 2012: $273.4Billion

Industry: Oil and Gas

Employees: 400,500

Stock Listing: SSE: 600028, SEHK: 0386

Headquarters: Beijing, China

7. Chevron

Revenue 2012: $253.7 Billion

Industry: Oil and Gas

Employees: 61,500

Stock Listing: SSE: NYSE: CVX

Headquarters: San Ramon, California, United States

8. ConocoPhillips

Revenue 2012: $251 Billion

Industry: Oil and Gas

Employees: 29,800

Stock Listing: NYSE: COP

Headquarters: Houston Energy Corridor, Houston, Texas, U.S

9. Toyota Motors

Revenue 2012: $235.8 Billion     Year 2011: $241 Billion

Industry: Automotive

Employees: 316,100

Stock Listing: TYO: 7203

Headquarters: Toyota, Aichi, Japan

10. State Grid Corporation Of China

Revenue: $226.2 Billion

Industry: Oil and Gas

Employees: 1,564,000

Stock Listing: Government-owned

Headquarters: Xicheng District, Beijing, China

Top 10 Fast Food Franchises

1.   McDonald’s

2.   Subway

3.   Burger King

4.   Wendy’s

5.   Starbucks

6.   Taco Bell

7.   Dunkin Donuts

8.   Pizza Hut

9.   KFC

10.  Sonic Drive-In