More About Fortune: FortuneMagazine was originally published in 1930 and was the first business journal in America.
Fortune is published every two weeks by Time Inc. who also publishes Money, Time, and Business 2.0.
Fortune is most famous for its annual lists: the Fortune 500 and the Fortune 1000 (the top ranking public corporations based on a measure of gross revenue) as well, the Fortune Global 500 lists the top ranking international companies.
Fortune was founded by Time co-founder Henry Luce in February 1930, four months after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 that marked the outset of the Great Depression.