The list here:

  
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228354.500-revealed--the-capitalist-network-that-runs-the-world.html#bx283545B1

looks like it's made up mostly of banks and other institutions that hold stock 
on behalf of others (in "street name"). They do not own or vote the shares 
themselves. To find out who the ultimate beneficial owners are, you'd need 
subpoena power. I believe Wright Patman did something like that when he was a 
bigwig in the House of Representatives in the 1970s, but no one has since.

Doug
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