Business week has released their 9th annual list of the “100 Best Global Brands”. Not surprised to see technology juggernauts IBM, Microsoft, Nokia, Google and Intel taking up more than half the slots in the top 10 list…again.

“The recession has presented marketing executives around the world with the toughest test of their careers. Some brands have prospered amid the hard times—or at least held their own. Others have slipped a surprising number of places on our ninth annual ranking, compiled by consultancy Interbrand. But for seven brands, impressive performances saw them race up the charts to take their place on this year's list. Here are the numbers behind the rankings.”

News via [Businessweek]