ex post facto law definition A law that makes illegal an act that was legal when committed, increases the penalties for an infraction after it has been committed, or changes the rules of evidence to make conviction easier.
The World's Largest Companies 2016. Chinese banks held on to the top three spots in the FORBES Global 2000, a comprehensive annual ranking of the worldâs largest public companies. Continue Â» By Steve Schaefer and Andrea Murphy.
The World's Biggest Employers [Infographic] Given the size of their populations, many people generally assume that the worldâs largest employers are Chinese or Indian. However, according to research published by the World Economic Forum, the US Department of Defense boasts a workforce of 3.2 million people, making it the largest global employer. The Chinese military, the Peopleâs Liberation Army, is in second position with a force of 2.3 million.