Forbes: World's most valuable brands

BEIJING -- From top luxury brand Louis Vuitton to leading IT corporation Apple, Forbes.com unveiled a list of "50 world's most valuable brands."

Although some of these tycoons are now facing some troubles, such as massive global recall of Toyota and iPhone's antenna problems, they seem not to impair those brands to being the world's best.

Here're top 10 of them:

No. 1 Apple

Brand value: 57.4 billion U.S. dollars

Country::  United States

Industry:: Computer hardware

No. 2 Microsoft

Brand value: 56.6 billion U.S. dollars

Country:: United States

Industry:: Computer software

No. 3: Coca-Cola

Brand value: 55.4 billion U.S. dollars

Country: United States

Industry: Beverages

No. 4 IBM

Brand value: 43 billion U.S. dollars

Country: United States

Industry: Computer software and services

No. 5 Google

Brand value: 39.7 billion U.S. dollars

Country: United States

Industry: Internet services

No. 6 McDonald's

Brand value: 35.9 billion U.S. dollars

Country: United States

Industry: Restaurants

No. 7 General Electric

Brand value: 33.7 billion U.S. dollars

Country: United States

Industry: Diversified

No. 8 Marlboro

Brand value: 29.1 billion U.S. dollars

Parent company Altria/Philip Morris International

Country: United States

Industry: Tobacco

No. 9 Intel

Brand value: 28.6 billion U.S. dollars

Country: United States

Industry: Computer hardware

No. 10 Nokia

Brand value: 27.4 billion U.S. dollars

Country: Finland

Industry: Telecom