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Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc

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Last Activity: 2009-10-30Fund Class: Multi-Cap Growth

Transactions: Currently showing holdings/transactions Filed between 2009-08-01 and 2009-10-30
Prices: Currenty using base stock prices on Filing Date compared to stock prices on 2009-11-19

Hypotheticals

Hypotheticals use the owners holdings and changes reported as a model portfolio combining with stock price changes between the base price date and end price date. All results/returns are hypothetical and are not actual results!
 
Base Value:$103,207,729,576Current Value:$111,228,489,790
Change:$8,020,760,21 4 Performance:7.77 %

Worst Move:Lost $-27,448,200 on changes made with Petrohawk Energy Corp (HK) buying shares when price went down.
Best Move:Made $92,193,625 on changes made with Microsoft Corp (MSFT) buying shares when price went up.
Best Save:Saved $-76,864,000 on changes made with Apple Inc (AAPL) selling shares when price went down.
Missed Move:Missed $10,419,000 on changes made with Kyocera Corp (KYO) selling shares when price went up.

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One Market - Steuart Tower,Suite 1800,San Francisco Ca 94105,
Phone: 415-421-9360 Fax: Website:

Symbols

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SEC Sources

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N-CSR2009-10-302009-08-31edgar/data/44201/0000051931-09-001409.txt

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Holdings/Transactions

FiledAs-Of/OnFormFullnameSymbolCountryIndustrySharesActivityShares ChangeShares Pct. ChangeHypothetical Old ValueHypothetical New Value Hypothetical Value Chg.Hypothetical ReturnHypothetical Results Director Other Ten Pct Officer Officer Title News Article History
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRColgate-Palmolive CoCLUSCosmetics And Toiletries 15,964,400Added More6,326,10065.63 %$1,255,280,772$1,347,714,648$92,433,8767.36 % $36,628,119News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Colgate-Palmolive Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBanco Santander SaSTDUSCommer Banks Non-Us 12,675,000No Change00 %$203,560,500$220,545,000$16,984,5008.34 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Banco Santander Sa
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPnc Financial Services Group IncPNCUSSuper-Regional Banks-Us 10,296,602No Change00 %$503,915,702$568,784,294$64,868,59312.87 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Pnc Financial Services Group Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWashington Mutual IncWAMUQ.OBUSS And L/Thrifts-Western Us 24,571,428No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Washington Mutual Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRRoche Holding AgRHHBY.OBCHMedical-Drugs 9,905,000Sold Some-400,000-3.88 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Roche Holding Ag
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRXstrata PlcXSRAF.OBGBDiversified Minerals 33,000,000Sold Some-13,500,000-29.03 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Xstrata Plc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSoftbank CorpSFTBF.OBJPTelephone-Integrated 13,700,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Softbank Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRComverse Technology IncCMVT.OBUSTelecommunication Equip 6,000,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Comverse Technology Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRLoreal SaLRLCY.OBUSCosmetics And Toiletries 1,300,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Loreal Sa
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRGazprom OaoOGZPY.OBDEOil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 2Sold Some-1-33.33 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Gazprom Oao
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCisco Systems IncCSCOUSNetworking Products 109,495,000Sold Some-5,000,000-4.36 %$2,497,580,950$2,592,841,600$95,260,6503.81 % $-4,350,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Cisco Systems Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNikon CorpNINOF.PKJPPhoto Equipment And Supplies 6,856,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Nikon Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTelefonica SaTEFOF.PKUSTelephone-Integrated 6,735,000New Holding6,735,000100 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Telefonica Sa
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAxis Capital Holdings LtdAXSBMReinsurance 2,000,000No Change00 %$57,780,000$58,180,000$400,0000.69 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Axis Capital Holdings Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAkzo Nobel NvAKZOF.PKNLChemicals-Diversified 412,000New Holding412,000100 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Akzo Nobel Nv
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSamsung Electronics Co LtdSSNLF.PKKRElectronic Compo-Semicon 446,622No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSealed Air CorpSEEUSContainers-Paper/Plastic 0Sold All-1,067,000-100 %---15.02 % $-3,083,630News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Sealed Air Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRHarley-Davidson IncHOGUSMotorcycle/Motor Scooter 3,109,500No Change00 %$77,488,740$86,350,815$8,862,07511.43 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Harley-Davidson Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSuncor Energy IncSUUSOil Comp-Integrated 46,610,366Added More13,770,11241.93 %$1,539,074,285$1,674,244,347$135,170,0618.78 % $39,933,325News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Suncor Energy Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRThermo Fisher Scientific IncTMOUSInstruments-Scientific 1,900,000No Change00 %$85,500,000$88,198,000$2,698,0003.15 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRKonica Minolta Holdings IncKNCAF.PKJPPhoto Equipment And Supplies 4,592,000Sold Some-2,000,000-30.33 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Konica Minolta Holdings Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRKuraray Co LtdKURRF.PKJPTextile-Products 2,290,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Kuraray Co Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNobel Biocare Holding AgNBCHF.PKCHMedical Products 1,300,302New Holding1,300,302100 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Nobel Biocare Holding Ag
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRIllumina IncILMNUSMedical-Biomedical/Gene 2,950,000New Holding2,950,000100 %$94,695,000$83,219,500$-11,475,500-12.11 % $-11,475,500News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Illumina Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRFirst Solar IncFSLRUSEnergy-Alternate Sources 4,229,800Added More400,30010.45 %$515,739,514$512,355,674$-3,383,840-0.65 % $-320,240News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of First Solar Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAsml Holding NvASMLUSSemiconductor Equipment 9,417,778No Change00 %$253,714,939$285,170,318$31,455,37912.39 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Asml Holding Nv
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWestern Union CotheWUUSCommercial Serv-Finance 890,000No Change00 %$16,171,300$17,159,200$987,9006.10 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Western Union Cothe
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRUnited Technologies CorpUTXUSAerospace/Defense-Equip 8,375,000No Change00 %$514,643,750$569,583,750$54,940,00010.67 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of United Technologies Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWisconsin Energy CorpWECUSElectric-Integrated 1,000,000New Holding1,000,000100 %$43,670,000$44,440,000$770,0001.76 % $770,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Wisconsin Energy Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSmith International IncSIIUSOil-Field Services 10,857,098Added More1,420,00015.04 %$301,067,328$290,644,513$-10,422,814-3.46 % $-1,363,200News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Smith International Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRComcast CorpCCTUSUnknown 35,725,000Sold Some-8,000,000-18.29 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Comcast Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRStryker CorpSYKUSMedical Products 9,125,000Sold Some-3,109,000-25.41 %$419,750,000$445,482,500$25,732,5006.13 % $-8,767,380News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Stryker Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSREdison InternationalEIXUSElectric-Integrated 9,750,000No Change00 %$310,245,000$320,872,500$10,627,5003.42 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Edison International
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAstrazeneca PlcAZNITMedical-Drugs 0Sold All-3-100 %---0.62 % $-1News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Astrazeneca Plc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBaxter International IncBAXUSMedical Products 5,982,457Added More1,057,45721.47 %$323,411,625$328,736,012$5,324,3871.64 % $941,137News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Baxter International Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPotash Corp Of SaskatchewanPOTCAAgricultural Chemicals 7,253,100Added More980,00015.62 %$672,942,618$820,833,327$147,890,70921.97 % $19,982,200News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPrecision Castparts CorpPCPUSMetal Processors And Fabrica 3,315,000Sold Some-3,600,000-52.06 %$316,681,950$344,461,650$27,779,7008.77 % $-30,168,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Precision Castparts Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPatriot Coal CorpPCXUSCoal 3,316,000No Change00 %$37,470,800$45,362,880$7,892,08021.06 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Patriot Coal Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMosaic CotheMOSUSAgricultural Chemicals 0Sold All-306,100-100 %---15.68 % $-2,243,713News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Mosaic Cothe
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNewmont Mining CorpNEMAUGold Mining 17,648,000No Change00 %$766,982,080$929,343,680$162,361,60021.16 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Newmont Mining Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWillis Group Holdings LtdWSHBMInsurance Brokers 1,210,000No Change00 %$32,670,000$33,529,100$859,1002.62 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Willis Group Holdings Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBj Services CoBJSUSOil-Field Services 14,641,200Sold Some-63,800-0.43 %$281,111,040$277,304,328$-3,806,712-1.35 % $16,588News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Bj Services Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRImperial Oil LtdIMOCAOil Comp-Integrated 4,522,754Sold Some-1,000,000-18.10 %$170,281,688$174,894,897$4,613,2092.70 % $-1,020,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Imperial Oil Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMckesson CorpMCKUSHealth Care Cost Contain 5,500,000No Change00 %$323,015,000$346,775,000$23,760,0007.35 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Mckesson Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRRobert Half International IncRHIUSHuman Resources 1,586,010No Change00 %$36,795,432$37,017,473$222,0410.60 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Robert Half International Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNorfolk Southern CorpNSCUSTransport-Rail 4,000,000No Change00 %$186,480,000$203,680,000$17,200,0009.22 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Norfolk Southern Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSouthwest Airlines CoLUVUSAirlines 33,889,000No Change00 %$284,667,600$301,950,990$17,283,3906.07 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Southwest Airlines Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPetrohawk Energy CorpHKUSOil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 11,730,000New Holding11,730,000100 %$275,889,600$248,441,400$-27,448,200-9.94 % $-27,448,200News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Petrohawk Energy Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRDiamond Offshore Drilling IncDOUSOil And Gas Drilling 4,400,000Added More200,0004.76 %$419,100,000$440,880,000$21,780,0005.19 % $990,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCanadian Natural Resources LtdCNQCAOil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 5,785,000No Change00 %$374,115,950$387,710,700$13,594,7503.63 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Canadian Natural Resources Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCovidien LtdCOVBMMedical Products 1,565,475No Change00 %$65,937,807$70,649,887$4,712,0807.14 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Covidien Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCsx CorpCSXUSTransport-Rail 10,309,210Added More1,406,71015.80 %$434,842,478$506,594,579$71,752,10216.50 % $9,790,702News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Csx Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCovance IncCVDUSMedical Labs And Testing Srv 3,150,000No Change00 %$162,792,000$165,343,500$2,551,5001.56 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Covance Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPeabody Energy CorpBTUUSCoal 2,830,000No Change00 %$112,039,700$130,066,800$18,027,10016.08 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Peabody Energy Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRGeneral Dynamics CorpGDUSAerospace/Defense 11,791,400No Change00 %$739,320,780$782,713,132$43,392,3525.86 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of General Dynamics Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAon CorpAOCUSInsurance Brokers 9,241,800No Change00 %$355,901,718$361,077,126$5,175,4081.45 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Aon Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRApache CorpAPAUSOil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 1,860,000No Change00 %$175,063,200$180,550,200$5,487,0003.13 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Apache Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBoeing CoBAUSAerospace/Defense 16,842,598Sold Some-650,000-3.71 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Boeing Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRIron Mountain IncIRMUSCommercial Services 10,040,000No Change00 %$245,277,200$245,478,000$200,8000.08 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Iron Mountain Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRHarman International Industries IncHARUSAudio/Video Products 4,277,800Added More198,9004.87 %$160,888,058$154,300,246$-6,587,812-4.09 % $-306,306News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Harman International Industries Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBrinker International IncEATUSRetail-Restaurants 3,500,000No Change00 %$44,240,000$48,055,000$3,815,0008.62 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Brinker International Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSREog Resources IncEOGUSOil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 6,946,237Added More3,971,578133.51 %$567,229,713$603,766,920$36,537,2076.44 % $20,890,500News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Eog Resources Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSREmbarq CorpEQUSTelecom Services 0Sold All-85,000-100 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Embarq Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAutomatic Data Processing IncADPUSCommercial Serv-Finance 11,060,000No Change00 %$440,188,000$480,446,400$40,258,4009.14 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Automatic Data Processing Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBaker Hughes IncBHIUSOil-Field Services 14,116,178No Change00 %$593,867,608$581,304,210$-12,563,398-2.11 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Baker Hughes Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAnalog Devices IncADIUSSemicon Compo-Intg Circu 5,000,000No Change00 %$128,150,000$139,200,000$11,050,0008.62 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Analog Devices Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNucor CorpNUEUSSteel-Producers 3,000,000Sold Some-893,000-22.93 %$119,550,000$123,660,000$4,110,0003.43 % $-1,223,410News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Nucor Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRResmed IncRMDUSRespiratory Products 2,640,500No Change00 %$129,939,005$133,794,135$3,855,1302.96 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Resmed Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRQuestar CorpSTRUSPipelines 3,450,000No Change00 %$137,448,000$138,621,000$1,173,0000.85 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Questar Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTyco Electronics LtdTELBMElectronic Compo-Misc 6,363,000No Change00 %$135,213,750$152,584,740$17,370,99012.84 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Tyco Electronics Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBest Buy Co IncBBYUSRetail-Consumer Electron 13,556,875No Change00 %$517,601,488$582,267,781$64,666,29412.49 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Best Buy Co Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRFranklin Resources IncBENUSInvest Mgmnt/Advis Serv 1,360,400Sold Some-639,600-31.98 %$142,338,652$153,616,368$11,277,7167.92 % $-5,302,284News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Franklin Resources Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBg Group PlcBRGXF.PKGBOil Comp-Integrated 10,300,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Bg Group Plc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRRio Tinto LtdRTNTF.PKGBMetal-Diversified 16,963,764Added More5,790,80451.82 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Rio Tinto Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRHalliburton CoHALUSOil-Field Services 29,175,000Added More3,240,00012.49 %$852,201,750$888,087,000$35,885,2504.21 % $3,985,200News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Halliburton Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMastercard IncMAUSCommercial Serv-Finance 3,250,000No Change00 %$711,815,000$747,792,500$35,977,5005.05 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Mastercard Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMillipore CorpMILUSMedical-Biomedical/Gene 800,000Sold Some-971,599-54.84 %$53,608,000$54,360,000$752,0001.40 % $-913,303News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Millipore Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTyco International LtdTYCBMDiversified Manufact Op 6,363,000No Change00 %$213,478,650$232,949,430$19,470,7809.12 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Tyco International Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRKohls CorpKSSUSRetail-Regnl Dept Store 900,000No Change00 %$51,498,000$48,897,000$-2,601,000-5.05 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Kohls Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRToyota Motor CorpTMJPAuto-Cars/Light Trucks 4,070,000No Change00 %$321,082,300$315,465,700$-5,616,600-1.74 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Toyota Motor Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBank Of New York Mellon CorptheBKUSUnknown 30,913,100Added More260,0000.84 %$824,143,246$812,396,268$-11,746,978-1.42 % $-98,800News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Bank Of New York Mellon Corpthe
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCanon IncCAJCHOffice Automation And Equip 3,930,000No Change00 %$148,003,800$145,842,300$-2,161,500-1.46 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Canon Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRZions BancorporationZB-AUSCommer Banks-Western Us 3,200,000Added More1,400,00077.77 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Zions Bancorporation
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRYum Brands IncYUMUSRetail-Restaurants 16,606,000Added More4,800,00040.65 %$547,167,700$592,003,900$44,836,2008.19 % $12,960,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Yum Brands Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRGovernor And Co Of The Bank Of IrelandtheIREUSCommer Banks Non-Us 10,000,000New Holding10,000,000100 %$102,900,000$100,100,000$-2,800,000-2.72 % $-2,800,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Governor And Co Of The Bank Of Irelandthe
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBecton Dickinson And CoBDXUSMedical Products 0Sold All-252,600-100 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Becton Dickinson And Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRDr Horton IncDHIUSBldg-Residential/Commer 3,580,000No Change00 %$39,236,800$43,855,000$4,618,20011.77 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Dr Horton Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRDiscover Financial ServicesDFSUSFinance-Credit Card 910,000No Change00 %$12,867,400$14,032,200$1,164,8009.05 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Discover Financial Services
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNvr IncNVRUSBldg-Residential/Commer 285,000No Change00 %$188,746,950$187,410,300$-1,336,650-0.70 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Nvr Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNewstrike Capital IncNWS.AUSCapital Pools 90,260,800Added More4,260,0004.95 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Newstrike Capital Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPetro-CanadaPCZCAOil Comp-Integrated 0Sold All-10,757,900-100 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Petro-Canada
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNike IncNKEUSAthletic Footwear 10,270,000Added More1,471,10016.71 %$638,588,600$652,761,200$14,172,6002.21 % $2,030,118News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Nike Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBarrick Gold CorpABXCAGold Mining 35,000,000No Change00 %$1,257,550,000$1,551,900,000$294,350,00023.40 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Barrick Gold Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAccenture LtdACNFRConsulting Services 15,750,000Added More3,100,00024.50 %$584,010,000$626,062,500$42,052,5007.20 % $8,277,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Accenture Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBhp Billiton LtdBHPGBDiversified Minerals 10,215,000No Change00 %$669,899,700$757,544,400$87,644,70013.08 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Bhp Billiton Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBhp Billiton LtdBHPGBDiversified Minerals 12,902,509Added More2,687,50926.30 %$846,146,540$956,850,067$110,703,52713.08 % $23,058,827News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Bhp Billiton Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRVodafone Group PlcVODGBCellular Telecom 75,000,000New Holding75,000,000100 %-$1,691,250,000-- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Vodafone Group Plc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSyngenta AgSYTCHAgricultural Chemicals 4,540,000Sold Some-25,000-0.54 %$214,878,200$238,350,000$23,471,80010.92 % $-129,250News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Syngenta Ag
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAllegheny Energy IncAYEUSElectric-Integrated 8,450,000New Holding8,450,000100 %$192,829,000$186,745,000$-6,084,000-3.15 % $-6,084,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Allegheny Energy Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRDiageo PlcDEODEBeverages-Wine/Spirits 7,750,000No Change00 %$503,905,000$529,092,500$25,187,5004.99 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Diageo Plc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCrh PlcCRHDEBldg Prod-Cement/Aggreg 22,885,307Added More7,320,00047.02 %$565,953,642$595,475,688$29,522,0465.21 % $9,442,800News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Crh Plc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAmp LtdAMP.BEUSLife/Health Insurance 21,000,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Amp Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSysco CorpSYYUSFood-Wholesale/Distrib 4,450,000No Change00 %$117,702,500$119,883,000$2,180,5001.85 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Sysco Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAvery Dennison CorpAVY-AUSOffice Supplies And Forms 0Sold All-1,598,000-100 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Avery Dennison Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSREndo Pharmaceuticals Holdings IncENDPUSMedical-Drugs 0Sold All-175,200-100 %----0.31 % $12,264News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRFifth Third BancorpFITBUSSuper-Regional Banks-Us 25,000,000New Holding25,000,000100 %$223,500,000$251,250,000$27,750,00012.41 % $27,750,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Fifth Third Bancorp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNrg Energy IncNRGUSIndepend Power Producer 9,300,000No Change00 %$213,807,000$217,620,000$3,813,0001.78 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Nrg Energy Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRKla-Tencor CorpKLACUSSemiconductor Equipment 12,940,000No Change00 %$420,679,400$415,891,600$-4,787,800-1.13 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Kla-Tencor Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRLam Research CorpLRCXUSSemiconductor Equipment 3,000,000No Change00 %$101,160,000$102,900,000$1,740,0001.72 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Lam Research Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRLinear Technology CorpLLTCUSSemicon Compo-Intg Circu 19,850,000No Change00 %$513,718,000$533,171,000$19,453,0003.78 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Linear Technology Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSROracle CorpORCLUSEnterprise Software/Serv 173,439,376Added More1,500,0000.87 %$3,659,570,834$3,883,307,629$223,736,7956.11 % $1,935,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Oracle Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMicrosoft CorpMSFTUSApplications Software 192,517,600Added More44,972,50030.48 %$5,338,513,048$5,733,174,128$394,661,0807.39 % $92,193,625News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Microsoft Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMicrochip Technology IncMCHPUSElectronic Compo-Semicon 3,818,000No Change00 %$91,479,280$98,084,420$6,605,1407.22 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Microchip Technology Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMonster Worldwide IncMNSTUSHuman Resources 1,114,500No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Monster Worldwide Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTrimble Navigation LtdTRMBUSElectronic Measur Instr 6,047,200No Change00 %$126,809,784$142,109,200$15,299,41612.06 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Trimble Navigation Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRStarbucks CorpSBUXUSRetail-Restaurants 14,000,000No Change00 %$265,720,000$301,420,000$35,700,00013.43 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Starbucks Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRT Rowe Price Group IncTROWUSInvest Mgmnt/Advis Serv 4,000,000No Change00 %$194,920,000$197,000,000$2,080,0001.06 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of T Rowe Price Group Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWells Fargo And CoWFCUSUnknown 50,278,800Added More474,8000.95 %$1,383,672,576$1,423,895,616$40,223,0402.90 % $379,840News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Wells Fargo And Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRIntuit IncINTUUSApplications Software 20,800,000No Change00 %$604,656,000$629,616,000$24,960,0004.12 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Intuit Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAbraxis Bioscience IncABIIUSMedical-Biomedical/Gene 550,000No Change00 %$17,171,000$18,414,000$1,243,0007.23 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Abraxis Bioscience Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWynn Resorts LtdWYNNUSCasino Hotels 2,185,000Sold Some-398,500-15.42 %$118,470,700$140,145,900$21,675,20018.29 % $-3,953,120News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Wynn Resorts Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRXilinx IncXLNXUSElectronic Compo-Semicon 17,400,000No Change00 %$378,450,000$393,414,000$14,964,0003.95 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Xilinx Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSafeway IncSWYUSFood-Retail 5,000,000No Change00 %$111,650,000$112,500,000$850,0000.76 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Safeway Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTjx Cos IncTJXUSRetail-Discount 3,000,000No Change00 %$112,050,000$117,300,000$5,250,0004.68 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Tjx Cos Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSigma-Aldrich CorpSIALUSChemicals-Specialty 6,155,000No Change00 %$319,629,150$331,631,400$12,002,2503.75 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Sigma-Aldrich Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWal-Mart Stores IncWMTUSRetail-Discount 14,095,000No Change00 %$700,239,600$768,741,300$68,501,7009.78 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Wal-Mart Stores Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRExxon Mobil CorpXOMUSOil Comp-Integrated 1,900,000No Change00 %$136,173,000$141,835,000$5,662,0004.15 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Exxon Mobil Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRRaytheon CoRTNUSAerospace/Defense 4,700,000No Change00 %$212,816,000$234,201,000$21,385,00010.04 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Raytheon Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRReliant Energy IncRRIUSIndepend Power Producer 0Sold All-17,302,000-100 %----5.69 % $5,190,600News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Reliant Energy Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRDevon Energy CorpDVNUSOil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 9,554,600No Change00 %$618,278,166$660,891,682$42,613,5166.89 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Devon Energy Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAllergan Incunited StatesAGNUSMedical-Drugs 5,640,000No Change00 %$317,250,000$330,786,000$13,536,0004.26 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Allergan Incunited States
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPaychex IncPAYXUSCommercial Serv-Finance 20,241,400No Change00 %$575,058,174$626,471,330$51,413,1568.94 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Paychex Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCelgene CorpCELGUSMedical-Biomedical/Gene 13,800,000No Change00 %$704,490,000$752,790,000$48,300,0006.85 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Celgene Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRGilead Sciences IncGILDUSTherapeutics 25,920,000Added More5,000,00023.90 %$1,102,896,000$1,205,798,400$102,902,4009.33 % $19,850,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Gilead Sciences Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBurlington Northern Santa Fe CorpBNIUSTransport-Rail 12,848,600Added More2,297,00021.76 %$967,756,552$1,260,190,688$292,434,13630.21 % $52,279,720News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCapital One Financial CorpCOFITSuper-Regional Banks-Us 2,200,000No Change00 %$80,520,000$84,348,000$3,828,0004.75 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Capital One Financial Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRHess CorpHESUSOil Comp-Integrated 1,080,000No Change00 %$59,119,200$62,164,800$3,045,6005.15 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Hess Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRHewlett-Packard CoHPQUSComputers 22,465,000Added More2,745,00013.91 %$1,066,188,900$1,119,206,300$53,017,4004.97 % $6,478,200News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Hewlett-Packard Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRFedex CorpFDXUSTransport-Services 5,300,000Sold Some-3,230,000-37.86 %$385,257,000$437,144,000$51,887,00013.46 % $-31,621,700News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Fedex Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRFirst Horizon National CorpFHNUSCommer Banks-Southern Us 2,500,000New Holding2,500,000100 %$29,575,000$31,875,000$2,300,0007.77 % $2,300,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of First Horizon National Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRFlowserve CorpFLSUSMachinery-Pumps 0Sold All-2,850,000-100 %---3.85 % $-10,801,500News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Flowserve Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRIntuitive Surgical IncISRGUSMedical Instruments 1,841,630No Change00 %$453,685,551$513,225,448$59,539,89813.12 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Intuitive Surgical Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRGoogle IncGOOGUSWeb Portals/Isp 8,837,900Sold Some-1,980,000-18.30 %$4,738,174,948$5,064,028,321$325,853,3736.87 % $-73,002,600News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Google Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCardinal Health IncCAHUSMedical-Whsle Drug Dist 500,000Sold Some-2,000,000-80.00 %$14,170,000$15,795,000$1,625,00011.46 % $-6,500,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Cardinal Health Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCitigroup IncCUSFinance-Invest Bnkr/Brkr 55,000,000No Change00 %$224,950,000$234,300,000$9,350,0004.15 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Citigroup Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRClorox CoCLXUSConsumer Products-Misc 2,750,000No Change00 %$162,882,500$164,587,500$1,705,0001.04 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Clorox Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRLas Vegas Sands CorpLVSUSCasino Hotels 16,717,500Sold Some-20,000,000-54.46 %$252,267,075$283,361,625$31,094,55012.32 % $-37,200,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Las Vegas Sands Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSREli Lilly And CoLLYUSMedical-Drugs 21,220,000No Change00 %$721,692,200$766,466,400$44,774,2006.20 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Eli Lilly And Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRFmc Technologies IncFTIUSOil Field Mach And Equip 6,000,000New Holding6,000,000100 %$315,600,000$333,540,000$17,940,0005.68 % $17,940,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Fmc Technologies Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRLockheed Martin CorpLMTUSAerospace/Defense 5,130,000No Change00 %$352,892,700$386,186,400$33,293,7009.43 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Lockheed Martin Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRLowes Cos IncLOWUSRetail-Building Products 39,880,800Sold Some-4,942,900-11.02 %$780,467,256$857,038,392$76,571,1369.81 % $-9,490,368News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Lowes Cos Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRHospira IncHSPUSDrug Delivery Systems 7,750,000No Change00 %$345,960,000$365,102,500$19,142,5005.53 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Hospira Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRInternational Game TechnologyIGTUSCasino Services 0Sold All-9,207,000-100 %---9.69 % $-15,928,110News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of International Game Technology
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRJohnson And JohnsonJNJUSMedical Products 3,050,000No Change00 %$180,102,500$190,411,500$10,309,0005.72 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Johnson And Johnson
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRGeneral Mills IncGISUSFood-Misc/Diversified 1,235,000No Change00 %$81,411,200$83,374,850$1,963,6502.41 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of General Mills Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRConocophillipsCOPUSOil Comp-Integrated 3,762,100Added More1,620,00075.62 %$188,782,178$197,735,976$8,953,7984.74 % $3,855,600News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Conocophillips
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRConsol Energy IncCNXUSCoal 10,856,400No Change00 %$464,762,484$516,221,820$51,459,33611.07 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Consol Energy Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRGenworth Financial IncGNWUSMulti-Line Insurance 2,775,000New Holding2,775,000100 %$29,470,500$30,885,750$1,415,2504.80 % $1,415,250News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Genworth Financial Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRGoldman Sachs Group InctheGSUSFinance-Invest Bnkr/Brkr 3,000,000New Holding3,000,000100 %$510,510,000$518,490,000$7,980,0001.56 % $7,980,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Goldman Sachs Group Incthe
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMemc Electronic Materials IncWFRITElectronic Compo-Semicon 0Sold All-400,000-100 %----0.56 % $28,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Memc Electronic Materials Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTime Warner IncTWXUSMultimedia 16,202,120Added More530,0003.38 %$488,007,854$523,328,476$35,320,6227.23 % $1,155,400News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Time Warner Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTime Warner IncTWXUSMultimedia 16,202,120Sold Some-31,767,080-66.22 %$488,007,854$523,328,476$35,320,6227.23 % $-69,252,234News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Time Warner Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTime Warner IncTWXUSMultimedia 47,969,200Added More32,297,080206.07 %$1,444,832,304$1,549,405,160$104,572,8567.23 % $70,407,634News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Time Warner Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTime Warner IncTWXUSMultimedia 47,969,200No Change00 %$1,444,832,304$1,549,405,160$104,572,8567.23 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Time Warner Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRVulcan Materials CoVMCUSQuarrying 3,000,000New Holding3,000,000100 %$138,090,000$148,500,000$10,410,0007.53 % $10,410,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Vulcan Materials Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPepsico IncncPEPUSBeverages-Non-Alcoholic 8,250,000Sold Some-49,900-0.60 %$499,537,500$510,510,000$10,972,5002.19 % $-66,367News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Pepsico Incnc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMcdonalds CorpMCDUSRetail-Restaurants 17,838,000Added More100,0000.56 %$1,045,485,180$1,131,107,580$85,622,4008.18 % $480,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Mcdonalds Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMicron Technology IncMUUSElectronic Compo-Semicon 8,600,000No Change00 %$58,394,000$61,232,000$2,838,0004.86 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Micron Technology Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMurphy Oil CorpMURUSOil Comp-Integrated 4,318,000No Change00 %$264,002,520$248,759,980$-15,242,540-5.77 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Murphy Oil Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNew York Community Bancorp IncNYBUSS And L/Thrifts-Eastern Us 10,000,000No Change00 %$107,900,000$114,800,000$6,900,0006.39 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of New York Community Bancorp Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNoble Energy IncNBLUSOil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 6,859,000No Change00 %$450,156,170$440,279,210$-9,876,960-2.19 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Noble Energy Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRKbr IncKBRUSEngineering/R And D Services 6,575,289No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Kbr Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRState Street CorpSTTUSFiduciary Banks 4,042,700No Change00 %$169,712,546$168,540,163$-1,172,383-0.69 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of State Street Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSega Sammy Holdings IncSGAMF.PKUSLeisure And Rec Products 4,700,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Sega Sammy Holdings Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRShoppers Drug Mart CorpSHDMF.PKUSRetail-Drug Store 3,725,000Added More1,690,00083.04 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Shoppers Drug Mart Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAmr CorpAARUSUnknown 3,500,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Amr Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRHirose Electric Co LtdHRO.FJPElectronic Connectors 1,040,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Hirose Electric Co Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNovartis AgNVSCHMedical-Drugs 6,210,000New Holding6,210,000100 %$322,609,500$330,930,900$8,321,4002.57 % $8,321,400News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Novartis Ag
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAvon Products IncAVPUSCosmetics And Toiletries 21,875,000No Change00 %$701,093,750$750,968,750$49,875,0007.11 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Avon Products Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMaxim Integrated Products IncMXIMUSSemicon Compo-Intg Circu 4,200,000No Change00 %$70,014,000$73,752,000$3,738,0005.33 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Maxim Integrated Products Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPhilip Morris International IncPMUSTobacco 38,746,700Sold Some-1,500,000-3.72 %$1,835,043,712$1,942,759,538$107,715,8265.86 % $-4,170,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Philip Morris International Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRInternational Business Machines CorpIBMUSComputers 6,660,000No Change00 %$803,262,600$849,416,400$46,153,8005.74 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of International Business Machines Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSROmnicom Group IncOMCUSAdvertising Agencies 7,352,196New Holding7,352,196100 %$252,033,279$266,002,451$13,969,1725.54 % $13,969,172News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Omnicom Group Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSROnex CorpONEXF.OBDEInvest Mgmnt/Advis Serv 5,200,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Onex Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRUnited States Steel CorpXUSSteel-Producers 3,503,200No Change00 %$120,825,368$144,612,096$23,786,72819.68 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of United States Steel Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTexas Instruments IncTXNUSElectronic Compo-Semicon 22,399,000No Change00 %$525,256,550$557,287,120$32,030,5706.09 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Texas Instruments Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSROccidental Petroleum CorpOXYUSOil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 11,830,000No Change00 %$897,660,400$964,499,900$66,839,5007.44 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Occidental Petroleum Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMetavante Technologies IncMVUSComputer Software 2,466,666No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Metavante Technologies Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMonsanto CoMONUSAgricultural Chemicals 9,239,400Added More2,600,00039.16 %$620,702,892$735,179,058$114,476,16618.44 % $32,214,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Monsanto Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMolson Coors Brewing CoTAP.AUSBrewery 5,373,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Molson Coors Brewing Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRJoy Global IncJOYGUSMachinery-Constr And Mining 2,238,600No Change00 %$112,847,826$122,809,596$9,961,7708.82 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Joy Global Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRFlextronics International LtdFLEXUSElectronic Compo-Misc 36,705,464No Change00 %$237,851,407$264,279,341$26,427,93411.11 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Flextronics International Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNorthrop Grumman CorpNOCUSAerospace/Defense 3,182,000No Change00 %$159,513,660$173,419,000$13,905,3408.71 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Northrop Grumman Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRDeutsche Bank AgDBDECommer Banks Non-Us 9,410,000No Change00 %$674,038,300$709,608,100$35,569,8005.27 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Deutsche Bank Ag
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSchlumberger LtdSLBANOil-Field Services 22,249,400Sold Some-1,615,040-6.76 %$1,383,912,680$1,435,976,276$52,063,5963.76 % $-3,779,194News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Schlumberger Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCaterpillar IncCATBEMachinery-Constr And Mining 4,000,000No Change00 %$220,240,000$234,440,000$14,200,0006.44 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Caterpillar Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRChevron CorpCVXBEOil Comp-Integrated 5,350,000No Change00 %$409,489,000$413,769,000$4,280,0001.04 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Chevron Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAmazoncom IncAMZNUSE-Commerce/Products 1,472,441Sold Some-5,782,559-79.70 %$174,940,715$189,930,165$14,989,4498.56 % $-58,866,451News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Amazoncom Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRApple IncAAPLUSComputers 16,280,000Sold Some-6,400,000-28.21 %$3,068,780,000$3,264,302,800$195,522,8006.37 % $-76,864,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Apple Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRApplied Materials IncAMATUSSemiconductor Equipment 62,640,000Sold Some-4,000,000-6.00 %$764,208,000$781,747,200$17,539,2002.29 % $-1,120,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Applied Materials Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRArch Coal IncACIUSCoal 5,089,568No Change00 %$110,240,043$116,652,899$6,412,8565.81 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Arch Coal Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRArcher-Daniels-Midland CoADMUSAgricultural Operations 0Sold All-2,000,000-100 %---4.81 % $-2,900,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCameco CorpCCJCANon-Ferrous Metals 12,873,800No Change00 %$350,296,098$389,432,450$39,136,35211.17 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Cameco Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNexen IncNXYKROil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 10,091,365Added More21,5990.21 %$216,661,607$252,082,298$35,420,69116.34 % $75,812News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Nexen Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRVertex Pharmaceuticals IncVRTXUSMedical-Biomedical/Gene 11,253,000Added More925,0008.95 %$377,650,680$437,966,760$60,316,08015.97 % $4,958,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWhole Foods Market IncWFMIUSFood-Retail 2,399,600No Change00 %$76,931,176$64,717,212$-12,213,964-15.87 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Whole Foods Market Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRYahoo IncYHOOUSWeb Portals/Isp 84,601,100Sold Some-6,020,000-6.64 %$1,345,157,490$1,320,623,171$-24,534,319-1.82 % $1,745,800News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Yahoo Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBiogen Idec IncBIIBUSMedical-Biomedical/Gene 7,406,500Added More5,406,500270.32 %$312,035,845$339,588,025$27,552,1808.82 % $20,112,180News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Biogen Idec Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRKyocera CorpKYOUSElectronic Compo-Misc 0Sold All-2,300,000-100 %----5.42 % $10,419,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Kyocera Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAffymetrix IncAFFXUSMedical-Biomedical/Gene 2,000,000No Change00 %$10,460,000$9,600,000$-860,000-8.22 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Affymetrix Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRUnited Parcel Service IncUPSUSTransport-Services 20,188,500Sold Some-1,200,000-5.61 %$1,083,718,680$1,153,974,660$70,255,9806.48 % $-4,176,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of United Parcel Service Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRUnitedhealth Group IncUNHUSMedical-Hmo 12,756,000Added More1,250,00010.86 %$331,018,200$365,204,280$34,186,08010.32 % $3,350,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Unitedhealth Group Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAltria Group IncMOUSTobacco 16,336,700No Change00 %$295,857,637$313,828,007$17,970,3706.07 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Altria Group Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAetna IncAETUSMedical-Hmo 14,820,000Added More3,000,00025.38 %$385,764,600$425,185,800$39,421,20010.21 % $7,980,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Aetna Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRJohnson Controls IncJCIFRAuto/Trk Prts And Equip-Orig 30,792,800Sold Some-1,250,000-3.90 %$736,563,776$839,103,800$102,540,02413.92 % $-4,162,500News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Johnson Controls Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRRoper Industries IncROPUSMachinery-General Indust 3,000,000No Change00 %$151,650,000$157,470,000$5,820,0003.83 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Roper Industries Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAk Steel Holding CorpAKSUSSteel-Producers 1,940,881No Change00 %$30,801,781$35,576,349$4,774,56715.50 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Ak Steel Holding Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAbbott LaboratoriesABTUSMedical-Drugs 8,700,000Added More1,200,00016.00 %$439,959,000$460,752,000$20,793,0004.72 % $2,868,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Abbott Laboratories
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAdvanced Micro Devices IncAMDUSElectronic Compo-Semicon 3,800,000No Change00 %$17,480,000$26,790,000$9,310,00053.26 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Advanced Micro Devices Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBank Of America CorpBACUSSuper-Regional Banks-Us 123,044,655Added More15,000,18813.88 %$1,793,991,070$1,978,558,052$184,566,98310.28 % $22,500,282News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Bank Of America Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPioneer Natural Resources CoPXDPHOil Comp-Explor And Prodtn 3,805,000No Change00 %$156,423,550$157,184,550$761,0000.48 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Pioneer Natural Resources Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAmerican Express CoAXPUSFinance-Credit Card 0Sold All-9,750,000-100 %---18.08 % $-61,425,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of American Express Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRJpmorgan Chase And CoJPMUSFinance-Invest Bnkr/Brkr 42,345,000Added More300,0000.71 %$1,768,750,650$1,801,779,750$33,029,1001.86 % $234,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Jpmorgan Chase And Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRDynegy IncDYNUSIndepend Power Producer 21,020,000No Change00 %$42,040,000$40,358,400$-1,681,600-4.00 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Dynegy Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSREmc CorpmassachusettsEMCUSComputers-Memory Devices 57,000,000Sold Some-11,500,000-16.78 %$938,790,000$978,690,000$39,900,0004.25 % $-8,050,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Emc Corpmassachusetts
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRIntel CorpINTCUSElectronic Compo-Semicon 35,520,000No Change00 %$678,787,200$685,536,000$6,748,8000.99 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Intel Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAmgen IncAMGNUSMedical-Biomedical/Gene 10,078,900Added More902,5009.83 %$540,430,618$565,023,134$24,592,5164.55 % $2,202,100News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Amgen Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWalgreen CoWAGUSRetail-Drug Store 2,000,000Sold Some-3,950,000-66.38 %$75,660,000$78,060,000$2,400,0003.17 % $-4,740,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Walgreen Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWaters CorpWATUSInstruments-Scientific 600,000No Change00 %$34,458,000$35,622,000$1,164,0003.37 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Waters Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWeight Watchers International IncWTWUSCommercial Services 1,440,000New Holding1,440,000100 %$38,174,400$38,736,000$561,6001.47 % $561,600News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Weight Watchers International Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRZimmer Holdings IncZMHUSMedical Products 1,320,000Added More100,0008.19 %$69,392,400$75,055,200$5,662,8008.16 % $429,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Zimmer Holdings Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPeoples United Financial IncPBCTUSS And L/Thrifts-Eastern Us 10,960,000No Change00 %$175,688,800$180,511,200$4,822,4002.74 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Peoples United Financial Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCoca-Cola CotheKOCHBeverages-Non-Alcoholic 38,155,000Added More12,876,20050.93 %$2,034,043,050$2,170,256,400$136,213,3506.69 % $45,968,034News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Coca-Cola Cothe
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSap AgSAPDEEnterprise Software/Serv 25,679,600Sold Some-3,225,000-11.15 %$1,162,515,492$1,237,756,720$75,241,2286.47 % $-9,449,250News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Sap Ag
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCarmax IncKMXUSRetail-Automobile 6,000,000Sold Some-1,314,600-17.97 %$118,020,000$120,960,000$2,940,0002.49 % $-644,154News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Carmax Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMedtronic IncMDTUSMedical Instruments 48,825,000Added More12,116,40033.00 %$1,743,052,500$1,933,958,250$190,905,75010.95 % $47,375,124News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Medtronic Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRBoston Scientific CorpBSXUSMedical Instruments 41,872,131Sold Some-5,220,000-11.08 %$340,001,704$343,770,196$3,768,4921.10 % $-469,800News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Boston Scientific Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRPraxair IncPXUSIndustrial Gases 4,820,239Added More385,2398.68 %$382,919,786$396,994,884$14,075,0983.67 % $1,124,898News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Praxair Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRGeneral Electric CoGEUSDiversified Manufact Op 15,164,300Sold Some-2,755,700-15.37 %$216,242,918$238,989,368$22,746,45010.51 % $-4,133,550News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of General Electric Co
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAce LtdACEBEMulti-Line Insurance 4,865,000New Holding4,865,000100 %$249,866,400$244,612,200$-5,254,200-2.10 % $-5,254,200News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Ace Ltd
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRUbs AgUBSUSFinance-Invest Bnkr/Brkr 17,514,959New Holding17,514,959100 %$290,573,170$284,442,934$-6,130,236-2.10 % $-6,130,236News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Ubs Ag
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRWyethWYEUSMedical-Drugs 3,000,000No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Wyeth
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSt Jude Medical IncSTJUSMedical Instruments 11,345,000Added More1,870,00019.73 %$386,637,600$391,402,500$4,764,9001.23 % $785,400News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of St Jude Medical Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRSchering-Plough CorpSGPUSMedical-Drugs 21,987,500No Change00 %$620,047,500--- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Schering-Plough Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRAutodesk IncADSKUSComputer Aided Design 5,870,000Sold Some-6,137,300-51.11 %$146,339,100$141,173,500$-5,165,600-3.52 % $5,400,824News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Autodesk Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRTarget CorpTGTUSRetail-Discount 22,199,100Sold Some-6,946,502-23.83 %$1,075,102,413$1,063,336,890$-11,765,523-1.09 % $3,681,646News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Target Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRUnion Pacific CorpUNP.BEUSTransport-Rail 9,380,200No Change00 %---- % News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Union Pacific Corp
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRQualcomm IncQCOMUSWireless Equipment 23,860,194Added More10,685,00081.09 %$986,141,818$1,075,856,147$89,714,3299.09 % $40,175,600News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Qualcomm Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRNokia OyjNOKUSWireless Equipment 15,589,474No Change00 %$196,583,267$212,172,741$15,589,4747.93 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Nokia Oyj
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRMotorola IncMOTUSWireless Equipment 10,725,000Sold Some-7,000,000-39.49 %$91,913,250$90,948,000$-965,250-1.05 % $630,000News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Motorola Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRJuniper Networks IncJNPRUSNetworking Products 10,409,100Sold Some-5,756,600-35.60 %$265,536,141$263,246,139$-2,290,002-0.86 % $1,266,452News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Juniper Networks Inc
2009-10-302009-08-31 N-CSRCorning IncGLWUSTelecom Eq Fiber Optics 77,858,846No Change00 %$1,137,517,740$1,290,121,078$152,603,33813.41 % $0News Article History of Growth Fund Of America Inc - Growth Fund Of America Inc Ownership Of Corning Inc
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