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Majeed Javdani, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Widespread destruction Legal commercial mines, many of which are operated by multinational firms, often have heavy machinery to dig deep in one concentrated area.
—Zinhle Essamuah, NBC News, 20 Oct. 2024
Thousands of multinational American companies, for example, will soon be required to comply with the European Union’s climate disclosure regulation, which includes extensive scope three requirements.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 11 Oct. 2024
His father is the president of Tan Chong Motor, a multinational automobile distributor founded by Tan’s grandfather in the 1950s, that today, is publicly listed in Malaysia.
—Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
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Global governance has evolved significantly, adapting to include new legal personalities such as multinational corporations and nonprofit organizations, shaping the way international law and regulations affect global trade.
—Majeed Javdani, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Widespread destruction Legal commercial mines, many of which are operated by multinational firms, often have heavy machinery to dig deep in one concentrated area.
—Zinhle Essamuah, NBC News, 20 Oct. 2024
Thousands of multinational American companies, for example, will soon be required to comply with the European Union’s climate disclosure regulation, which includes extensive scope three requirements.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 11 Oct. 2024
His father is the president of Tan Chong Motor, a multinational automobile distributor founded by Tan’s grandfather in the 1950s, that today, is publicly listed in Malaysia.
—Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
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State of play: This year's festival includes 45 artists, including local performers plus ones from across the country and at least one international artist.Alex Golden, Axios, 3 Nov. 2024
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As a frequent international flier with family living in Australia, India, Italy, and Canada, my closet is filled with high-quality options that are also approved for long-haul flights.Neha Tandon, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2024
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That means Trump Media’s market value is about equal to Paramount Global, a media conglomerate that owns CBS and has brought in more than $14 billion this year.Matt Egan, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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News of Kuhn's departure comes amid reports of layoffs around the country at iHeartMedia, the radio conglomerate that owns WRNW.Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
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Fundamentally, the coming tax debate is about who holds the reins in shaping our economy: megacorporations and their wealthy shareholders, or the everyday people who keep the economy humming.Rakeen Mabud, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2024
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David Hammer is a ruthless venture capitalist hellbent on slashing and burning Sweden’s most powerful megacorporation.Shannon Carlin, TIME, 1 Aug. 2024
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“Multinational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multinational. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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