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31/08/23
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Originally posted by trousergecko:
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Large companies still operating in Russia, by revenue in the Russian FederationPhilip Morris ($7.8B) - I dont smoke so cant ban this from my life.Japan Tobacco Internationa l ($7.3B) - I dont smoke so cant ban this from my lifeLeroy Merlin ($4.8B) - French company, I dont buy anything from themPepsi ($4.6B) - USA, I wont buy any Pepsi productsAuchan $3.4B) - French, retail, I dont buy anything from themMetro ($3.4B) - German, supermarket chain, I dont buy anything from themNestle ($3.0B) - Swiss, this is the one I can give up. I will not buy any of their products. I did like Nestle... not anymore. Brand destructionMars ($2.6B) - USA , this is the one I can give up. I will not buy any of their products. I did like Nestle... not anymore. Brand destruction Nestle did "The company is suspending KitKat and Nesquik, among other brands. It halted non-essential imports and exports into and out of Russia, stopped advertising, and suspended all capital investment in the country. Nestle doesn't expect to make a profit in the country or pay any related taxes for the foreseeable future in Russia, any profit will be donated to humanitarian relief organizations. " But not enough.
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The Ukraine government is still doing business in Russia. It is Paying russia for oil and gas it uses domestically (when the power plants are repaired) and is collecting gas transit fees from Russia to Europe because..... money.