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Recent Examples of multinational
Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Mar. 2025
The big picture: Intuitive Machines has partnered with Lunar Outpost to roll out the first commercial rover on the Moon and with Finnish multinational tech firm Nokia to deliver the first cellular network on Earth's only natural satellite.
—Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 6 Mar. 2025
Many multinational corporations with significant exposure to China trade at valuation multiples that are 45% lower than their peers with more limited exposure.
—Michael Mankins, Harvard Business Review, 3 Mar. 2025
When Casey was chief of staff of the Army, a 41-year Army veteran, Casey also served as commander of U.S. and multinational forces in Iraq from 2004 to 2007.
—ABC News, 23 Feb. 2025
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Current doubts include questions around whether a global trade war will ensue, whether Mr. Trump’s policies will encourage multinational companies to invest in the United States or not, and whether his federal workforce downsizing could spark a recession.
—Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Mar. 2025
The big picture: Intuitive Machines has partnered with Lunar Outpost to roll out the first commercial rover on the Moon and with Finnish multinational tech firm Nokia to deliver the first cellular network on Earth's only natural satellite.
—Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 6 Mar. 2025
Many multinational corporations with significant exposure to China trade at valuation multiples that are 45% lower than their peers with more limited exposure.
—Michael Mankins, Harvard Business Review, 3 Mar. 2025
When Casey was chief of staff of the Army, a 41-year Army veteran, Casey also served as commander of U.S. and multinational forces in Iraq from 2004 to 2007.
—ABC News, 23 Feb. 2025
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Since then, the sport has introduced additional policies intended to protect the youngest players from the intense physical and psychological demands of a high-pressure, year-round, international tour.—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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The English soccer exhibition is the latest boost to Chicago’s standing as an international sports city.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
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Still, a potential acquisition of Versace would give Prada a strong boost and help the brand on its quest to even the playing field with the other luxury conglomerates.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
3 Mar. 2025
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The multinational conglomerate, which recently posted a 70% drop in full-year profit, owns household names including Jeep, Dodge, Fiat, Chrysler and Peugeot.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
2 Mar. 2025
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Mozilla's track record with Firefox is no worse than megacorporations like Google.—
Ryan Whitwam,
Ars Technica,
5 Mar. 2025
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The giant megacorporation assumed control over the James Bond franchise following years of tenuous conversation about the series’ continuation after 2021’s No Time to Die.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Multinational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multinational. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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