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Old 01-13-2019, 06:32 PM   #6
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Default Re: Using Megacorporations

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Originally Posted by AlexanderHowl View Post
After all, corporate executives are only legally obligated to maximize shareholder value when the company is purchased and can otherwise safely ignore shareholder lawsuits.
That depends a lot on the jurisdiction the corporation is based in. Of course a true megacorporation will just move their head office to the place with the business laws it finds most useful, and probably move as much of their paper assets and profits as possible to the place with the best tax law.
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