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Russia's tough rules for companies departing its market — including the payment of an "exit tax" — have led to a windfall for its budget.
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Russian corporate bankruptcies have risen sharply, reflecting business difficulties even amid rosy official economic data.
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According to a Blind survey, Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang received the highest approval rating of 96%, while Western Digital CEO David Goeckeler was at the bottom of the list at 0%.
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From mandatory donations to demanding exiting banks unfreeze Russian assets, the Kremlin is making it harder for firms to exit the country.
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After the Kremlin's seizure of Danone and Carlsberg's assets last month, Putin is determined to profit from outgoing firms.
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Moscow is trying to pass a new rule that gives it 'super priority rights' to acquire the assets of certain foreign companies, per Interfax news agency.
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More US companies collapsed during the six months through June than any other half-year period since 2010 as historically high interest rates heaped pressure on American businesses.