10 Companies That Secretly Control The World (video) Flashcards

1
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10th company

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Nestle

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How many brands does Nestlé own

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8,500 brands in 80 countries

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Brands owned by Nestlé

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  1. AerO
  2. KitKat
  3. Milkybar
  4. Shredded Wheat
  5. Gerber
  6. Hot Pockets
  7. Purina Pet Food
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4
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percent of cosmetic powerhous Nestle own

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approx. 23% (L’Oreal)

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L’Oreal brands

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  1. Granier
  2. Maybelline
  3. The Body Shop
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6
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what was accused to Nestle

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depriving locals in a small Pakistani community of water (Pure Life bottled water)

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7
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9th company

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Lockheed Martin

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8
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global military expenditure

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$1.7 trillion every year

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9
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world’s largest weapons manufacturer

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Lockheed Martin

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10
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employees and profit of Lockheed Martin

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  • 126,000 people
  • $69.3 billion a year profit
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percent of funds Lockheed Martin company receive

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10%

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countries which Lockheed Martin company supply to

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  1. United States
  2. Germany
  3. India
  4. Japan
  5. UK
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13
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8th company

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Quanta Computer Inc.

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14
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laptops Quanta Computer Inc. manufacture

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  1. Mac
  2. Dell
  3. HP
  4. Sony
  5. Toshiba
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15
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base of Quanta

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Taiwan

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16
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when was Quanta founded

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1988

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17
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market share of Quanta worldwide

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31%

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18
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influence of Quanta

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  • mobile communication
  • GPS systems
  • home entertainment
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19
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7th company

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InBev

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20
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percent of beer market InBev owns

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46%

21
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net profit of InBev a year

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$3.4 billion

22
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beers InBev own

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  1. Stella Artois
  2. Budweiser
  3. Beck’s
  4. Corona
23
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6th company

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Pfizer

24
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country base of Pfizer

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American-based

25
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profit of Pfizer every year

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$40 billion

26
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no. of countries that market Pfizer

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more than 150 countries

27
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other well-known health-care products owned by Pfizer

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  1. Listerine
  2. Sudafed
28
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5th company

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Pearson

29
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country base of Pearson

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London

30
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percent of sales of Pearson going to the States

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60%

31
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no. of countries Pearson operates in

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more than 70 countries

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example of publishing giants Pearson owns

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  1. Penguin
  2. Harcourt
  3. Prentice Hall
33
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percent of increase in textbook prices

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812% in last 30 years

34
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4th company

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ICBC

35
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assets of ICBC

A

$3 trillion

36
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market value of ICBC

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$215.6 billion

37
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3rd company

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Monsanto

38
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American giant specializing in agricultural biotechnology

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Monsanto

39
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estimated worth of Monsanto

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$65 billion

40
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percent Monsanto trademarked

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80%

41
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2nd company

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Disney

42
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Disney bought companies

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  1. Marvel Entertainment (2009)
  2. Lucasfilm (2012)
43
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companies Disney owns or partly owns

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  1. ABC
  2. ESPN
  3. The History Channel
44
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1st company

A

Alphabet Inc.

45
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revenue of google in 2016

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$50.6 billion

46
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  • founders of Google
  • founded Alphabet Inc.
A
  1. Larry Page
  2. Sergey Brin
47
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examples of services of Google

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  1. YouTube
  2. Chrome
  3. Android
  4. Google Maps
48
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ventures of Alphabet Inc.

A
  1. The X Lab
  2. Calico life extension project
49
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develop driverless cars

A

The X Lab