10 Companies That Secretly Control The World (video) Flashcards

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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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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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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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9th company

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Lockheed Martin

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global military expenditure

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$1.7 trillion every year

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world’s largest weapons manufacturer

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Lockheed Martin

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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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8th company

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Quanta Computer Inc.

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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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base of Quanta

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Taiwan

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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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influence of Quanta

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

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InBev

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percent of beer market InBev owns

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net profit of InBev a year

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$3.4 billion

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beers InBev own

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

24
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country base of Pfizer

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American-based

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profit of Pfizer every year
$40 billion
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no. of countries that market Pfizer
more than 150 countries
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other well-known health-care products owned by Pfizer
1. Listerine 2. Sudafed
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5th company
Pearson
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country base of Pearson
London
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percent of sales of Pearson going to the States
60%
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no. of countries Pearson operates in
more than 70 countries
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example of publishing giants Pearson owns
1. Penguin 2. Harcourt 3. Prentice Hall
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percent of increase in textbook prices
812% in last 30 years
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4th company
ICBC
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assets of ICBC
$3 trillion
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market value of ICBC
$215.6 billion
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3rd company
Monsanto
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American giant specializing in agricultural biotechnology
Monsanto
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estimated worth of Monsanto
$65 billion
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percent Monsanto trademarked
80%
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2nd company
Disney
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Disney bought companies
1. Marvel Entertainment (2009) 2. Lucasfilm (2012)
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companies Disney owns or partly owns
1. ABC 2. ESPN 3. The History Channel
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1st company
Alphabet Inc.
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revenue of google in 2016
$50.6 billion
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- founders of Google - founded Alphabet Inc.
1. Larry Page 2. Sergey Brin
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examples of services of Google
1. YouTube 2. Chrome 3. Android 4. Google Maps
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ventures of Alphabet Inc.
1. The X Lab 2. Calico life extension project
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develop driverless cars
The X Lab