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alacombe
on Sept 14, 2019
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France and Germany Agree to Block Facebook's Libra
It's not illegal for a company operating in country X to own assert in country Y which would otherwise be illegal in company X. At worst, company X move its headquarter, delegate ownership to a subsidiary, etc.
w0de
on Sept 18, 2019
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YANAL. It certainly could be illegal, depending on the law. For instance, it is illegal for American companies to pay bribes in foreign countries (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_Corrupt_Practices_Act
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