Ben & Jerry's | Famous American Brands in Foreign Hands | Comcast.net
IBM ThinkPad is Chinese.
Goodyear (Bridgestone) is Japanese.
Chrysler is jointly German-owned.
Foreign owned: Ben and Jerry's, Budweiser, Purina/Nestle, 7-11, Woman's Day, Gerbers, Car & Driver, Vaseline, Alka Seltzer, Popsicle, Lucky Strike. (See the slideshow at the link above.)
America’s Biggest Companies, Then and Now (1955 to 2010) - 24/7 Wall St.
We are now dominated by malls and electronics, rather than smokestacks.
Our biggest employers are Walmart, Target, Kroger - not GM and US Steel (as in 1955.)
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