Coverage dated March 9, 2022 to March 10, 2022

U.S., EU, G7 plan to revoke Russia's most favored trade status as White House warns Putin may seize companies' assets

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Word of the plan emerged as the White House warned Moscow may seize the assets of U.S. and international companies that are pulling out of or suspending operations in Russia.

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  1. CNN

    Russia says it could seize assets Western companies leave behind (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Russia said it could seize the assets of Western companies that have suspended operations in the country.

  2. CBS News

    U.S., EU, G7 plan to revoke Russia's most favored trade status as White House warns Putin may seize companies' assets (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Word of the plan emerged as the White House warned Moscow may seize the assets of U.S. and international companies that are pulling out of or suspending operations in Russia.

  3. Newsweek

    White House addresses reports that Russia may seize U.S. business assets (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    "Any lawless decision by Russia to seize the assets of these companies will ultimately result in even more economic pain for Russia," the White House said.

  4. Digital Journal

    Kremlin working on plan to seize assets of companies exiting Russia (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Russia to use "legal means" to seize the assets of companies that left the country over the invasion of Ukraine.

  5. France 24

    Business daily - As Western firms cut ties with Russia, Kremlin signals it could seize assets (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The growing exodus of Western firms has upset Russian consumers, while authorities are weighing up the possibility of temporarily taking over firms with large shares of foreign ownership. We take a c…

  6. Insider

    Foreign companies are exiting Russia en masse. The Kremlin said it could seize their assets and nationalize them. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The White House warned against any "lawless" move to seize foreign assets, saying it will "result in even more economic pain for Russia."

  7. Breitbart News

    Russia Seeks to Seize Assets Left Behind by Foreign Companies Leaving (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    A Russian bill would allow the Kremlin to nationalize the assets of foreign-owned businesses that leave the country.