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[–] TribblesBestFriend@startrek.website 7 points 1 week ago (2 children)

It is explained in the article. IBM Bromont is in Canada since 72 and since the Biden administration is trying to flee Taiwan for fear of the Chinese

Xerox has been in Canada even longer but they are still an American company regardless. Just like Nintendo of America is still a Japanese company.

[–] sbv@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Isn't that accounting tomfoolery? They may be a separate legal entity, but aren't they wholly owned by the mother corp in the US? As such, profits and IP would flow directly back to the US, wouldn't they?

[–] TribblesBestFriend@startrek.website 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Yes, absolutely. But since they’re here the gouv probably didn’t bother finding someone else to de~~nazify~~Americanize