reply to post by badgerprints
We already do that with the phones companies
Verizon Communications is partly owned by Barclays a british company
Verizon Wireless is 49% owned by Vodafone british company
TMobile is a German Company
Sprint is owned partly by SK Telekom a Korean company & Barclays a british company
Alltel see Verizon
Tracfone, Net 10 owned By America Movil a Mexican Company
Most MVNO's are owned by forgien companies.
Blackberries are made by RIM a Canadian Company need I go on
Transit
Greyhound is owned by First Group a Scotish Company
I bet some of the American Airline companies are partly owned by foriegnors
The only reason mass transit companies arent owned by foriegnors is because most are owned by state and city governments.
Some German or Japanese rail company would probably love to get Amtrak.
Power & Gas Companies
Royal Dutch Shell is a british/dutch company
BP is a british company
Internet
Verizon
Comcast
Time Warner
at&t
Qwest
Comcast
all are partly owned by Barclays a British Company
Food Stores
Koninklijke Ahold N.V., Royal Ahold N.V. a dutch company ownes a couple food stores in the US
7 Eleven is a Japanese Company
Aldi is a German Company
Hudson Bay is a Canadian Company
Delhaize Group is a Belgian Company own 10 supermarket chains
Winn Dixie partly owned by Barclays
Safeway partly owned by Barclays
Electronic Companies
99% are foreign companies
[edit on 1-1-2009 by kvaniu]