• ms.lane@lemmy.world
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    23 hours ago

    They just keep it parked in some kind of inflation proof financial construct until needed

    Sometimes, othertimes they use it to just buy out european/australian/japanese/etc entities - since it’s hard to repatriate, they can use that as a sort of justification where some shareholders (Hedge Funds that want dividends now) might object.