• Fidel_Cashflow@lemmy.ml
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    5 months ago

    The fine? $38 million.

    Chiquita Brands International’s profits in 2023? $3.1 billion.

    That’s a slap on the wrist if anything. Just the cost of doing business I guess.

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      5 months ago

      To put that into context:

      if all you had was a $100 USD Note, the equivalent of that “slap on the wrist” fine would be $1.23