From ESG investing (Blackrock), to gay rights (Disney), to Donald Trump after the Capitol riots (mainstream corporate America), companies routinely take a stand. Sometimes, as with Nike and Colin Kaepernick, it helps their bottom line. Sometimes, it does the opposite — think Bud Light's support of transgender rights.

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 29, 2023--

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