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At the time of the tragedy, Autostrade belonged to the Atlantia group, controlled by the wealthy Benetton family, but faced with popular indignation the family subsequently gave up its stake to the state.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Mombasa B is in a fleet of tankers controlled by the dominant company in the cottage industry of shuttle shippers, South Korea’s Sinokor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
One of the tankers struck Tuesday, Al Bahyah, is a very large crude carrier controlled by a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. and capable of carrying two million barrels of crude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
He is eager for a big shake-up at CNN, which is currently controlled by Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Making matters still more difficult, the golden river of corn is controlled by a tiny number of corporations.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
