JBS, the global leader in animal protein production, is striving for a New York Stock Exchange listing, a move hampered by past scandals and economic challenges. The company, led by the Batista brothers, now confronts global criticism over its environmental and ethical practices, compounded by a greenwashing lawsuit in New York. Since its 2007 IPO […]
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