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As Sanctions Ease, US Companies Start Investing in Burma

With the easing of longstanding U.S. economic sanctions against Burma, major American companies are quickly starting to invest in the Southeast Asian nation.

 Competing soft drink giants Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Co. are returning to Burma for the first time in many years. Meanwhile, both MasterCard and Visa have reached deals with Burmese banks for use of their internationally-known credit cards. The ConocoPhillips and Chevron energy companies have been looking for investment opportunities as ...

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