Which companies are publicly traded in the U.S. stock market, not diversified, and facing problems?

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Companies that are publicly traded in the U.S. stock market

Verizon
Chevron
Kohls

Explanation:

A public company, publicly listed company, publicly held company, publicly traded company as well as the public limited company is a company in which the ownership is organized through the shares of stock that are to be used in free trade on the stock exchanges. In U.S. stock market, the following companies contributes immensely for the success of the business operations that are being initiated to make the transactions better and effective.

Rahul Sunny answered 1 year ago

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