Sanctions on Russia May Hit US Brands From McDonald’s to PepsiCo

Putin Strikes Back Against Global Sanctions
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With Western governments ramping up sanctions on Russia, investors are trying to assess the impact on American businesses, including some of the biggest U.S. consumer companies.

Russia has become a big market for American companies -- from Coca-Cola Co. to McDonald’s Corp. But the invasion of Ukraine and the impact of sanctions on Russian consumers have cast a shadow over their investments.