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The Economics of Saudi Aramco: The Most Valuable Company in History?

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The Risks of Investing in a Company Like Saudi Aramco

Saudi Aramco is the biggest and most profitable company in an age that has come to be defined by hugely powerful and hugely profitable mega corporations. It was probably over-hyped through its marketing campaign, over-inflated through loans to purchase shares, and then over-extended for a company that didn't even need the money. The criticisms of the business can only go so far. At the end of the day, it is still the most profitable company to have ever existed, but that just may not be a good investment.

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