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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

They own most of these shares via their index funds, which do not give them controlling power on the companies

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 9 minutes ago

Those shares are generally voting shares, giving them enormous power.