Why many businesses are getting tougher on Russia than sanctions require
(World News Russia)

New York (CNN Business) – Governments aren’t alone in turning the screws on the Russian economy. Dozens of major multinational companies are doing the same. A growing number of businesses are choosing to shut down their operations in Russia — even if they aren’t required to. Companies in multiple industries are bowing out of Russia, from Apple (AAPL) to Ikea to ExxonMobil (XOM), to General Motors (GM). The companies say they are concerned about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which has sparked widespread outrage across the United States and many European countries. Whether they’re pulling out to comply with government sanctions...