The article concludes that much of the explosion in corporate profits is made possible by market consolidation: giant companies no longer subject to the pressures of inflation.
Is the above sentence grammatical?
I think it should be: "... giant companies no longer being subject to the pressures of inflation."
Source:
https://www.rawstory.com/big-business-democrats/
Gratefully,
Navi
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Re: no longer subject to...
Yes, 'being' or 'which are' is clearly implied.