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...General Mills: The company behind Cheerios cereal and Häagen-Dazs ice cream is expected to report falling quarterly revenues as consumers pull back on spending because of higher prices....
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...Corporate updates: Taiwan’s CTBC Financial Holding and consumer electronics company Wistron announce fourth-quarter earnings....
...Events: Japanese companies conclude wage negotiations with labour unions, which are demanding an average pay rise of 5.85 per cent, the highest in 31 years....
...Events: Big Tech companies such as Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft face a European Commission deadline to ensure compliance with the EU’s Digital Markets Act....
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