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Read morePepsiCo aims to raise prices as steady demand spurs 2023 profit forecast lift
By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) -PepsiCo Inc said on Tuesday it planned “modest” price hikes next year as demand held up despite multiple increases that prompted the snacks and beverages[...]
Read moreExclusive-US-China tech war: RISC-V chip technology emerges as new battleground
By Stephen Nellis and Max A. Cherney (Reuters) – In a new front in the U.S.-China tech war, President Joe Biden’s administration is facing pressure from some lawmakers to restrict American[...]
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By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) -Thirteen months is often too distant an horizon for financial markets to focus on, but uncertainties surrounding 2024’s U.S. Presidential election are becoming di[...]
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