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    Jollibee shares surge after the Filipino fried chicken chain says it’ll spin off its ‘higher-growth but more volatile’ global business

    Jollibee shares surge after the Filipino fried chicken chain says it’ll spin off its ‘higher-growth but more volatile’ global business

    Jollibee is pursuing an aggressive global expansion, as it tries to grow beyond its profitable Filipino market.

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