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Our equity-method affiliate is likewise performing well, with increases expected in ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent.\n\n### Outlook and Cautions\nThe revisions are based on information available as of the disclosure date and reasonable assumptions; actual results may differ due to various factors. 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