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text-blue font-weight-semi-bold mb-5"><span class="FinancePortalCard_title__NGx2V font-weight-bold">General Foods Corporation</span></div><span class="text-gray-700 line-clamp clamp-2 font-16 d-block font-serif" data-testid="Description">American corporation</span></div></div></a></div><div class="col-100 col-sm-33 col-md-25 my-10"><a class="text-decoration-none FinancePortalCard_link__4caV3" href="/money/General-Mills-Inc"><div class="card FinancePortalCard_FinancePortalCard__N91Ob h-100" data-testid="FinancePortalCard"><div class="card-body" data-testid="CardBody"><div class="FinancePortalCard_lg__d5f04 d-inline-block text-blue font-weight-semi-bold mb-5"><span class="FinancePortalCard_title__NGx2V font-weight-bold">General Mills, Inc.</span></div><span class="text-gray-700 line-clamp clamp-2 font-16 d-block font-serif" data-testid="Description">American company</span></div></div></a></div><div class="col-100 col-sm-33 col-md-25 my-10"><a class="text-decoration-none 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