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This tailwind is partially offset by execution risks in both the U.S. and Vietnam, two locations where production capacity is ramping, he added.

But Malhotra said the UK was ramping up efforts to protect people from such exploitation and working with law enforcement agencies of countries like India to share intelligence and crack down on such gangs.

Moreover, advertising spending is ramping after slowing in the first half of the year.

In his view, the company is trying to ramp up the capacity of graphics processing units it makes every year, and that means keeping the same allocation from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

Venture Global is one of several U.S. companies ramping up gas exports, and is anticipating higher demand from countries switching from coal to gas, as well as rising global electricity use.