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As China’s economy slows, consumers are increasingly turning to domestic luxury products, challenging the dominance of long-established European brands. Source link

S&P 500 futures were up slightly in what may be a sign that investors and analysts are waiting to see if a deal is finalized. Source link

Without the details of a formal agreement, it is unclear how soon normal shipping will resume and when oil prices will start to come down. Source link

The movie, which cost $300 million to make and market, was expected to collect about $102 million from Thursday through Monday at domestic theaters. Source link

We’re all going to die. But first — just one more trick. Source link

The R.V.s are seen as an eyesore — the most visible sign of the state’s homelessness crisis. Neighbors and politicians want them gone. The people who call them home feel under siege. Source link

A term first used in philosophy and cognitive science circles has lately taken on a more ominous cast. Moo. Source link

The government’s A.I. Security Institute, staffed by alumni from OpenAI and Google, is becoming a model for countries grappling with A.I.’s emerging risks. Source link

A shortage of naphtha, stemming from the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, is disrupting manufacturing and retail goods in Japan and South Korea. Source link

The industry has grown rapidly, straining state budgets. A focus on finances has led to overbilling, fraud and even harm. Source link