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Guo Wengui fled China and allied with the American right in a quixotic quest to end Communist rule. U.S. prosecutors say he stole over $1 billion from his followers.

Hallmark+, which arrives in September, will include free greeting cards and a “Hallmark Hunk” competition show.

PepsiCo reports in its earnings that people are buying fewer salty snacks from its Frito-Lay brands. It’s not the only food company that is seeking to lure back consumers stung by high prices.

Directed by Greg Berlanti, the film amounts to a Hollywood experiment: Is there still room at the multiplexes for original movies aimed at grown-ups.

Hallmark+, which arrives in September, will include free greeting cards and a “Hallmark Hunk” competition show.

The Consumer Price Index rose 3 percent in June on an annual basis, a sharper slowdown in inflation than economists had expected. On a monthly basis, prices dropped 0.1 percent.

The Federal Reserve is watching inflation figures as it contemplates when to lower interest rates, and could receive positive news Thursday.

The president’s allies, doubters and enemies will be watching for any evidence of stumbles as he fields questions from reporters.