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Disney’s so-called experiences business, which includes the theme parks and merchandise, saw more muted growth in the fourth quarter due to inflation, cruise line expansion costs and softer results at international parks.

Kemi Badenoch, the new Conservative boss, is unashamed in saying what the softer fringes of the Tory party has felt squeamish about until now.

Peelable paint already exists for car bodywork, but getting such a product to work reliably on softer home interiors is more challenging.

Ultimately, I believe we will be heading for a softer landing after an eight- to 10-year period, but it’s not going to be over on Nov. 5.

That’s a compelling clean sweep that shores up the softer parts of the Democratic coalition while also improving Harris’s chances with suburban swing voters.