Shares in Asia stumbled in early trade on Monday as investors waited with bated breath as China’s markets prepare to reopen following a week-long holiday and after its central bank cut banks’ reserve requirements in a bid to support growth.

The cannabis industry is expected to experience powerful growth — and that’s before one factors in the legalization of recreational marijuana on a federal level in the U.S., which seems only a matter of time.

Mattress Firm was blindsided by startups that recognized how terrible mattress-shopping could be and touted a better experience.

Amazon just opened a retail store in New York City called Amazon 4-star. The idea is that every item for sale has been awarded at least four stars on a five-star scale by Amazon customers.

Experts say Fan’s mysterious absence and the silence around her case is evidence of the opaqueness of a system where business and politics converge, and how quickly entertainment can turn political.

 

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