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Chinese consumers are looking to buy more for less. Kevin Frayer/Getty ImagesChina's thrifty consumers are boosting Asian companies with wallet-friendly offerings. Companies like Japan's Saizeriya, Yum China, and Fast Retailing have recently reported strong sales. China is in a prolonged economic downturn, with once free-spending consumers now pinching pennies. China's consumers are tightening up their belts, but not everyone's a loser.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both working to attract the support of undecided voters. Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images; Rebecca Noble/Getty ImagesVice President Harris and former President Trump remain locked in a tight contest ahead of November. Harris leads in two new national polls, while both candidates were tied in a third survey.