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NASA astronauts could soon wear Prada as luxury label unveils new gear for Artemis IV

Italian fashion house Prada and Axiom Space have unveiled a jointly developed next-generation lunar spacesuit layer scheduled to be worn during NASA’s upcoming Artemis IV moon landing mission, currently targeted for early 2028.  The Houston-based space infrastructure developer announced Sunday that the liquid cooling and ventilation garment (LCVG) will act as…

Walmart CEO says lower-income shoppers showing ‘signs of stress’ as fuel costs squeeze household budgets

Walmart CEO John Furner said Wednesday that rising fuel costs are placing increasing pressure on consumers, with lower-income households showing growing signs of financial strain. Speaking to reporters during Walmart’s shareholder week in Bentonville, Arkansas, Furner said the retailer continues to attract higher-income shoppers, who are visiting stores more frequently…