{
  "id": 16315529,
  "title": "Boarded-up windows, museums closed to visitors: How businesses in Paris are preparing for another day of protests",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/boarded-up-windows-museums-closed-to-visitors-how-businesses-in-paris",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T10:47:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Insider",
    "slug": "business-insider",
    "url": "https://www.businessinsider.com/france-protests-photos-businesses-shops-preparing-paris-2026-10"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "France is preparing for another day of protests. Major tourist landmarks and stores are boarding up their windows in anticipation. The interior ministry has increased its police presence, deploying 70,000 security personnel across the country. Authorities expect hundreds of thousands of protesters to take to the streets on Saturday. Luxury stores such as Dior, Louis Vuitton, Cartier, and Moncler have boarded up their Champs-Élysées shops. Some 1,500 businesses were targeted in last weekend's vandalism. Business leaders have condemned the looting. The Louvre Museum, Grand Palais, and Musée d'Orsay are all closed for the day. Protests are expected to occur across Europe on Saturday, including in Italy and Spain.",
  "summary": "As France prepares for another weekend of protests, some of its most famous streets and landmarks are bracing and boarding up.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 11,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Tourists get caught up in Paris protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/tourists-get-caught-up-in-paris-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-23T02:21:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Tourists get caught up in Paris protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/tourists-get-caught-up-in-paris-protests-16145242",
        "published": "2026-10-23T02:21:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "French league moves PSG-Lyon clash as Paris braces for fresh protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/french-league-moves-psg-lyon-clash-as-paris-braces-for-fresh-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-23T13:29:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "AppleInsider",
        "title": "All three Paris Apple Stores close ahead of protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/all-three-paris-apple-stores-close-ahead-of-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-23T19:59:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "PSG v Lyon French Ligue 1 game postponed due to Paris protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/psg-v-lyon-french-ligue-1-game-postponed-due-to-paris-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-24T02:42:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "PSG-Lyon moved as Paris prepares for more protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/psg-lyon-moved-as-paris-prepares-for-more-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-24T03:51:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Paris shuts museums and police deploy in big numbers for new protests across France",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/paris-shuts-museums-and-police-deploy-in-big-numbers-for-new-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-24T05:01:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Paris museums close, shops build barricades ahead of more protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/paris-museums-close-shops-build-barricades-ahead-of-more-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-24T07:33:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Chinese students in Paris hunker down as city braces for more mass protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/chinese-students-in-paris-hunker-down-as-city-braces-for-more-mass",
        "published": "2026-10-24T08:00:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Paris shuts museums and police deploy in big numbers for new protests across France",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/paris-shuts-museums-and-police-deploy-in-big-numbers-for-new-protests-16310885",
        "published": "2026-10-24T10:07:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}