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Chinese President Xi Jinping.
  • China's stock market regulators will be meeting with leader Xi Jinping, Bloomberg reported.
  • Markets have rallied on the news as it's stoking hopes that China will roll out a forceful rescue plan.
  • China and Hong Kong's stock markets have lost nearly $7 trillion from their peaks in 2021.

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ESPN, FOX, and Warner Bros. Discovery are teaming up to create one giant sports streaming service, helping to consolidate your 50 billion different subscriptions.

Set to launch near the end of this year, the as of yet unnamed service will provide subscribers access to an entire slew of linear sports networks, including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SECN, ACCN, ESPNEWS, ABC, FOX, FS1, FS2, BTN, TNT, TBS



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Disney+ started getting strict about password sharing in Canada last year, and now it's expanding the restriction to the US. According to The Verge, the streaming service has been sending out emails to its subscribers in the country, notifying them about a change in its terms of service. Its service agreement now states that users may not share their passwords outside of their household "unless



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A delivery staff of the KFC rides an electric bicycle along a road on January 8, 2020, in Shenyang, Liaoning Province of China.
A delivery staff of the KFC rides an electric bicycle along a road on January 8, 2020, in Shenyang, Liaoning Province of China.
  • Yum China Holdings thinks it can get half of China's 1.4 billion people to eat KFC and Pizza Hut.
  • The firm posted strong financial results in a Tuesday report, as the rest of China struggles.
  • Yum runs KFC and Pizza Hut in China, and says it already

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  • Sam Bankman-Fried did not want Donald Trump to be president. 
  • Per Puck, the convicted crypto-bro wanted Tom Brady to run against Trump in the GOP primary. 
  • SBF and Brady were reportedly close, but so were Brady and Trump.

Sam Bankman-Fried dreamed of boosting Tom Brady as a potential 2024 GOP presidential candidate instead of Donald Trump, per Puck.

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An orca calf swimming off the Laguna Beach coast.
A local wildlife organization said it saw about 13 orcas (not pictured) struggling for air off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan.
  • A group of 13 orcas was stuck between sheets of ice off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan.
  • "They seemed to have difficulty breathing," said an employee of a local wildlife organization.
  • Local officials said



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US President Donald Trump shakes hand with China's President Xi Jinping at the end of a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 9, 2017.
Former US President Donald Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping on November 9, 2017.
  • China will find it hard to sustain an economic growth rate of 4% to 5% in the next few years, economist Eswar Prasad told Nikkei.
  • Beijing is moving in to support China's flagging economy and market meltdown.
  • But, a Trump presidency could help Beijing further its economic and political

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  • Nikki Haley was the only major presidential candidate to appear on the state's GOP primary ballot.
  • Nevertheless, she still lost.
  • Instead, the "None of These Candidates" option finished ahead of her.

Despite being the only currently running major candidate on the official state-run Republican presidential primary in Nevada, former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley lost to the option


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  • A US Embassy post about giraffes inexplicably became a gathering place for online dissent in China.
  • The social media post was flooded with comments last weekend complaining about China's economy.
  • Now censors are swooping in, putting giraffes on target to be the Chinese internet's next endangered item.

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TL;DR: The Microsoft Office Pro 2019 for Windows and Windows 11 Pro Bundle is on sale for £39.50, saving you 80% on list price.


It can be frustrating if you have a computer that's not running smoothly, doesn't have the productivity apps you need for work or home, or both. If you're considering buying a new one, you might want to hold off. Instead of sinking hundreds of pounds or more into a new



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Citizens are riding slowly on a street during a heavy snowfall in Huai'an, China, on February 4, 2024.
Freezing rain and blizzards have left people in China stranded at highways and train stations as they head trek home for this year's spring festival.
  • Millions of people in China have been left stranded on highways and train stations amid icy weather.
  • Many are trying to head back to their hometowns to celebrate this year's spring festival holiday.
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Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer.

If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for Feb. 7's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.

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