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Mere hours after enraging Marvel Rivals players with the announcement of a mid-season rank reset, NetEase Games quickly u-turns: “Players will retain their ranks and scores”

After announcing a mid-season rank reset that enraged Marvel Rivals players, NetEase Games reversed its decision within hours. The developer acknowledged community feedback and confirmed that players will retain their ranks and scores, easing concerns over lost progress.

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 Mere hours after enraging Marvel Rivals players with the announcement of a mid-season rank reset, NetEase Games quickly u-turns: “Players will retain their ranks and scores”
Democrats step up talk about using shutdown as leverage against Trump

Democrats are intensifying threats to force a government shutdown next month, aiming to halt President Trump’s and Elon Musk’s plans to freeze spending and dismantle federal agencies. With the March 14 funding deadline approaching, lawmakers see a strategic opportunity to block sweeping changes proposed by the administration.

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 Democrats step up talk about using shutdown as leverage against Trump
Trump seeks to expand his influence over arts and culture with Kennedy Center moves

President Trump has appointed himself as the chair of the Kennedy Center’s board, marking a significant shift from political dominance to cultural influence. This move signifies his administration’s intent to play a larger role in shaping the nation’s arts and entertainment landscape.

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 Trump seeks to expand his influence over arts and culture with Kennedy Center moves
Murphy looks to be guiding force for Democrats in new Trump era

Senator Chris Murphy is taking a leading role in pushing the Democratic Party toward economic populism to challenge President Trump. As a prominent voice among Democrats, Murphy aims to refocus the party’s attention on America’s working class.

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 Murphy looks to be guiding force for Democrats in new Trump era
What would happen if the OSIRIS-REx asteroid Bennu smashed into Earth in 2182?

A new study simulates how a rare collision with asteroid Bennu could dramatically disrupt Earth’s climate and ecosystems, highlighting significant global risks despite the slim chance of impact.

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 What would happen if the OSIRIS-REx asteroid Bennu smashed into Earth in 2182?
Battenfeld: Elizabeth Warren, increasingly unhinged, irrelevant

As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Senator Elizabeth Warren faces a pivotal challenge to defend her signature achievement. Critics argue that her focus on battling President Trump has weakened her influence and effectiveness in Washington, raising questions about her role within the Democratic Party.

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 Battenfeld: Elizabeth Warren, increasingly unhinged, irrelevant
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier v Rodrigues – main card, prelims, current betting odds and how to watch in the UK

UFC fans are eagerly awaiting the showdown between Jared Cannonier and the highly-favored Gregory Rodrigues at the upcoming Fight Night. Here’s what you need to know about the main card, prelims, current betting odds, and how to watch in the UK.

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 UFC Fight Night: Cannonier v Rodrigues – main card, prelims, current betting odds and how to watch in the UK
Opening statements begin in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie

As the trial of his alleged assailant begins, author Salman Rushdie prepares to face the man accused of nearly taking his life during a lecture in New York. The proceedings mark a pivotal moment following the 2022 attack that left Rushdie partially blind.

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 Opening statements begin in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
MicroStrategy Snaps Up More Bitcoin. Why the Company Decided to Rebrand.

MicroStrategy has purchased additional Bitcoin and announced a company rebrand. The latest developments mark significant moves for the business intelligence firm.

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Travis Scott: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot

Travis Scott, known for pushing boundaries in hip-hop, prepares to elevate his career with a daring rooftop performance at the College Football Playoff National Championship halftime show. Blending his love for music and sports, he reflects on his journey from Houston Rockets ball boy to chart-topping artist with five Billboard Hot 100 No. 1s.

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 Travis Scott: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot
Analysts revamp Qualcomm stock price targets after earnings

Following Qualcomm’s recent earnings report, analysts are updating their price targets, signaling potential shifts in the company’s stock trajectory. Investors are now considering what these changes mean for the tech giant’s future.

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 Analysts revamp Qualcomm stock price targets after earnings
Super Bowl breaks sports betting record

This year’s Super Bowl didn’t just make headlines on the field—it broke records off the field with an unprecedented surge in sports betting. CNBC’s Contessa Brewer analyzes this phenomenon on ‘Squawk on the Street,’ offering insights into this growing trend.

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 Super Bowl breaks sports betting record
Leading Law firm boss dies in horror skiing accident on New York State mountainside

Kevin Colwell, 53, founder and CEO of Colwell Law Group, tragically died in a skiing accident at Gore Mountain Ski Resort. Despite rescue efforts by bystanders and ski patrol staff, he was declared dead on the mountainside, leaving behind a legacy of professional excellence.

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 Leading Law firm boss dies in horror skiing accident on New York State mountainside
Kansas City Chiefs 7-round mock draft: Chiefs fortify the offensive line

After a 40-22 Super Bowl loss to the Eagles, the Kansas City Chiefs are focusing on rebuilding their offensive line to protect quarterback Patrick Mahomes. With limited cap space and key players entering free agency, the team aims to maximize its draft picks to remain in contention.

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 Kansas City Chiefs 7-round mock draft: Chiefs fortify the offensive line
Kings vs. Mavericks Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends and Best bets for February 10

As the Sacramento Kings prepare to face the Dallas Mavericks on February 10, both teams vie for crucial positioning in the Western Conference. With the Mavericks potentially without Anthony Davis due to a groin injury, the matchup promises high drama and significant implications for the playoff race.

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Watch CNBC’s full discussion with the ‘Squawk on the Street’ crew

CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” anchors Carl Quintanilla, Leslie Picker, and Scott Wapner delve into the day’s most significant news stories, offering expert analysis on current events.

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Trump pauses tariffs on millions of low-value packages from China

President Trump has temporarily halted the imposition of tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China. The pause allows federal agencies time to develop systems to process and collect tariff revenue on millions of daily shipments that previously entered the U.S. tax-free.

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Carnival Cruise Lines shares new gift for loyal VIFP members

Carnival Cruise Lines has introduced a new gift for its loyal VIFP members after the previous offering faced significant criticism. The cruise line anticipates that this gesture will be more warmly received by its dedicated passengers.

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 Carnival Cruise Lines shares new gift for loyal VIFP members
Warm Colors Range From Sunny Yellows to Luscious Reds

Warm colors like reds, oranges, and yellows evoke emotions of energy, passion, and warmth. From interior design to fashion and branding, these hues transform spaces and styles, influencing our emotions and even our sleep cycles.

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 Warm Colors Range From Sunny Yellows to Luscious Reds
Dricus Du Plessis Eyes Alex Pereira As He Confirms Next Opponent After UFC 312

UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis intends to defend his title against undefeated Khamzat Chimaev before moving up to challenge Alex Pereira for the light heavyweight crown. Du Plessis seeks to cement his legacy by conquering top contenders in both divisions.

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 Dricus Du Plessis Eyes Alex Pereira As He Confirms Next Opponent After UFC 312
Trump 2nd term live updates: US plan will not return Palestinians to Gaza, Trump says

President Donald Trump’s administration announces plans to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, proposes controversial solutions for Palestinians in Gaza, and faces legal challenges over actions involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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 Trump 2nd term live updates: US plan will not return Palestinians to Gaza, Trump says
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