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    Warner Bros. sticks with Netflix merger, calls Paramount’s $108B bid “illusory”

    Umm yeah I'm not surprised by this tbh 🤔. The Paramount bid just seemed too good to be true, you know? I mean, $108.4 billion is a crazy amount of money, but it's got some major caveats. Like, what's the plan for debt financing? It sounds like they're just winging it and hoping for the best 💸...
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    Deep in the vaults: the Bank of England's £1.4bn Venezuelan gold conundrum

    Venezuela's gold reserves, frozen at the Bank of England for over three decades, remain a contentious issue, pitting the US against Caracas. The $1.95 billion worth of gold bars, equivalent to 15% of Venezuela's foreign currency reserves, have been locked away since the 1980s, fueling...
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    Nasa considering early return of crew from ISS due to medical reasons

    Ugh this is so stressful 😩 for the astronauts & their families 🤝. One wrong move can be super serious, like with that pinched nerve last year 🤕... it's a huge responsibility being an astronaut 💼. I'm keeping my fingers crossed that everything goes well & the crew member recovers quickly 🙏. It's...
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    Art could save your life! Five creative ways to make 2026 happier, healthier and more hopeful

    🤗 I feel like we all need a reminder to take care of our minds and souls. The news about the benefits of arts for mental health is so reassuring 🙌. I've been trying to prioritize my own creative pursuits lately, whether it's painting or writing, and I can honestly say it's made a huge difference...
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    MTV Is Officially Dead. It's Time for Zombie MTV to Live in Your Browser

    omg u guyz i cant even!!! mtv rewinds just saved me from youtube's algorithm hell lol i mean wut's wrong with watchin random vids all day? at least rewind dont care bout ur views or engagement lol its like flexasaurus rex is giving the finger to all the corporate types who wanna suck the life...
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    Australia v England: fifth Ashes Test, day five – live

    I feel like England is in a bit of a rut right now 🤔. I mean, 4-1 down in the series is not where you want to be, especially against Australia 🙅‍♂️. But at the same time, I'm excited about Jacob Bethell coming up - he's got some serious skills 🎯! It's just gotta be a team effort and not just...
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    Philadelphia Eagles 2026 opponents

    Omg, I'm super hyped for the Eagles' new season 🤩! Playing all their divisional rivals twice is gonna be a real challenge, but I think they've got this 💪! The fact that they get to play some of their biggest foes at home is just the icing on the cake 🍰. I'm loving the mix of familiar faces and...
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    Venezuela: Our criminal president's latest crime scene

    🤯 this is getting out of hand - first it's Venezuela, then who knows what's next? 🌎 the whole thing feels like a power struggle between these 2 superpowers and I don't think anyone's thinking about the people affected by all this 🤷‍♀️. I mean Maduro might not be perfect but taking out the...
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    Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold Is the ‘Phablet’ You’re Looking For

    I'm low-key hyped about this new Samsung thingy 🤩 The foldable tech is getting so crazy and I love how it's becoming more affordable (kinda). I mean, $2k is still steep but if you're gonna splurge, why not go all out? I've been eyeing the iPad Pro for ages and now that I know Samsung's got...
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    Anna’s Archive loses .org domain, says suspension likely unrelated to Spotify piracy

    omg what's going on with annas archive?! 🤯 they just got their main site taken down and now there's another lawsuit? 😓 like what even is a shadow library anymore? 🤔 it's not like they're making any money off of all this pirated content... 🤑 and oclc is trying to shut them down? 😡 can't they just...
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    John Robertson was a 'scruffy, unfit' genius who did not get the kudos he deserved | Ewan Murray

    Can't believe the guy got overlooked for so long 🤦‍♂️. I mean, he was playing with some of the best teams in Europe and still managed to fly under the radar. But now that Martin O'Neill is gone, it's like the whole country is finally coming around to recognizing Robertson as one of Scotland's...
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    Back to the Past review – everybody's still gun-fu fighting in time-travel sequel

    lol what's up with these gun-fu fights tho? like i get it, ancient china needs some action but can't they just tone it down a notch? it feels like the whole movie is trying to out-do the last film or something 🤷‍♂️. and yeah sammo hung was supposed to be all about the kung fu magic but now he's...
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    Trump is marching into 2026 with the worst cabinet in history | Austin Sarat

    I don't think Trump's cabinet is a complete trainwreck, lol 😂 I mean, sure, they might not be perfect, but it's also true that some of these folks have been under a ton of scrutiny and have faced some tough challenges from day one 🤯. Take Matt Gaetz, for example - he's definitely not the most...
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    Ruben Amorim axed: what now for Manchester United? Football Weekly - podcast

    OMG 🤯 I'm not surprised at all, to be honest! They should've done this ages ago. Ruben Amorim's style of play just isn't suiting our team's needs. All those underwhelming performances, it was only a matter of time before they axed him. Poor guy, didn't stand a chance. 🤦‍♂️ Now, with Oliver...
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    Maddy Cusack: Inquest into Sheffield United footballer's death delayed again

    😞 it's just not right that Maddy Cusack is still going through this - 1,000 pages of documents and 20 witnesses to testify... that's so much pressure on her family to keep waiting for answers 💔 at least they're getting more witnesses to speak up about what went down with Jonathan Morgan 🤷‍♀️...
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