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Overwatch Winter event 2019: Check out all the Wonderland skins ahead of start date OVERWATCH developer Blizzard is getting ready to pull the trigger on the Winter Wonderland event for 2019.....

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'Call of Duty Mobile' has been downloaded 172 million times for free, but "Call of Duty Modern Warfare" still made $600 million during its opening weekend (ATVI) The latest "Call of Duty" games are both doing well with consumers. The free to play "Call of Duty: Mobile" has been downloaded more than 172 million times and has earned $87 million, according to data from Sensor Tower. Meanwhile, "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare" saw $600 million in sales dur....

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19 people rescued from snowed-in Michigan cabin after ferocious blizzard Nineteen family members who were trapped inside their snow-covered cabin last weekend were rescued Monday. The unnamed family was stuck in its abode while a blizzard stormed over Spalding Twp., Mich. The Menominee County Road Commission stated that an all-terrain vehicle was needed to rescue the.......

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Hearthstone Reveals All The 'Descent Of Dragons' Cards Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) has revealed the full 140-card set for "Descent of Dragons," the latest expansion of the digital card game "Hearthstone" that comes out Dec. 10. 0 read more....

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4 soldiers including a Keralite killed in Kashmir avalanches Srinagar: Four army men were killed in two separate incidents of avalanches near the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir, confirmed the Army. Thiruvananthapuram Poovachal native Akhil ES who was working as nursing assistant in Army was among the deceased. An information regarding this was receive....

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Wintry Weather Disrupting Transportation In Northeast US Mother Nature was not kind to parts of the U.S. Thanksgiving week, slamming parts of the West, Great Plains and Midwest with heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions. Now it's the Northeast's turn today and tonight, December 2. 0 read m....

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Wintry weather bedevils holiday weekend travelers around US Wintry weather bedeviled Thanksgiving weekend travelers across the United States Saturday as a powerful and dangerous storm moved eastward, dumping heavy snow from parts of California to the northern Midwest and inundating other areas with rain. One storm-related death was reported in South Dakot....

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Thanksgiving brings brief respite from worst of snow, winds Wintry weather temporarily loosened its grip across much of the U.S. just in time for Thanksgiving, but travelers were bracing for heavy snow and blizzard conditions in some areas as they made plans to return home. The wind, ice and snow that tied up major highways and airports Tuesday and Wednes....

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The Latest: Oregon, California drivers stranded for hours MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the pre-Thanksgiving wintry storm (all times local): 12:20 p.m. Some drivers slowed or stranded by blizzard conditions spent 17 hours or more in their cars on Interstate 5 near the Oregon-California border. Christina Williams of Portland, Oregon, and her 1....

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The Latest: Blizzard-battered southbound I-5 reopens MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the pre-Thanksgiving wintry storm (all times local): 11:20 a.m. Interstate 5 southbound from Ashland, Oregon to California has reopened after blizzard conditions closed it temporarily, but northbound I-5 from Redding, California into Oregon remains closed. ....

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The Latest: Blizzard blasts Oregon, California MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on the pre-Thanksgiving wintry storm (all times local): 11:10 a.m. Blizzard conditions have closed Interstate 5 south of Ashland, Oregon, all the way to the California state line. The Siskiyou Summit at the border on I-5, typically one of the more perilous se....

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The Latest: Airports hit in stormy California DENVER (AP) — The Latest on the wintry weather in the U.S. (all times local): 9:20 p.m. Stormy weather and a power outage have affected two Northern California airports as a storm hits the region. KPIX-TV says the Federal Aviation Administration imposed a ground delay at San Francisco Int....

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The Latest: Snowstorm-closed highway reopens near Lake Tahoe DENVER (AP) — The Latest on the wintry weather in the U.S. (all times local): 7:25 p.m. A highway over the Sierra Nevada has been reopened after a 40-mile (64-kilometer) stretch was closed by a snowstorm. Interstate 80 north of Lake Tahoe was closed Tuesday afternoon so crews could clear ....

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Blizzard DOWN: Server status latest, BattleNet queues and login issues hit BLIZZARD down reports are surging in right now, with BattleNet users being hit with long queue times and login issues. Here is the server status latest.....

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From Amazon to GM, here are all the major tech and transportation companies who paid $0 in federal income taxes last year Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters These massive companies made millions — in some cases, billions — in profits in 2018, but didn't pay a dime in federal income taxes. Tax cuts passed by the Trump administration in 2017 have made it much easier for the big corporations like Amazon, IBM, and Ne....

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Hot on the heels of the reveal of Diablo 4 comes Path of Exile 2 The action role-playing game world is hotting up: hot on the heels of Blizzard's announcement of Diablo 4 comes the confirmation of Path of Exile 2.Path of Exile 2, from Grinding Gear Games, was announced during ExileCon in New Zealand and includes a new seven-act campaign, a new skill gem system, n....

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World of Warcraft is 15 years old: can a beginner still enjoy the veteran MMO? As Blizzard's world-beating online game turns 15, we go back to level 1 to see if WoW is still worth your time today.....

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Thanksgiving weather forecast: Big storm could disrupt travel in central USA By Doyle Rice / USA TODAYA sprawling storm in the central U.S. could wreak travel havoc in the days before Thanksgiving: Snow, rain and even thunderstorms are possible across the region.On Tuesday and into Wednesday, there is the potential for heavy snow and winterlike travel conditions with substan....

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WoW Classic Battlegrounds release date news as PvP updates revealed GOOD news for WoW Classic PvP fans this week as Blizzard confirmed its plans to release Battlegrounds in 2019.....

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PopSugar's Sugar Chalet Is a Curated Winter Wellness Retreat The only precipitation in New York City this weekend is likely to be rain, but PopSugar is forecasting a blizzard at its ski-themed "winter wonderland" in Bryant Park. Sugar Chalet is a one-day retreat inside the glass-enclosed Overlook space decked out in lots of faux snow, featuring curated brand ....

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Hearthstone Battlegrounds release new Heroes and Primalfin Lookout card changes HEARTHSTONE Battlegrounds has seen a new update released today by Blizzard that changes cards and brings new heroes to the game.....

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Path of Exile Mobile announced by Grinding Gear Games, and it looks great In the wake of last year's announcement for Diablo Immortal, it was clear the mobile gaming scene was ripe for a quality ARPG release, and Grinding Gear Games has just swept in to announce Path of Exile Mobile. The title is being developed in-house, and the developers say this mobile version ....

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Andrew Yang Challenges Economist Paul Krugman To Debate On Automation Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang recently penned an op-ed for The New York Times in which he outlines the purported effects of automation on the United States economy, its implications for workers in various sectors, and his vision for a new economy that overcomes this obstacle via ....

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Hearthstone Battlegrounds release date: Launch time news for open beta confirmed THE Hearthstone Battlegrounds release date for the full open beta has been confirmed for this week by Blizzard, who has also provided a launch time schedule for fans.....

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WoW Classic Phase 2 release date news: Blizzard confirms update plans THE WoW Classic Phase 2 release date has been set for this week by Blizzard, who will be launching updates in waves, ending with the launch of World Bosses.....

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Twelve teams reportedly paid $25 million each to join a new esports league around one of the biggest games in the world — here's everything you need to know about Call of Duty League (ATVI) John McCoy/Getty Images Activision Blizzard will launch the Call of Duty League with 12 teams in January 2020. Call of Duty League franchise owners paid $25 million or more to secure their place in the Call of Duty League, according to ESPN. "Call of Duty" is a perennial best-seller with yearly....

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Blizzard Confirms It Won't Rescind Blitzchung's Suspension We had just talked about the apology that Blizzard's President J. Allen Brack issued at the opening of Blizzcon this past week. In that apology, Brack accepts responsibility for "moving too quickly" in banning Blitzchung for his mild statements of support for the ongoing protests in Hong Kong and ....

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Shutterstock admits to implementing a Chinese censoring tool that scrubs images with tags like 'President XI,' 'Chairman Mao,' and 'dictator,' and employees are furious. Sheng Li/Reuters Photography site Shutterstock has put in place a censorship tool that filters out key words deemed controversial by the Chinese government, The Intercept revealed. These banned search terms included things like, "President Xi," "Chairman Mao," "yellow umbrella," "Chinese f....

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Activision Blizzard Shrugs off Hong Kong Uproar, Beats Q3 Earnings Expectations Controversy? What controversy? As Activision Blizzard reported its fiscal Q3 earnings Thursday afternoon, there was no mention at all of a recent backlash over the company's controversial suspension of one of its players. Instead, executives celebrated better-than-expected results, and promised to m....

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Overwatch 2 release news, rumors, modes and trailers Blizzard has confirmed Overwatch 2 is in the works – so it's time to get the squad back together.....

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Blizzard hosted its massive annual fan convention where it showed off new games and hosted esports competitions — here are the highlights from this year's BlizzCon Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment held its annual fan conference, BlizzCon, from November 1 to November 3, welcoming thousands of gamers to the Anaheim Convention Center. BlizzCon is a thorough celebration of the company's iconic video game franchises, offering trailers and game anno....

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Blizzcon: Blizzard Apologizes For Banning Blitzchung, Keeps Him Banned, More Fallout Ensues The fallout from Blizzard's complete bungling of several eSports competitors taking public stances in support of the ongoing protests in Hong Kong has been both brutal and ongoing. As a reminder, professional Hearthstone player Blitzchung made relatively mild statements on a Blizzard stream backin....

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Blizzard DOWN again: Server status latest for BattleNet, Hearthstone and WoW BLIZZARD down reports are flooding in again, with BattleNet, Hearthstone and WoW players reporting issues. Here is the Blizzard server status latest.....

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Overwatch Patch Notes reveal Season 19 start and PS4 and Xbox update changes NEW Overwatch patch notes released today by Blizzard confirm all the change made to the game on PS4 and Xbox One, including the Season 19 competitive start date.....

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Blizzard DOWN: Server status latest as login issues hit for THIRD day in a row BLIZZARD down reports are coming in for the third day in a row, with Blizzard users once again being hit with login problems. Here is the server status latest.....

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Blizzard apologized for mishandling the 'Hearthstone' Hong Kong controversy, but won't lift its ban on the pro-gamer who spoke out in support of the protests (ATVI) Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment President J. Allen Brack said he would "accept accountability" for a controversy involving a professional gamer who supported the protests in Hong Kong. Last month, Blizzard's parent company, Activision Blizzard, received a letter from a bipartisan g....

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Blizzard DOWN: Server status latest as Overwatch License error problems are flagged BLIZZARD services are being reported as down tonight, with gamers flagging problems with a "No Overwatch License found" error message.....

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Overwatch 2 release date news: Blizzard drops BIG hint about launch plans OVERWATCH still has plenty of life left in the tank, as Blizzard reveals more about its plans for the immediate future.....

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Blizzard's president admitted to fans that the company failed in its response to the 'Hearthstone' Hong Kong controversy Blizzard Entertainment For the last month video game giant Blizzard has been at the center of a censorship controversy after it penalized professional "Hearthstone" player Chung Ng Wai — professionally known as "Blitzchung" — for expressing support for the Hong Kong protests. The pen....

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Blizzard DOWN: BattleNet server status, Overwatch and WoW login latest BLIZZARD down reports are surging in right now, with Battle.net users as well as Overwatch and WoW fans reporting server down and login problems.....

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Overwatch 2 release date: Blizzard devs explain EARLY PS4 and Xbox announcement OVERWATCH 2 was announced during BlizzCon 2019 without a release date, and Blizzard have explained the decision behind revealing the game so early for PS4 and Xbox One.....

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Westworld's Angela Sarafyan Checks Out Video Game Convention BlizzCon! Angela Sarafyan looks super chic while checking out the annual video game convention BlizzCon on Friday (November 1) at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. The 36-year-old Westworld actress was there to check out the new Blizzard game announcements including Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, and W....

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Blizzard did not just apologize for Hong Kong China was watching as Blizzard Entertainment president J. Allen Brack walked onstage today at BlizzCon. Knowing full well that this event might be overshadowed by the biggest Blizzard-related news of the latter half of the year, Brack began the first major presentation of the event with what might&#....

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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands looks like the darkest expansion to date Blizzard has officially announced the latest expansion for World of Warcraft - and it's darker than its predecessors.....

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Overwatch 2 confirmed with big focus on co-op content Diablo 4 wasn’t the only big reveal of BlizzCon 2019’s opening ceremony, as Blizzard also announced Overwatch 2. Rumors and whispers heading into BlizzCon 2019 suggested such a reveal was going to happen, and it turns out they were right. Overwatch 2 will apparently put a heavier emphasi....

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Protests Hit BlizzCon Over Hong Kong Controversy Demonstrators arrived outside of BlizzCon, Activision Blizzard’s annual convention to promote its current and upcoming releases, on Friday to protest the company’s decision to take punitive action against a professional “Hearthstone” player who made a statement of support for....

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'Overwatch 2' announced at BlizzCon 2019 The second of the two major game announcements at BlizzCon 2019 was another yet highly-anticipated sequel that had leaked in the days ahead of the show. Overwatch 2 is real, and in addition to building upon the story of the wildly popular first game, the sequel will also add new ways to play that th....

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Diablo 4 reveal headlines BlizzCon 2019 As expected, Blizzard opened BlizzCon 2019 with the reveal of Diablo 4. Just like earlier leaks suggested, Diablo 4 sees the rise of a new Prime Evil: Lilith, the daughter of Mephisto. The game seems to be a return to form for the Diablo series, as Blizzard promises a game that is a lot darker in to....

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Emotional 'Overwatch 2' trailer reveals new heroes and a huge robot The leaks were realOverwatch 2 is real. Blizzard revealed Overwatch 2 with an exciting trailer at BlizzCon on Friday, giving us a glimpse at the future of its popular competitive action game, which will be branching out with more robust co-op story content and some new characters to spice u....

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Blizzard president apologizes for 'failure' in Hong Kong debacle BlizzCon, Blizzard Entertainment's annual convention, opened with an apology from Blizzard president J. Allen Brack regarding the company's decision to punish a professional Hearthstone player who voiced support for Hong Kong protesters on a Blizzard stream. "We did not live up to the high standard....

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'Diablo IV' revealed by Blizzard – watch the first gameplay trailer here Although the reveal of a new Diablo game at Blizzard's annual convention was basically inevitable, a series of leaks leading up to the event made it clear that we would get our first look at the long-awaited sequel on Friday. And indeed we did, as Blizzard officially announced Diablo IV at BlizzCon ....

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