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Paribus. The Fragility of Finance.

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Despite a lot of turbulence in the markets this week the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) did exactly what was predicted. Jerome Powell carefully adjusted his language and reframed the narrative around his 25 basis point rate hike to try and calm the markets he had helped to damage. His forward guidance was only to expect further rate increases if inflation spirals out of control. He avoided taking any responsibility for the recent bank failures, claiming instead that the sector was stable and robust. In reality, the global financial system

The final guard: Five legacy Major players left standing

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Time Stamp: October 22, 2021 11:03 AM - Modified On: October 22, 2021 - Published By:
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Seven years of CS:GO Majors. Fifteen events in history where players have fought fervently to crown themselves as champions of the biggest tournament in the circuit, to reach glory and eternally etch their names in the history books of Counter-Strike. And only six players are left with the honor of having played at every single one. Heading into PGL Major Stockholm, now-retired and former NAVI in-game leader Danylo "⁠Zeus⁠" Teslenko is about to fall off that already short list of legacy players, leaving us with just five names who will

Tyler1 says ‘we’re probably going to lose team chat privileges’ in League after Riot reveals plans to disable /all chat

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Riot Games surprised League of Legends players yesterday with its latest announcement regarding the /all chat in-game. Starting with Patch 11.21, which will be released on Wednesday, Oct. 20, League players won’t be able to use the /all chat in matchmade queues. This move could be a major factor in battling toxicity in League, the developers think. But a few of the League’s popular content creators have spoken out on the topic, including Tyler1. The news spurred a lot of controversy among players, who disagreed with Riot’s decision. Some of

T1 and EDG fight for Group B supremacy at Worlds 2021

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Time Stamp: October 10, 2021 8:25 PM - Modified On: October 10, 2021 - Published By:
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 This article is written in partnership with DJ Esports. All odds presented are at the time of publication and are subject to change. The second day of the group stage at Worlds 2021 will start off with one of the most anticipated matchups of the tournament. The LCK’s T1 will face off against the LPL’s EDward Gaming in an important Group B match. While neither of these squads is the top-rated League of Legends team from their region at Worlds, both could end up making a run deep into the

Destiny has been banned on Twitch

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Popular political gamer Destiny was banned from Twitch today.  Over the years, Destiny has been the subject of controversy and has been banned from Twitch numerous times since 2019. Before today’s removal from the platform, Destiny was previously banned in April because a person he was debating on his Twitch stream showed “explicit content” via Destiny’s channel. And last year, Destiny was banned multiple times and lost his Twitch partner status. This time, it seems like Destiny was banned for reading an email on his stream today from a Twitch

New Twisted Metal PS5 Game Reportedly in the Works

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Time Stamp: September 30, 2021 8:09 AM - Modified On: September 30, 2021 - Published By:
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Top GamesTwisted Metal (2012) / Image courtesy of Eat Sleep Play Inc.A new Twisted Metal game could be in the works for the PlayStation 5, according to sources. According to VCG, sources have revealed that UK-based studio Lucid Games could be helming a new Twisted Metal game. The studio, perhaps best known for developing Destruction AllStars, has apparently started early development on the new vehicular combat game. This would mark the first entry in over 10 years for the franchise, the last being a 2012 Twisted Metal for the PlayStation

Overwatch 2 Erases All Mention of Jeff Kaplan Following New Reference Protocol

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OverwatchThe Overwatch 2 team has moved to erase all mention of Jeff Kaplan, widely regarded as the creator of the game, from its maps. / Activision Blizzard EnterainmentThe Overwatch 2 team has moved to erase all mention of Jeff Kaplan, widely regarded as the creator of the game, from its maps. The scrubbing of any reference to the former vice president was brought to light through the official Competitive Overwatch subreddit. In a post published by user CeeLo38 on Sunday, Sept. 26, they pointed out the difference in the Corner