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CBS
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CNBC
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Time
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January 18
Business and economy
- Microsoft announces it will acquire gaming company Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. Activision Blizzard would become part of Xbox Game Studios, which will become the third-largest gaming company in the world behind Tencent and Sony Interactive Entertainment. (Reuters)
- COVID-19 pandemic
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- Australia experiences its deadliest day of the pandemic to date, with 76 people dying of COVID-19-related complications. (SBS News)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Bulgaria
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- COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong orders the cull of 2,000 small animals such as hamsters, chinchillas and rabbits, closing pet shops, and sent 100 visitors into quarantine camp after nearly a dozen hamsters imported from the Netherlands and sold at Little Boss pet shop were infected by the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant and spreading into two humans. (Bloomberg)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Australia