Dukect lounge: WWE WM changes/Tencent "achieved nothing" in 2023

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In this episode of the Dukect Lounge, I dive into the tumultuous journey of WWE as they navigate the treacherous Road to WrestleMania marred by injuries and setbacks. With the grandest stage in sports entertainment on the horizon, the landscape is rife with uncertainty as key superstars grapple with injuries, forcing the creative team to pivot and adapt their plans. We dissect the potential changes WWE might make to their lineup, storylines, and match card as they strive to deliver a memorable WrestleMania spectacle amidst the challenges. But the wrestling ring isn't the only arena fraught with challenges. As I shift gears to explore Tencent, the Chinese tech giant whose dominance in the gaming industry seemed unassailable. However, despite its vast resources and extensive portfolio, Tencent's gaming division faced a year of stagnation and disappointment. We analyze the factors contributing to Tencent's underwhelming performance, from regulatory hurdles to stiff competition, and examine the implications for one of the world's most influential gaming conglomerates. All that and more here in the Lounge