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Italian Prime Minister Meloni has canceled a planned auction of official gifts following a criminal investigation into the auction house, which was initially intended to raise around €800,000 for charity. The gifts, including notable items from foreign leaders, are stored securely due to legal restrictions, and the government has severed ties with the auction house amid the probe.
The value of a single WoW Token on North American servers has exceeded 400,000 for the first time. The WoW Token was introduced by Blizzard Entertainment to combat the selling of gold for real money and has caused debate within the community. The price of a token varies based on the region, with North America at $20 per token. The price has recently spiked but has since corrected somewhat. The impact on the in-game economy and auction house remains uncertain as players wait for prices to settle.
Tom Petty's family has accused Boston-based RR Auction of dealing in stolen property of the late singer, including some of his clothes, autographed items, and limited editions. The family plans to pursue legal action for the immediate return of the items and has urged people to avoid participating in the auction until the matter is resolved. RR Auction's attorney has denied the allegations and said the company has always found resolutions in such instances.