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Maybe Marcus Morris stepping on the heel of Luka Doncic wasn’t an accident after all. Morris has been in Doncic’s face all series, but in the first half of Game 6 Sunday Morris was ejected for a blow to the head of Doncic on a drive. That was a clear Flagrant II and an easy […]
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Up to a third of older adults with hearing loss in England could be undetected and untreated , according to a new study by University of Manchester researchers. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, might mean millions of people are not seeing ear specialists or given hearing aids, when their hearing has considerably deteriorated. […]
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Nestle (NESN.S) will pay $2 billion to buy the remaining stake in Aimmune Therapeutics Inc (AIMT.O), gaining full ownership of the first U.S.-approved peanut allergy treatment which has struggled with a slow launch due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nestle said on Monday its offer for Aimmune values the California-based drugmaker, in which it already has […]
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After successfully becoming the most-downloaded PlayStation Plus game of all time, Fall Guys is continuing its quest for world domination with a second season, which lands this October. In this season players will find a range of new cosmetics designed around a medieval theme, including dragons and wizards. Alongside this you can expect some brand […]
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JK Rowling is returning the Ripple of Hope award given to her last year by the Robert F Kennedy Human Rights (RFKHR) organisation after its president, Kennedy’s daughter, criticised her views on transgender issues. The award, which is for people who have shown a “commitment to social change”, was presented to Rowling in December for […]
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Boston vs. Toronto. In the playoffs. Finally. Two teams near the top of the East for years that have somehow avoided each other come the postseason will finally meet up Sunday in the start of a highly-anticipated second-round matchup. Kyle Lowry will be on the court for the game for Toronto, coming off a sprained […]
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Feelings of panic when a person is away from their smartphone could be connected to general feelings of inadequacy and inferiority, a new study of young people in Portugal suggests. The study, published in the most recent issue of the journal Computers in Human Behavior Reports, found that gender has no bearing on whether people […]
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Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc (KKR.N) will sell business software maker Epicor Software Corp to Clayton Dubilier & Rice in a $4.7 billion deal, the companies said on Monday. The buyout of Epicor, which provides application software to mid-sized retailers, distributors and manufacturers, is one of the U.S. sector’s largest so far this […]
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The Sims 4 is ditching its suburban comforts for a life of adventure in a a galaxy far, far away, thanks to imminent arrival of its latest Game Pack expansion, Star Wars: Journey to Batuu. As its name suggests, The Sims 4 newest expansion, jets players and their tiny digital charges to Batuu, a remote […]
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The Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny remains in an induced coma at a Berlin hospital after a suspected poisoning but doctors say his condition is stable and his symptoms are improving. Navalny, a corruption investigator and one of Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, fell ill on a flight back to Moscow from Siberia last week and […]
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