A clinical trial done by the makers of a blood test that can detect cancer signals say their test found 36 cancers during a recent clinical trial. But Canadian experts say the test needs to be reviewed independently before it is used more widely.
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Disgraced former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn will remain in Japanese custody past New Year’s Day
Thomson Reuters The former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn is expected to spend New Year’s Day in a Tokyo jail, after a court chose to extend his stay until January 11, in the wake of new allegations of financial misconduct, The Asian Nikkei Review reports. Ghosn has been behind bars since November and was served a […]
Canada runs through Czechs to remain undefeated at world juniors
A little adversity has helped some of Canada's young players reach a new level at the world junior hockey championship, says the team's head coach. Tim Hunter benched 17-year-old Alexis Lafreniere and 18-year-old Joe Veleno in the third period of Thursday's 3-2 victory over Switzerland, saying the pair weren't playing well. Lafreniere responded by putting […]
Despite concerns, opioids remain legitimate pain medications, says Health Canada
In an email, Health Canada spokesperson Maryse Durette said opioids are legitimate medications that help alleviate pain, and a recall may not be needed.
Windows 10 1809: iCloud incompatibility fixed, but other blockers remain
Enlarge (credit: Patty’s Photos / Flickr) While the rollout of Windows 10 version 1809 (the October 2018 Update) has been problematic, Microsoft really does try to avoid sending the update to configurations that it knows just won’t work properly. One of these situations involved PCs with Apple’s iCloud client. The system would break when trying […]
Pound to euro exchange rate: Brexit sends sterling 'plummeting' as rates remain 'volatile'
The pound suffered its sharpest drop since the 2017 general election last week and has failed to recover since. The pound is currently trading at €1.125 against the euro, according to Bloomberg. Brexit continues to dominate headlines and affect sterling’s growth this week. Laura Parsons, currency analyst at TorFX, spoke to Express.co.uk regarding the latest […]
While iPhone sales remain stagnant, Apple services hit $10 billion in revenue
Enlarge / One of several styled Apple logos associated with the October 30 event. (credit: Apple) Apple announced on its earnings call today that it had surpassed its revenue estimates for Q4 2018. The iPhone maker boasted $ 62.9 billion in revenue, slightly more than the $ 60-62 billion it previously estimated, as well as […]
‘He's staying!’ Khabib to remain in UFC, says Dana White
UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will not be leaving the Ultimate Fighting Championship, with president Dana White pledging that any issues concerning the post-fight brawl at UFC 229 will eventually be worked out. “We’re good with Khabib,” the UFC president told TMZ Sports on Tuesday. “He’s staying! This will all work out.” Following an ugly scene […]
Hurricane Florence weakens slightly as it churns toward the Carolinas, but ‘life-threatening’ storm surges and flooding remain likely
NASA via AP Hurricane Florence, weakened to a Category 2 storm late Wednesday night on its way to the shores of the Carolinas, the National Hurricane Center said. The National Hurricane Center warned that a “life-threatening storm surge and rainfall” to the Carolinas and mid-Atlantic states remains likely with tropical-storm-force winds arriving Thursday. Hurricane and storm […]
This poll shows millions of Brexit voters now want to remain in the EU
Jack Taylor/Getty Images Around 2.6 million voters have switched their support from leaving the EU to remaining, major new polling shows. Around a million voters have switched their support in the other direction, meaning a net total of 1.6 million more voters now support remaining in the EU compared to 2016. Campaigners say it adds […]
