5 h. ago Paul Dano’s celeb pals defend actor after Quentin Tarantino diss

'He is weak sauce, man. He is the weak sister'

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7 h. ago Kim Cattrall marries longtime beau Russell Thomas in secret ceremony

Cattrall and Thomas met in 2016 at the BBC, where he worked

Economics

8 h. ago Biogen and Stoke Therapeutics Present Data that Further Support the Disease

—Long-term Phase 1/2a and open label extension (OLE) data for zorevunersen on top of standard of care anti-seizure medicines (ASMs) demonstrate durable seizure reductions, including increases in seizure-free days, in addition to improvements in cognition, behavior and quality of life— —Propensity score weighted analysis comparing the effects of zorevunersen to natural history showed reductions in […]

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17 h. ago «L’agent secret»: le résistant clandestin, les tueurs à gages et le requin

Kleber Mendonça Filho livre une méditation sur le passé dictatorial corrompu du Brésil autant qu’un vrai thriller.

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18 h. ago Toronto Raptors just ended LeBron James' most unbreakable NBA streak

If you were lucky enough to be in attendance for the Toronto Raptors game against the Los Angeles Lakers game on Thursday night, it turns out that you were witnessing NBA history.Not only was it potentially LeBron James’ last-ever game playing at Scotiabank Arena, but it was actually historic for another reason for the four-time NBA MVP and NBA’s all-time leading scorer.James was held to just eight points on the night, one of the rarest feats of his legendary career.The last time James didn’t score at least 10 points in a regular season game was nearly 19 years ago – against the Milwaukee Bucks on January 5, 2007.That’s a streak of 1,297 games in a row, 431 more than Michael Jordan’s mark of 866, which sits second in NBA history.But the streak ended for a pretty decent reason for the Lakers’ side of things – James wasn’t exactly having his best shooting night, and opted to pass the ball to teammate Rui Hachimura on an eventual bu...

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22 h. ago Millions of dollars worth of fraud alleged to have happened at B.C. social development ministry

A Global News investigation is revealing the many ways the Social Development and Poverty Reduction Ministry is exposed to potential fraud.

Politics

22 h. ago IDE034, a Bispecific ADC Licensed by Biocytogen to IDEAYA, Receives FDA IND Clearance

BEIJING — Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (Biocytogen, HKEX: 02315), announced that its partner IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDYA), a precision oncology company, has received the clearance of an investigational new drug (IND) application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the initiation of a Phase 1 clinical trial of IDE034, a potential […]

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22 h. ago AI Chipmaker Moore Threads Begins Trading After China’s Second

Moore Threads Technology Co., a leading Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker, will begin trading in Shanghai’s stock exchange on Friday in the year’s second-largest onshore IPO.

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22 h. ago China Chipmaker Moore Threads Soars 469% After $1.1 Billion IPO

Moore Threads Technology Co., a leading Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker, surged in its Shanghai trading debut after raising 8 billion yuan ($1.13 billion) in the year’s second-largest onshore IPO.

Economics

23 h. ago Police arrest second suspect after arson attack on Pornhub executive’s home

Mohamed Aymen Tayeb, 28, joins Claudy (Saucisse Snappy) Lafond, 39, as suspects in the April 25, 2021, fire that levelled a house in Ahuntsic–Cartierville.

Events

24 h. ago Getting trucks out of downtown tops list of benefits for Kettle Island bridge, NCC report finds

The survey results came from public consultation into the latest iteration of the plans for a potential sixth span linking Ottawa and Gatineau.

Transport

24 h. ago Trump pardons former top Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors exec

A former top boss at Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment exec appears to be off the hook from potential legal trouble after a pardon from Donald Trump.Tim Leiweke, the former MLSE CEO and president from 2013 to 2015, was pardoned by the American president on charges related to "conspiracy to restrain trade."Leiweke, who also worked with the Los Angeles Kings’ parent company AEG Entertainment Group, was working for his own company Oak View Group before stepping down as a result of the charges. Oak View Group manages Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, home to the NHL's Seattle Kraken. The former Toronto sports exec was originally indicted on charges for allegedly orchestrating a conspiracy along with an executive from Legends Hospitality to rig the bidding process for the Moody Center Arena on the University of Texas grounds.There were no additional details given for the reason of the pardon, which was originally sent by U.S. District Court for the Wes...

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27 h. ago As cold weather moves in, Montreal enacts measures to help unhoused people

Montreal mayor calls on boroughs, residents and merchants to chip in, and to show tolerance.

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27 h. ago As temperatures plummet, temporary shelter opening in YMCA building

Montreal mayor calls on boroughs, residents and merchants to chip in, and to show tolerance.

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29 h. ago Potential Air Transat pilot strike looming over upcoming holiday travel season

Union chair says 'there's quite a big spread' between the airline's offer and a modern contract in line with the pilots' Air Canada and WestJet peers

Society

29 h. ago ‘Liberals fear backlash’: Bloc says Liberals stalling debate on removing religious defences in hate speech laws

Losing potential Bloc support for the bill could jeopardize its passing, with the Opposition Conservatives opposing it

Events

29 h. ago Bloc, Conservative blast Liberals for stalling progress on anti

Losing potential Bloc support for the bill could jeopardize its passing, with the Opposition Conservatives opposing it

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31 h. ago Boler Mountain eyes early opening as deep freeze speeds up snow

London’s ski and snowboard season is expected to begin a few days earlier than usual, with Boler Mountain potentially opening next week.

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31 h. ago Alphabet’s AI chips are a potential US$900 billion ‘secret sauce’

High hopes for Alphabet’s chips business could lead to disappointment if the upside fails to materialize

Economics

32 h. ago US filings for jobless benefits fall to 191,000, lowest since September of 2022

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years last week, potentially complicating the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates. The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits for the week ending Nov. 29 fell to 191,000 from the previous week’s 218,000, the Labor Department […]

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