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FREDERICTON – Rachel Homan’s third-seeded team was eliminated from the PointsBet Invitational on Friday after dropping a 7-6 decision to sixth-seeded Kristie Moore. Moore, filling in for the absent Casey Scheidegger, scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth and held Homan to a single in the tenth. Since traditional extra ends are not …

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Register now for FREE, unlimited access to Reuters.comRegister Sept 23 (Reuters) – The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) fell to its lowest level since November 2020 on Friday, but ended just over 20% below a record close of 4 of January A Dow close below 29,439.72 would have confirmed a bear market that began at …

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida – An approaching storm is threatening to delay NASA’s next launch attempt of its new moon rocket, which has been grounded for weeks due to leaking fuel. A tropical depression in the southern Caribbean is moving toward Florida and could become a major hurricane. Managers said Friday that the rocket is ready …

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Children with a previous infection with COVID-19 appeared to be more likely to develop type 1 diabetes (T1D) compared with those with other respiratory infections during the pandemic, a cohort study showed. In this propensity score analysis of more than 500,000 pediatric patients, the risk of a new diagnosis of T1D was greater among those …

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Apple’s second-generation AirPods Pro are now in the hands of customers, and one notable innovation that has come to light is that the MagSafe charging case can transmit its charging status to the iOS battery widget until and all when the AirPods are in your ears. With other AirPods models, including the first-generation AirPods Pro, …

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Merida’s revamped One Sixty enduro bike is perhaps the most radical yet, with a new suspension design and geometry that scream progressiveness. The 29er bike has 162mm of rear travel, with a 170mm fork. However, if you run the One Sixty with a 27.5-inch rear wheel (the three smallest sizes come with this setup), the …

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Hurricane Fiona is on its way and much of the Maritimes can expect heavy rain, strong winds, with chances of storm surge along parts of the coast. The storm is still expected to make landfall early Saturday as a hurricane-force post-tropical storm. Power outages are most likely expected with sustained winds of 60 km/h across …

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(Photo via Gov of PEI.) Western Health encourages residents to reserve their COVID-19 booster shot this fall. Everyone over the age of 5 is eligible for the booster as long as 20 weeks have passed since their last dose. Health Canada has approved Moderna’s Spikevax bivalent vaccine, which is more effective at fighting variants …

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Apple released its latest line of iPhones and mobile platforms earlier this month, and a couple of annoying bugs quickly became known to users. The good news is that the tech giant has quickly created patches to fix the issues and has now released them as part of the iOS 16.0.2 update. One of the …

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Instagram users in different parts of the world apparently faced an outage in the photo-sharing app’s services on Thursday night. Netizens were reportedly unable to log in, load their feed or send messages. People took to Twitter to express their emotions and #instagramdown soon started trending. From memes mocking the app closing immediately after opening …

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