Posts by Liam Redmond
Apac institutional investors call for greater regulatory clarity on digital assets: report
They hope principles that undergird traditional markets will extend into digital markets [SINGAPORE] More than 60 per cent of Asia-Pacific institutional investors said “appropriate regulatory regime experience” is the most important feature of a digital asset provider, an October survey by State Street reported. This comes as global investors become increasingly bullish on the long-term…
Read MoreJayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown ignore each other in awkward Celtics-76ers pregame scene
During Saturday’s preseason game between the Celtics and the 76ers, NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown completely ignored each other throughout warmups, making it pretty clear they’re still at odds. In their first meeting since the offseason blockbuster trade, the two former top Celtics picks pretended that the other didn’t exist, despite being in…
Read MoreSGX securities trading value up 27% on year in September as derivatives volume rebounds
[SINGAPORE] The securities daily average value (SDAV) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) grew 27 per cent year on year in September to S$1.9 billion, easing 11 per cent month on month as the benchmark index paused following August’s record-breaking rally. The total securities market turnover for September rose 27 per cent year on year to…
Read MoreDBS, OCBC, UOB face rate hike reality check
The recent sell-off may not have been about the micro fundamentals of the 3 banks but a broader repricing of risk [SINGAPORE] When the US Federal Reserve hiked rates in September, some analysts said the move might help support net interest margins (NIMs) at DBS, OCBC and UOB. Less than a month on, the most…
Read MoreInstitutional and insider accumulation rises as buybacks accelerate
OVER the five sessions through Oct 8, more than 100 filings relating to directors’ interests and substantial shareholdings were made across more than 40 primary-listed stocks. Directors or CEOs reported 32 acquisitions and six disposals, while substantial shareholders recorded 22 acquisitions and two disposals. This included CEO or director acquisitions filed for ABR Holdings ,…
Read MoreMusk vows affordable Starlink in India days before Ambani’s record Jio IPO
The trillionaire again accuses PM Modi’s government and the Indian billionaire of stalling the satellite venture’s entry into the market Published Sun, Oct 11, 2026 · 04:28 PM [BENGALURU] Elon Musk said that he would price Starlink’s satellite Internet service affordably in India to take on Mukesh Ambani’s low-cost Reliance Jio, escalating his attacks on…
Read MoreNvidia weighs deeper ties with open-model developer Reflection AI through investment or computing deal
Reflection has also struck billion-dollar deals with SpaceX and cloud provider Nebius Group Published Sun, Oct 11, 2026 · 12:38 PM NVIDIA is in talks to boost its investment in Reflection AI or offer the US startup computing power, a move that would strengthen ties with a key developer of open-weight models, according to a…
Read MoreKentucky stuns Lane Kiffin’s LSU in OT with gutsy 2-point conversion
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Quarterback Kenneth Minchey ran untouched for a 2-point conversion after C.J. Baxter scored on a 1-yard run to lift Kentucky to a 35-34 overtime victory over No. 10 LSU on Saturday night. LSU (4-2, 1-2 Southeastern Conference) scored first in overtime when quarterback Sam Leavitt scored on a 15-yard run and they…
Read MoreNicolas Cage says he won’t work with Amazon again over AI dispute
Nicolas Cage is making it clear — he’s not an “AI-friendly actor.” The 62-year-old actor spoke out against a tech giant during an appearance at New York Comic Con on Saturday. He alleged that he was asked to sign an artificial intelligence waiver for the television series “Spider Noir.” “Amazon is a very AI-friendly company,…
Read MoreAirlines are upgrading Wi-Fi. Not all are using Elon Musk’s Starlink
The world’s richest man has attacked Delta’s top executive for not choosing the Internet provider Published Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · 01:42 PM IN-FLIGHT Wi-Fi has long been slow and erratic. But airlines are racing to change that. Hoping that faster, more reliable Internet access will help them attract and retain customers, many carriers are…
Read More‘Helluva Boss’ actor Brandon Rogers lashes out at heckler at NY Comic Con: ‘You need to shut the f–k up’
New York Comic Con descended into chaos Thursday when actor Brandon Rogers lashed out against a heckler, warning, “I’m going to jump over this fence and end you.” The unidentified attendee shouted over the cast of Prime Video’s “Helluva Boss” six times during the animated series’ panel at the Javits Center, derailing the session. The…
Read MoreOpen Source AI Agent Maker Nous Research Targets Business Users
Nous Research, maker of the free Hermes agent, closed a $90 million Series B that values the company at $1.5 billion and plans to launch AI agents for business users, TechCrunch reported on October 7. Robot Ventures led the round, and Samsung, Nvidia and the venture firms Menlo and Union Square also joined. Here is…
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