Posts by Liam Redmond
Stand Strong Show Up For Hanukkah
Hanukkah is not just candles and songs. It’s a story about resilience. Right now, with fresh threats and shaken communities, that story matters. My take is simple: we must stand up, show up, and secure our own future. Attacks on Jews, from Australia to our own neighborhoods, are meant to scare us into silence. They…
Read MoreBondi Beach terrorists had homemade bombs and ISIS flags in their car, police reveal
The twisted Bondi Beach terrorists who slaughtered 15 people in Australia’s worst mass shooting in decades had bombs and homemade ISIS flags stashed in their car, police revealed Tuesday. The father-and-son suspects, Sajid and Naveed Akram, unleashed “a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State” on the Jewish community Sunday, Australia’s federal police commissioner Krissy Barrett…
Read MoreProperty tycoon Gordon Tang to acquire Suntec Reit manager
Tang and his affiliates currently own 35.7% of Suntec Reit, while the Reit manager ESR Trust Management (Suntec) owns 10.8% [SINGAPORE] Acrophyte Asset Management, controlled by property tycoon Gordon Tang, has issued a disclosure of interest notification to acquire ESR Trust Management (Suntec), the manager of Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit). Acrophyte plans to…
Read MoreF&N dairy subsidiary to acquire additional 4.6% stake in Vinamilk from Jardine C&C
The deal involves about 96.1 million sale shares, with a total consideration of around six trillion Vietnamese dong [SINGAPORE] F&N Dairy Investments (FNDI), a wholly owned subsidiary of food and beverage conglomerate Fraser & Neave (F&N), is set to acquire an additional stake of up to 4.6 per cent in Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock…
Read MoreObamas planned to meet with Rob Reiner and wife the night couple was killed
The Obamas were supposed to meet with director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, the night they were allegedly killed by their son, Nick Reiner, in their home in Los Angeles. “We were supposed to be seeing them that night — last night — and we got the news,” Michelle Obama said on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”…
Read MoreTotalEnergies wins 21-year deal to power Google data centres in Malaysia
The power supply contract is expected to take effect in the first quarter of next year [KUALA LUMPUR] France’s TotalEnergies said on Tuesday (Dec 16) it had signed a 21-year power supply deal with Alphabet’s Google, pledging to supply one terawatt hour of renewable energy to support its data centres in Malaysia. The French energy…
Read More8 narco-terrorists killed in latest Eastern Pacific lethal kinetic strikes, SOUTHCOM says
The United States Southern Command announced Monday that the United States carried out “lethal” strikes on multiple vessels operated by designated terrorist organizations, killing at least eight narco-terrorists. “On Dec. 15, at the direction of @SecWar Pete Hegseth, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted lethal kinetic strikes on three vessels operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations in international…
Read MoreJPMorgan debuts first money market fund tokenised on Ethereum
MONY, open to qualified investors, allows them to earn a yield while holding the token on the blockchain [NEW YORK] JPMorgan Chase’s asset management arm is launching its first ever tokenized money market fund built on Ethereum, joining a growing list of Wall Street firms pushing into blockchain-based finance. The New York-based bank on Monday…
Read MoreExclusive | Rob Reiner and ‘unappreciative’ son Nick publicly fought on film set: ‘A spoiled kid to a tee’
Rob Reiner and his “spoiled” son Nick openly argued on the set of their 2016 film, “Being Charlie.” Stunt performer Erik Audé reflected on the “tension” between the late actor and his youngest son in an interview with Page Six Monday — just hours after Nick was arrested in connection to the stabbing deaths of…
Read MoreDon’t dread Christmas and Hanukkah gatherings over politics
A patient of mine sat in her car outside her parents’ house on Thanksgiving and rehearsed neutral topics the way someone preps talking points before a tense meeting. She’d driven hours with her kids, yet she froze at the curb. She feared one wrong reaction would expose something about her character. A relative might raise…
Read MoreMUFG said to near deal for stake in India’s Shriram
[TOKYO] Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is nearing a deal to buy a minority stake in India’s Shriram Finance, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest foreign bank seeking to build a presence in the world’s most populous country. MUFG may invest more than US$3.2 billion to buy a stake of around 20 per…
Read MoreRob Reiner said he felt ‘absolute horror’ watching Charlie Kirk’s assassination in one of his final interviews
In one of his final interviews before his murder, Hollywood legend Rob Reiner said he felt “absolute horror” at Charlie Kirk’s assassination — and fawned over Erika Kirk’s ability to forgive her husband’s killer. Reiner, who was stabbed to death alongside his wife at their Los Angeles home Sunday, told Piers Morgan just weeks after…
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