Posts by Liam Redmond
Trump Terminates Talks with Canada Over Tax on US Tech Companies and Threatens It to Get Ready for the Consequences Within Seven Days
Trump announced that he is halting trade negotiations with Canada due to its decision to move forward with a tax targeting tech companies and added that Canada would face the consequences of this action within “seven days.” In a Truth Social post, Trump slammed the move, referring to the tech tax as ” a direct…
Read MoreWall Street Hits New Highs as Rate Cut Bets Rise Despite Trade Tensions
US stock markets showed positive movement on Friday. The S&P 500 added 32.05 points, or 0.52%, to end the session at 6,173.07, and the Nasdaq rose 105.55 points, also 0.52%, and settled at 20,273.46, both all-time closing highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 432.43 points, or 1.00%, to 43,819.27. All three major indexes closed…
Read MoreRonny Mauricio maintains roster spot despite Mark Vientos’ Mets return
PITTSBURGH — Mark Vientos’ return from the injured list Friday wasn’t enough to dislodge a rookie infielder from his roster spot. Ronny Mauricio was certainly vulnerable, given the Mets’ abundance of infield options and the need to provide him with regular playing time after he missed last season rehabbing multiple knee surgeries. But the club…
Read MoreHow Did Shefali Jariwala Die? Indian Film Actress and Model Dies Aged 42 as Police Launch Probe into Sudden Death
Indian actress and model Shefali Jariwala has died at the age of 42, sparking a wave of heartfelt tributes from fans and the Bollywood community. Jariwala died on Thursday night at Bellevue Multispeciality Hospital in Mumbai following a massive cardiac arrest, according to multiple Indian media reports. She shot to fame in the early 2000s…
Read MoreMathieu Darche adroitly avoided sentiment in important first Islanders draft
It’s just unfortunate that Jeff Gorton didn’t want Noah Dobson this badly seven years ago — or even at all — when, as the Rangers general manager, he could have selected the righty defenseman at ninth overall in the first round instead of choosing Vitali Kravtsov at the 2018 draft in Dallas. But no. But,…
Read MoreRavens All-Pro Kyle Hamilton gets engaged to longtime girlfriend in French getaway
Kyle Hamilton’s having himself a nice offseason. On Friday, the All-Pro safety is now engaged with his longtime girlfriend, Reese Damm. The pair posted a series of photos of Hamilton getting down on one knee and popping the question on a waterfront in France, with framed pictures and candles to set the scene. Baltimore Ravens…
Read MoreElon Musk says first Tesla drove itself from factory to customer
Published Sat, Jun 28, 2025 · 09:51 AM [AUSTIN] Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said a Tesla Model Y SUV drove itself from the company’s factory near Austin to a customer’s home in the company’s latest move to showcase its push into autonomous driving. In a post on X, Musk announced the company made an…
Read MoreVital hurricane satellites to go dark weeks into Atlantic storm season— and NOAA rips media for causing panic
Vital hurricane-tracking satellites are expected to go dark just weeks into the Atlantic storm season — and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is pointing fingers at the media for fueling panic behind the shutdown while clarifying that crucial data will still be gathered. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP), jointly owned by NOAA and…
Read MoreThe rare opportunity Cooper Flagg has that makes him feel ‘blessed’
Cooper Flagg is in a rare, but fortunate situation. Most first overall draft picks are tasked with instantly becoming the No. 1 option of a team coming off all-time-low types of seasons – but Flagg won’t necessarily have that burden as he joins a Dallas Mavericks team alongside likely future Hall of Famers Anthony Davis…
Read MoreMeta seeks US$29 billion from private capital firms for AI data centres, FT reports
[BENGALURU] Meta Platforms is seeking to raise US$29 billion from private capital firms to build artificial intelligence (AI) data centres in the US, the Financial Times reported on Friday (Jun 27). The Facebook-parent advanced discussions with private credit investors including Apollo Global Management, KKR, Brookfield, Carlyle and Pimco, the report said, citing people familiar with…
Read MoreAce Bailey set to put all Jazz questions to bed and report to Utah
The Ace Bailey saga can be put to rest. After reports and rumors about the 2025 NBA Draft’s No. 5 pick have swirled both pre- and post-selection, the former Rutgers star is on his way to Utah to report to the Jazz. “We’ve had good communication with Ace Bailey and his representatives,” a team representative…
Read MoreWealthy Silicon Valley investors in line for US$17 billion windfall in US senate Republican tax Bill
[NEW YORK] Silicon Valley’s favourite tax break may be getting an upgrade. Venture capitalists, along with successful tech founders and early startup employees, already pay no taxes on billions of US dollars of gains annually, thanks to a lucrative and complicated provision called Qualified Small Business Stock, or QSBS. Now the carve-out could get even…
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