Posts by Liam Redmond
Toyota chairman to face scrutiny over US$33 billion deal at shareholder meeting
[TOYOTA CITY, Japan] Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda is likely to face scrutiny over a US$33 billion take-private deal of a key supplier when shareholders assemble for the Japanese automaker’s annual general meeting on Thursday. This year’s gathering, set to kick off at 10.00 am (0100 GMT), marks the first time in three years that…
Read MoreStream It Or Skip It: ‘Cocaine Air: Smugglers At 30,000 Feet’ on Netflix, a docuseries about a pile of confiscated drugs and who knew what when
The three-part Netflix docuseries Cocaine Air: Smugglers at 30,000 Feet lifts its provocative title from what French news outlets dubbed a 2013 incident: the case of two pilots and two other French nationals, arrested on a runway in the Dominican Republic, who were in possession of – or at least physically nearby – 26 roller…
Read MoreIFAs should hew to thinking of the market
[singapore] This column suggested last week that shareholders of Singapore Paincare think twice about accepting the recently announced offer at S$0.16 per share, and hold out for a better deal. The privatisation offer by way of scheme of arrangement comes only five years after the company sold shares to investors at S$0.22 each, and listed…
Read MoreUS Treasury chief does not see himself replacing Fed chair
Published Thu, Jun 12, 2025 · 06:56 AM [WASHINGTON] US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that he wishes to remain in his current position, after a report emerged that he is a contender to succeed the Federal Reserve chair. Asked which role he would prefer, Bessent told the House Ways and Means Committee…
Read MoreEurope: Shares slip as markets unfazed by US-China deal
EUROPEAN shares saw their early gains evaporate, closing in the red on Wednesday, as the much-anticipated US-China trade talks offered scant details, despite promises of high-level agreements. The pan-European Stoxx 600 had risen following a cooler-than-expected US inflation report that eased tariff-related concerns and bolstered hopes for the Federal Reserve to cut rates. However, the index ultimately…
Read MoreUS: Stocks rally fades after China trade framework
[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks finished lower on Wednesday despite positive movement in the US-China trade conflict and a benign US inflation report. Following two days of talks in London, top US and Chinese negotiators announced a “framework” agreement late on Tuesday that included Chinese concessions on rare earth materials and Washington allowing Chinese students to study…
Read MoreExclusive | Inside George Clooney’s pricey pad at the Mandarin Oriental Residences while staying in NYC
George Clooney stayed at the Mandarin Oriental Residences, Fifth Avenue while in New York starring in “Good Night, and Good Luck” on Broadway. GC Images George Clooney shacked up at the ultra-luxury Mandarin Oriental Residences, Fifth Avenue while in her was in New York City performing in “Good Night, and Good Luck” on Broadway, a source…
Read MoreSkip the subway this summer with $800 off this e-bike
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Read MoreZoe Saldaña says her ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscar trophy is ‘trans’ and ‘goes by they/them’
Zoe Saldaña has some surprising news about her “Emilia Pérez” Oscar trophy. The 46-year-old actress opened up about the golden statuette at the Los Angeles premiere of her newest movie, “Elio.” “We have it in my office,” Saldaña told People during the red carpet event on Tuesday. “And my Oscar is gender fluid.” Zoe Saldaña…
Read MoreWho Was Arthur A? Austrian School Shooter Killed Neighbor’s Daughter During Rampage and Asked Mom to Take Care of His Beloved Cat
New details have emerged about the Austrian gunman who killed 10 people at his former school on Tuesday, revealing that one of his victims was a young girl who lived in his neighborhood. This came as the gunman was identified as 21-year-old Artur A. from a suburb of Graz. Arthur also left behind disturbing messages…
Read MoreSydney Sweeney is an ice princess in ethereal blue gown at ‘Echo Valley’ London premiere
Syndey Sweeney stunned at the “Echo Valley” premiere in London in a show-stopping Miu Miu dress. ZUMAPRESS.com Sydney Sweeney is giving off major Elsa vibes. The actress channeled the “Frozen” princess at the London premiere of her forthcoming film, “Echo Valley,” on Tuesday, sporting an ethereal icy blue Miu Miu dress with a long train.…
Read MoreWho Is Emiliano Garduno-Galvez? Anti-ICE Protester Who Hurled Molotov Cocktail at Police Unmasked as Illegal Immigrant Who Was Deported Earlier
As the unrest from the Los Angeles riots carried on into Wednesday, authorities revealed that one of the protesters who attacked police with makeshift weapons was an illegal immigrant the demonstrators were rallying to protect. Emiliano Garduno-Galvez, an illegal immigrant from Mexico, was caught on video preparing the materials and then hurling a firebomb at…
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