Posts by Liam Redmond
LVMH said to warn of continued luxury weakness on China woes
[PARIS] LVMH is warning investors and analysts that demand remains soft after the luxury conglomerate missed revenue estimates for the first three months of the year, sources familiar with the matter said. With a view to managing expectations, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton is putting out cautious signals on second-quarter trends amid lacklustre consumer confidence,…
Read MoreWhy Every Young Entrepreneur Should Consider a VPS for Their Startup
Are you a young entrepreneur seeking the perfect hosting solution for your startup? A Virtual Private Server (VPS) might be your best bet. As startups evolve, the need for reliable, flexible, and scale-ready hosting becomes crucial. VPS Hosting offers these benefits and more, making it the go-to choice for savvy business minds looking to make…
Read MoreOpenAI teams up with former Apple design chief Jony Ive as AI race heats up
Jony Ive, a former Apple executive known for designing the iPhone, is joining forces with OpenAI, the San Francisco startup behind popular chatbot ChatGPT. On Wednesday, OpenAI said it’s buying io, an AI devices startup that Ive founded a year ago, for nearly $6.5 billion in an all-stock deal, the largest acquisition in OpenAI’s history.…
Read MoreSean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex-employee details setting up hotels for rapper’s ‘Freak-Offs’
George Kaplan, who worked for Sean “Diddy” Combs from 2013 to 2015, testified Wednesday that he was often tasked with setting up the hotel stays where the rap mogul’s “Freak-Offs” took place. The former assistant said he was initially hired to grab Combs, 55, food, toiletries or other household items he may need, but his…
Read MoreSurge AI is latest San Francisco startup accused of misclassifying its workers
Artificial intelligence training company Surge AI has been hit with a lawsuit alleging it has misclassified contractors hired to improve chat responses from AI software for some of the world’s leading tech companies. The proposed class action lawsuit alleges that “data annotators” — hired by Surge AI to ensure that powerful AI systems run by…
Read MoreGen Z comedian called out for ‘rude’ behavior at a restaurant: ‘You’re in the wrong’
Australian comedian Will Gibb has sparked a heated debate among Aussies after sharing a “rude” experience at a takeout restaurant. In a clip posted to social media, Gibb revealed he had walked into the food joint wearing headphones before taking them out to place an order at the counter. After exchanging greetings and ordering his…
Read MoreSophie Cunningham: WNBA Star Finally Breaks Her Silence on Bombshell Claims She Had Affair With Phoenix Suns CEO Josh Bartelstein
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham has outrightly denied allegations that she was having an affair with the married CEO of the Phoenix Suns, calling the accusations “untrue and extremely hurtful.” The bombshell claims were made by Gene Traylor, the Suns’ director of security, in a lawsuit filed earlier this month, which came to light earlier this…
Read MoreCannes Film Festival 2025: ‘Alpha,’ director Julia Ducournau’s ‘Titane’ follow-up, is a baffling misfire
Director Julia Ducournau’s Alpha is incredibly strange — not for anything it presents, but for how its every narrative and aesthetic decision feels like the wrong one. The tale of a mysterious disease, an overbearing mother, and a vulnerable teenage girl, it unfurls in awkward ways, through an HIV metaphor verging on confounding, and several…
Read MoreTottenham vs Manchester United Live Streaming: How to Watch the UEFA Europa League Final Online in the US, UK and India
The 2024/25 UEFA Europa League title will be decided when Tottenham Hotspur take on Manchester United in a much-anticipated final at San Mames on Wednesday. This marks the first European final of the 2024/25 season, though it has sparked some unexpected criticism. Tottenham and Manchester United will battle it out for the trophy, each hoping…
Read MoreFirst black member of Secret Service finally testifies to JFK committee, details Chicago assassination plot
The man John F. Kennedy called “the Jackie Robinson” of the Secret Service finally got to testify before a Congressional committee Tuesday — alleging fellow agents were often drunk on the job and there was a so-called “Chicago plot” to kill the president before his 1963 assassination in Dallas. His head bowed, Abraham Bolden, 90, spoke…
Read MoreWho Is John Stea? Military Technician Arrested for Making False Bomb Threat on Hawaiian Airlines at San Diego Airport
A Navy technician was arrested for reportedly making a false bomb threat during a Hawaiian Airlines flight, authorities said. Electronics Technician 1st Class John Stea, 35, allegedly told a flight attendant that the person seated next to him had a bomb just minutes before takeoff from San Diego International Airport on Tuesday morning, the San…
Read MorePaige Spiranac roasts Chris Pratt as ‘slowest golfer’ she’s played with
Paige Spiranac has nothing but love for Chris Pratt as a person, but his golf game is another story. During an appearance Tuesday on the “Vanity Index” podcast, the longtime golf influencer reflected on a star-studded golf outing at the Genesis Invitational that featured the “Guardians of the Galaxy” actor, who “might be the slowest…
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