Posts by Liam Redmond
Biden reveals on ‘The View’ he ‘wasn’t surprised’ Trump defeated Harris in 2024 election
Former President Joe Biden revealed Thursday in his first TV interview after leaving the White House that he “wasn’t surprised” President Trump trounced Kamala Harris in the 2024 election. “I wasn’t surprised, not because I didn’t think the vice president wasn’t the most qualified person to be president. She is,” Biden said during an appearance…
Read MoreAventon e-bike review: How it handled the hustle of NYC traffic
New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Although riding a bike through Times Square might sound scary, I was surprised by how easy and secure it felt zipping through on my very steady, secure steed: the Aventon Level 3 Commuter. The…
Read MoreStream It Or Skip It: ‘Poker Face’ Season 2 on Peacock, where Charlie Cale solves more murders while running for her life
Two years ago, Poker Face became a hit on Peacock because of two things: Natasha Lyonne’s ineffable charm and the fact that creator Rian Johnson created the show as a modern tribute to 1970s mystery shows like Columbo, where we see the murder then watch as the unlikely detective figures it out. After an enjoyable…
Read MoreThe Knicks are not just beating the Celtics, they’re in their heads
Let’s just save everyone in two cities some time on Saturday afternoon. Skip the first half of Game 3 of the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals, spot the Celtics a 20-point lead, put 16 minutes on the clock and see how long it takes the Knicks to stage an epic comeback. Yogi Berra once said, “Baseball…
Read MoreAsian banks see big boost to wealth business as currencies rally
[HONG KONG, SINGAPORE] A sharp rally in Asian currencies is set to boost demand for wealth and forex products as clients seek alternatives to US dollar-denominated assets and demand for hedging grows amid trade tariff uncertainties, bankers and analysts say. The rally in the currencies since last week, starting with the Taiwan US dollar and…
Read MoreBank of England cuts rates to 4.25% as it sees tariff hit to growth
[LONDON] The Bank of England cut its main interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.25 per cent on Thursday, despite an unexpected three-way split among policymakers as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs weigh on global economic growth. The BOE’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 5-4 in favour of the decision to cut rates by a…
Read MoreCrowdfunding Success Stories You Won’t Believe
Crowdfunding has taken the world by storm, transforming how people support causes they care about. From education to health care, countless stories showcase how a group of passionate individuals can come together to fund ideas and projects that make a difference. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most inspiring crowdfunding success stories that…
Read MoreAustralia exchange operator proposes IPO reforms to revive listings
[SYDNEY] The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on Thursday (May 8) unveiled a series of proposed reforms aimed at enhancing the global appeal of Australia’s capital markets and revitalising its subdued initial public offering landscape. In a detailed response to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (Asic), the exchange operator said it would focus on streamlining…
Read MoreBrooklyn Beckham, wife Nicola Peltz plant firm roots in US amid family rift: report
Brooklyn Beckham and his wife, Nicola Peltz, are planting firm roots in the US amid an ongoing rift with the rest of the Beckham clan. brooklynpeltzbeckham/Instagram Brooklyn Beckham and his wife, Nicola Peltz, are planting firm roots in the US amid an ongoing rift with the rest of the Beckham clan. The eldest son of…
Read MoreWeakening greenback to benefit Singapore firms with significant exposure to debts, costs in US dollar
[SINGAPORE] Asian currencies have rallied against the US dollar on the back of concerns that US President Donald Trump’s tariff war will hurt the world’s largest economy. But market watchers warn that the Singapore dollar’s strength against the greenback could cut both ways for companies here. This week, the Singapore dollar rose to trade at…
Read MoreWeakening US dollar expected to yield mixed impact for Singapore companies with significant exposure
[SINGAPORE] Asian currencies have rallied against the US dollar on the back of concerns that US President Donald Trump’s tariff war will hurt the world’s largest economy. But market watchers warn that the Singapore dollar’s strength against the greenback could cut both ways for companies here. This week, the Singapore dollar rose to trade at…
Read MoreSingapore firms like Sats could see relief as US dollar declines, but SIA may lose out
[SINGAPORE] Asian currencies have rallied against the US dollar on the back of concerns that US President Donald Trump’s tariff war will hurt the world’s largest economy. But market watchers warn that the Singapore dollar’s strength against the greenback could cut both ways for companies here. This week, the Singapore dollar rose to trade at…
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