Posts by Liam Redmond
Johnny Gaudreau’s legacy hovers of Team USA at 4 Nations: ‘He’s here in spirit’
MONTREAL — When Vincent Trocheck thinks of the late Johnny Gaudreau, the Rangers forward is transported back to when they were roommates playing for Team USA at the 2013 World Junior U20 Championships in Ufa, Russia. He remembers how Gaudreau lived on bread and Nutella for two weeks. How he needed to have “Friends” playing…
Read MoreRon Sim’s Osim overhauls product details after competition watchdog raises concerns
THE Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) received a complaint in 2021 from a customer who purchased an Osim product and realised it was not suitable for use after opening the packaging and reading the manual. This was one of the concerns that the competition watchdog flagged on Thursday (Feb 13) over the transparency…
Read MoreOsim taken to task by competition watchdog over misleading discounts, product labelling
THE Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) received a complaint in 2021 from a customer who purchased an Osim product and realised it was not suitable for use after opening the packaging and reading the manual. This was one of the concerns that the competition watchdog flagged on Thursday (Feb 13) over the transparency…
Read MoreGerrit Cole’s Bronx return comes with more questions than ever
TAMPA — Of course, it was all kumbaya. Naturally, the Yankees insist that they never wanted Gerrit Cole to go anywhere. And the righty claimed he never wanted to leave. You didn’t expect we would be dissecting a Cole press conference Wednesday like a Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl halftime performance to find the dissing Easter…
Read MoreSingapore shares open lower on Thursday; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE equities began Thursday (Feb 13) in negative territory, following mixed performance overnight in the US and Europe. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 4.98 points or 0.1 per cent to 3,869.64. Across the broader market, losers equalled gainers at 53 after 52.1 million securities worth S$57.8 million changed hands. Offshore…
Read MorePrudential considering listing of its Indian joint venture ICICI Prudential Asset Management
BRITISH insurer Prudential is evaluating a potential listing of its Indian joint venture, ICICI Prudential Asset Management, which will involve the partial sale of its shares. The transaction is subject to market conditions, requisite approvals and other considerations, said the Asia-focused insurer on Wednesday (Feb 12). If the deal goes through, net proceeds from…
Read MorePrudential mulls listing of its Indian joint venture ICICI Prudential Asset Management
BRITISH insurer Prudential is evaluating a potential listing of its Indian joint venture, ICICI Prudential Asset Management, which will involve the partial sale of its shares. The transaction is subject to market conditions, requisite approvals and other considerations, said the Asia-focused insurer on Wednesday (Feb 12). If the deal goes through, net proceeds from…
Read MoreSeatrium inks MOU with BP for deepwater floating production unit in US Gulf of America
The company will provide engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning services for the Tiber FPU OFFSHORE and marine specialist Seatrium inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with BP Exploration & Production, a subsidiary of multinational oil and gas company BP, for a deepwater floating production unit (FPU) in the US Gulf of America. Under the MOU,…
Read MoreSeatrium inks MOU with BP for deepwater production unit in offshore US
The company will provide engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning services for the Tiber FPU OFFSHORE and marine specialist Seatrium inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with BP Exploration & Production, a subsidiary of multinational oil and gas company BP, for a deepwater floating production unit (FPU) in the Gulf of Mexico. Under the MOU, Seatrium…
Read MorePilot killed in plane crash involving Mötley Crüe singer’s private jet identified: ‘His passion was flying’
A 78-year-old Marine veteran was identified as the pilot killed when the private jet — owned by Mötley Crüe lead singer Vince Neil — he was flying crashed into another plane on the runway at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona Monday afternoon. Joie Vitosky, a certified flight engineer and pilot, was pronounced dead at the scene…
Read MoreStocks to watch: Seatrium, iFast, Thomson Medical, Digital Core Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Feb 13). Seatrium: The offshore and marine specialist inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with BP Exploration & Production for a deepwater floating production unit (FPU) in the US Gulf of America. Under the MOU, Seatrium will provide engineering, procurement,…
Read MoreAdobe launches AI video tool to compete with OpenAI
The Firefly Video Model, as Adobe is calling the service, will compete against Sora ADOBE on Wednesday (Feb 12) released the first public version of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can generate video clips and revealed how much it will charge, but said it will not set pricing for major users such as studios…
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