Posts by Liam Redmond
Mets’ alternatives if Pete Alonso doesn’t return to Queens in 2025
Mike Puma, The Post’s Mets beat reporter, breaks down the Amazins’ internal options in the infield with Brandon London if Pete Alonso doesn’t return to Queens for the 2025 MLB season. Watch the full video: https://trib.al/5vbOLzb Source link
Read MoreSingapore shares down on tariffs drag; STI dips 0.2%
SINGAPORE shares closed lower for the third consecutive day on Wednesday (Feb 5), after US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on China – the world’s second-largest economy and a key trading partner of Singapore. The Republic’s blue-chip barometer, the Straits Times Index (STI), slid 0.2 per cent or 7.64 points to 3,815.37, despite opening 0.2…
Read MoreGold hits record high as China-US tariff war drives safe-haven demand
GOLD prices touched an all-time-high on Wednesday (Feb 5), underpinned by safe-haven demand after China responded to US tariffs, which were initially imposed by President Donald Trump on the world’s largest consumer of gold. Spot gold was up 0.2 per cent at US$2,847.33 per ounce, as at 0044 GMT, after hitting a record high of…
Read MoreChina adds Calvin Klein owner and Illumina to blacklist
CHINA placed Calvin Klein owner PVH and US gene sequencing company Illumina to a so-called blacklist of entities, among a series of retaliatory actions after new tariffs ordered by President Donald Trump took effect on Tuesday (Feb 4). The Ministry of Commerce said that PVH and Illumina infringed the principles of market transactions and undertook…
Read MoreEagles’ Super Bowl 2025 run started with offseason for the ages
NEW ORLEANS — Every team goes into the offseason with a plan. Get better. Improve the roster. Make smart signings in free agency. Figure out which of your own players you need to keep, determine which of them are expendable and anoint the select few you believe worthy of contract extensions. Study and attack the…
Read MoreNissan calls off Honda merger talks
Japan’s Nissan has called off merger talks with rival Honda, the Nikkei newspaper said, abandoning a tie-up that would have created the world’s no 3 automaker and raising questions about its ability to ride out a crisis on its own. Shares in Nissan slid more than 4 per cent before trade was suspended by the…
Read MoreNissan is likely to reject Honda offer in blow to tie-up plan
The talks to create the world’s third-largest carmaker have gone haltingly since the plans were first announced in December NISSAN Motor is prepared to reject an acquisition offer that would make it a subsidiary of Honda Motor, according to a source familiar with the matter, a move that could jeopardise talks between the two carmakers…
Read MoreGM’s Cruise to cut 1,000 jobs as robotaxi service shuts down
GENERAL Motors (GM) is cutting almost half of the workforce in the Cruise driverless car unit, according to an internal memo and sources familiar with the matter, part of a previously announced plan to halt robotaxi service and absorb the operations into its broader business. Several of Cruise’s leaders, including chief executive officer Marc Whitten,…
Read MoreMeghan Markle teams up with Billie Eilish to gift merch to teen who lost home in LA wildfire
These “Birds of a Feather” are doing good deeds together! Meghan Markle revealed she partnered with Billie Eilish to gift some merch from the Grammy winner’s “Hit Me Hard and Soft” tour to a Los Angeles-based teen who lost her home in the recent wildfires. “About two or three weeks ago, when my husband [Prince…
Read MoreStocks to watch: CICT, FLCT, Sabana Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Feb 5). CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust: Its manager on Wednesday posted a distribution per unit of S$0.0545 for the second half ended December, unchanged from the previous corresponding period. This came amid an enlarged unit base due to the distribution…
Read MoreStocks to watch: CICT, Keppel, FLCT, Sabana Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Feb 5). CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust: Its manager on Wednesday posted a distribution per unit of S$0.0545 for the second half ended December, unchanged from the previous corresponding period. This came amid an enlarged unit base due to the distribution…
Read MoreCapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust’s H2 DPU remains at S$0.0545
THE manager of CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0545 for the second half ended December, unchanged from the previous corresponding period. This came amid an enlarged unit base due to the distribution reinvestment plan in March last year and an equity fundraising in September, said the manager on…
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