Posts by Liam Redmond
Newsom disses Trump’s Greenland speech and says world leaders back his trolling: ‘remarkably boring’
[ad_1] California Gov. Gavin Newsom had sharp words for President Trump after the commander-in-chief’s Davos address, calling the speech “remarkably boring.” California Governor Gavin Newsom called President Donald Trump’s Davos address “remarkably boring.” GIAN EHRENZELLER/EPA/Shutterstock President Donald Trump said he would not use force against Greenland while speaking at the World Economic Forum. AFP via…
Read MoreIllinois surgeon accused of fatally shooting ex-wife and her dentist husband extradited to Ohio, booked on murder charges
[ad_1] The Illinois surgeon accused of fatally shooting his ex-wife and her dentist husband was hauled back to Ohio and booked into custody Tuesday. Michael McKee, 39, was extradited to the Buckeye State, where he’s facing murder charges for allegedly killing Monique Tepe and her husband Spencer Tepe inside their home on Dec. 30, according to…
Read MoreUOB’s Sydney branch prices A$2 billion in five-year notes
[ad_1] They comprise A$750 million in floating-rate notes and A$1.25 billion in fixed-rate notes [SINGAPORE] UOB’s Sydney branch has priced a combined A$2 billion (S$1.7 billion) in two tranches of five-year senior unsecured notes, comprising A$750 million in floating-rate notes and A$1.25 billion in fixed-rate notes, the bank said on Wednesday (Jan 21). The A$750…
Read MoreThe 12 most anticipated TV shows of 2026: ‘Euphoria,’ ‘Bridgerton’ — and a new ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff
[ad_1] Killers, superheroes, romance, and politics. 2026 is shaping up to be a big year in TV, and the upcoming shows are stacking up to have something for everyone. There are a few hotly anticipated returns – “Bridgerton” is back, “Euphoria” last aired a whopping four years ago! – and sizzling new shows. The stars…
Read MoreAsian equities hold ground as Japan bond jitters ease; Wall Street up in early trade
[ad_1] Spillover from Japan’s debt market moves appear limited as regional investors turn to policy signals from Davos [SINGAPORE] Asian equity markets remained on a stable footing on Wednesday (Jan 21), with most regional indices holding on to their year-to-date gains, as the sell-off in long-term Japanese government bonds eased after the previous day’s spike.…
Read MoreFormer federal prosecutor talks gov’t corruption and targeting Giuliani
[ad_1] This week, Miranda speaks to Bob Costello, the man who first flagged the Hunter Biden laptop, allowing Miranda to break that story. He shares shocking details about how the FBI spied on his former client, Rudy Giuliani, and how a New York judge tried to silence him when he went to bat for Donald…
Read MoreFrigid Pittsburgh temperatures freeze over city river, causing havoc for residents
[ad_1] Pittsburgh’s water intake is running normally again after frigid temperatures caused the Allegheny River to freeze over on Tuesday. The winter weather is beginning to wreak havoc for residents in the Northeast. On Tuesday morning, officials with Pittsburgh Water noticed ice forming in the river, blocking the city’s water intake into the treatment plant.…
Read MoreOpenAI seeks to increase global AI use in everyday life
[ad_1] It aims to expand the reach of its products and close the gap between countries with and without access to AI Published Wed, Jan 21, 2026 · 08:46 PM [SAN FRANCISCO] OpenAI is expanding its efforts to convince global governments to build more data centres and encourage greater usage of artificial intelligence (AI), in…
Read MoreUS inflation, not geopolitics, remains biggest risk to markets in 2026, says this chief investment strategist
[ad_1] LGT Private Banking’s Stefan Hofer cautions that market volatility will be ‘much higher’ this year [SINGAPORE] A resurgence in US inflation – rather than geopolitical flashpoints or political rhetoric – poses the biggest threat to financial markets in 2026, said Stefan Hofer, chief investment strategist of LGT Private Banking. While recent developments, including fresh…
Read MoreRome pays its last tribute to fashion ‘Emperor’ Valentino in a two-day public viewing
[ad_1] Rome is paying its final tribute to legendary designer Valentino, who made his high-glamour gowns and trademark shade of red an iconic symbol of Italian elegance. Valentino Garavani, who died aged 93 at his Rome residence on Monday, built his house in the Italian capital, where he will be lying in state at his foundation in Piazza…
Read MoreRyanair says online sparring with Musk is good for business
[ad_1] Bookings have risen 2% to 3% in the aftermath of the social media brawl between the corporate titans Published Wed, Jan 21, 2026 · 07:04 PM [DUBLIN] Ryanair Holdings’s chief executive officer said the online sparring with Elon Musk this past week has been good for business. Bookings have risen 2 to 3 per…
Read MoreCalifornia crypto startup moves to South Dakota as debate over proposed wealth tax heats up
[ad_1] California cryptocurrency startup BitGo has moved to South Dakota ahead of its initial public offering and amid a heated debate about a proposed ballot measure to tax billionaires. The company that had been based in Palo Alto is now based in Sioux Falls, S.D., according to a December filing to the U.S. Securities and…
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