Posts by Liam Redmond
Oil prices settle up in low volume on US holiday; Russia-Ukraine talks in focus
[NEW YORK] Oil prices rose on Thursday as market participants weighed the likelihood that talks to end the war in Ukraine will yield an agreement, with trading volume thin due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the US. Brent crude futures settled up 21 cents, or 0.2 per cent, at US$63.34 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude…
Read MoreNYC takes booby prize as most ‘stressed-out’ city in the world — surprising absolutely no one
New York was recently crowned the second-best city in the world by Resonancy Consultancy, with experts marvelling at the metropolis’s “cultural economy and massive urban infrastructure projects.” But the Big Apple has now taken out top spot on a far less honorable list: most stressed-out city on the planet. Finance company Remitly examined the cost…
Read MorePam Bondi rips ‘progressive left idiots’ for fueling hatred towards National Guard
An enraged Attorney General Pam Bondi blasted “progressive left idiots” for fueling hatred towards National Guard troops — as she vowed to probe whether they encouraged the Thanksgiving eve shooting ambush. Bondi tore into the scores of liberal lawmakers and media commentators who have criticized President Trump’s decision to deploy federal troops to Washington, DC,…
Read MoreNational Guard member critically wounded in suspected terror attack in Washington DC unlikely to survive, dad says
The National Guardswoman gunned down by a suspected terrorist in Washington DC is not expected to survive, her devastated father revealed. “She has a mortal wound. It’s not going to be a recovery,” the father of Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, Gary Beckstrom, told the New York Times. “I’m holding her hand right now,” the devastated dad added. Sarah…
Read MoreTikTok chef Tini Younger reveals one of her twin daughters died after placental abruption
Tineke “Tini” Younger is mourning the death of her unborn child. The popular TikTok chef recently took to social media to announce that one of her twin daughters, Arya, tragically passed away just a few weeks before her expected delivery. “This isn’t the post I ever thought I would share once the twins came, unfortunately…
Read MoreHow to watch Chiefs-Cowboys for free on Thanksgiving: Time, livestream
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Gratitude for a Thanksgiving day win will be at an all-time high this afternoon in Arlington. In week 12 of the NFL season, both Dak Prescott’s 5-5-1 Dallas Cowboys and…
Read MoreFive dead — including three children — after stolen car crashes on Colorado highway
Five people are dead, including three children, after the driver of a stolen car allegedly crashed into oncoming traffic on Highway 83 in Douglas County, Colorado Monday afternoon. The crash — which involved a Toyota hatchback and Ford sedan — happened just before 4:40 p.m. near milepost 40.5, according to a statement from Colorado State Patrol (CSP). The Toyota…
Read MoreLinda Hamilton, 69, gets real about aging in Hollywood: ‘This is the face that I’ve earned’
Linda Hamilton is perfectly comfortable in her own skin. The 69-year-old actress, who famously starred as Sarah Connor in the “Terminator” films opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger, recently spoke with AARP about aging in the public eye and refusing to conform to Hollywood’s impossible beauty standards. “I do not spend a moment trying to look younger on…
Read MoreXochitl Gomez claims she’s ‘single’ — but fuels Robert Irwin dating speculation with pointed social media move
Xochitl Gomez claims she’s “single” — but fueled speculation she’s dating Robert Irwin with a pointed social media move. During Tuesday night’s finale of “Dancing With the Stars” Season 34, which saw Irwin win the dance competition, Gomez, who won Season 32, was asked in an interview with “DWTS” pro Jan Ravnik whether she’s “single.”…
Read MoreNoah Schnapp opens up about shocking ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 cliffhanger: ‘A whiplash of a reveal’
“Stranger Things” fans finally got the Will Byers payoff they’ve been waiting for, and Noah Schnapp was just as stunned as viewers. Spoilers ahead for “Stranger Things” Season 5, Volume 1. Volume 1 of the final season, which is now streaming on Netflix, builds steadily toward Will’s long-teased breaking point. Noah Schnapp attends the premiere…
Read MoreThai prices hit near 4-month high; India prices ease on weak demand, soft rupee
Thailand’s 5% broken rice was quoted at US$370 per metric tonne, its highest since July 31 [BANGKOK] Thailand’s rice prices jumped to a near four-month high this week as flooding hit production areas and traders cited news of sales to China and a firmer baht, while Indian prices slipped on sluggish demand and a rupee…
Read MoreJPMorgan upgrades China’s stocks on multiple positive drivers
These include policy support, easy liquidity, governance reforms and net-positive prospects for AI-heavy stocks [SINGAPORE/ HONG KONG] JPMorgan Chase has raised its recommendation for China’s stocks to “overweight”, stating that the prospect of large gains next year now outweighs the risk of significant losses. “China has given back most of its outperformance this year –…
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