Posts by Liam Redmond
Singapore: 63-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies After Collision with SBS Transit Bus in Havelock Road
A 63-year-old man has died following a collision with an SBS Transit bus along Havelock Road on Monday evening, February 16. The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that they were alerted to the accident at about 7 pm. The incident occurred at 382 Havelock Road, the address of Four Points by…
Read MoreDear Abby: My latest beau has been stalking me after I broke up with him
DEAR ABBY: I am 57 and have never been married. I have had many relationships (some good, some bad). Although in the past I experienced heartbreaks, I am now open to meeting someone new. I recently ended a relationship with “Bill,” a man I met at a resort casino three years ago. I was happy…
Read MoreCarrefour CEO eyes higher profits under core markets refocus
Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 03:22 PM [PARIS] Carrefour aims for one billion euros (S$1.5 billion) in annual cost cuts as part of CEO Alexandre Bompard’s new plan to boost profits and refocus on its core markets of France, Spain and Brazil, Europe’s largest food retailer said on Wednesday (Feb 18). While the group…
Read MoreJPMorgan aims to open over 160 branches in 2026: report
The lender says that the push is part of a commitment in 2024 to open more than 500 branches within three years Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 03:02 PM [BENGALURU] JPMorgan Chase is planning to open over 160 branches in more than 30 states across the United States in 2026 as part of a…
Read MoreOlympics 2026: How to watch Mikaela Shiffrin go for gold in women’s slalom for free
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. After finishing 11th in the giant slalom, Mikaela Shiffrin will ski in her last event of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. She is set to go seventh in today’s women’s slalom…
Read MoreECB President Christine Lagarde expected to leave bank before term expires next year: report
The FT report comes only a week after Bank of France governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said that he would step down in June this year Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 02:39 PM [BENGALURU] European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde is expected to leave before the end of her eight-year term that expires…
Read MoreSkiers trapped by avalanche up Lake Tahoe mountain build makeshift shelter using tarp, 10 still missing
A group of skiers trapped up a California mountain by a huge avalanche have created a makeshift shelter using tarp. They were forced to take the drastic action on Tuesday night as rescuers battled a raging blizzard to try to find them in the backcountry near Lake Tahoe. Sixteen people are believed to have been…
Read MoreBillionaire Henry Cheng’s units agree settlement with Hong Kong regulator
The SFC says that the settlement is in the public interest and underscored the need to comply with takeover rules Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 01:30 PM [HONG KONG] Business units owned by one of Hong Kong’s richest families have agreed to pay as much as HK$1.5 billion (S$242 million) to shareholders of clothing…
Read MoreNvidia sells off stake in Arm, a company it once tried to buy
The world’s most valuable company has become a major investor across the technology industry Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 12:59 PM [SAN FRANCISCO] Nvidia sold off the last of its stake in Arm Holdings, a chip technology company that it tried and failed to acquire five years ago. Nvidia unloaded 1.1 million shares, worth…
Read MoreRested Rangers back to practice in hopes Olympic break provides reset
Some might see the three-week Olympic break and 11 days off from the ice as delaying the inevitable for the Rangers amid what has been a tough season. A lifted roster freeze awaits when the season resumes Feb. 26, and a trade deadline of March 6 that will likely shake things up once again in…
Read MoreSantos to cut 10% jobs as growth projects near end, annual profit misses estimates
Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 11:33 AM [BENGALURU] Australian oil and gas producer Santos reported a steeper-than-expected drop in annual profit on Wednesday (Feb 18), hurt by weak commodity prices, and said that it would reduce its headcount by about 10 per cent as major growth projects near completion. Shares of Australia’s second-largest gas…
Read MoreNew Zealand holds key rate, sees policy staying accommodative
The RBNZ’s new forecasts indicate some chance of a quarter-point hike later this year Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 11:22 AM [WELLINGTON] New Zealand’s central bank held interest rates at the lowest level in 3½ years and expects them to remain there for a period while the economy regathers momentum. The Reserve Bank of…
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