Posts by Liam Redmond
Oil prices settle lower as traders assess impact of winter storm on production
Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 06:08 AM [HOUSTON] Oil prices settled slightly lower on Monday after climbing more than 2 per cent in the previous session as investors assessed the impact on output in US crude-producing regions from winter storms and the impact of any tensions between the US and Iran. Brent crude futures closed down…
Read MoreEuropean shares settle higher with focus on earnings, monetary policy
Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 05:57 AM EUROPEAN shares ended higher on Monday, underpinned by gains in financials in the run-up to earnings from big banks later this week. The pan-European Stoxx 600 traded choppily for most of the session and closed up 0.2 per cent at 609.57 points – its highest in over a week.…
Read MoreUS stocks: Wall Street indexes close higher ahead of earnings, Fed meeting
Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 05:49 AM THE S&P 500 and the Nasdaq advanced for a fourth consecutive session on Monday, as investors geared up for a slew of mega-cap earnings and a Federal Reserve update on interest rate policy later this week. Both indexes hit their highest levels in more than a week…
Read MoreExclusive | NY moves to ease adoption rules, allow more help for birth mothers as parents cheer
Adoptive parents would be allowed to provide more financial support to birth mothers under a popular proposal in New York — where critics say it’s easier to get an abortion than to adopt a baby. In New York, adoptive parents are currently limited to providing financial support to birth moms from 60 days before the…
Read MoreTom Brady dons diamond watch worth more than a quarter-million dollars for Patriots vs. Broncos championship game
Tom Brady was dressed in shades of blue for the New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks AFC Championship game Sunday. Kevin Ng-Imagn Images Tom Brady always knows what time it is. The former quarterback chose some very big bling for the AFC Championship game between his former team, the New England Patriots, and the Seattle…
Read MoreRihanna and A$AP Rocky have a date night in Paris and more star snaps
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Read MoreTrump Agrees to Pull ICE Out of Minnesota and Allows Local Police to Investigate Shooting Death of Anti-ICE Protester Alex Pretti
President Donald Trump has agreed to pull Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents out of the state and let local police lead the investigation into the killing of a protester by federal agents, Minnesota’s governor, Tim Walz, said. Trump called Walz on Monday about the fatal shooting of 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Pretti, who was…
Read MoreTrump Sidelines Kristi Noem and Orders Her Longtime Rival and Border Czar Tom Homan to Go to Minneapolis Amid Death of Anti-ICE Protester Alex Pretti
President Trump said on Monday he is sending “border czar” Tom Homan to Minnesota following the deadly shooting of Alex Pretti, sidelining Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. “[Homan] has not been involved in that area, but knows and likes many of the people there,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “Tom is tough but fair, and…
Read MoreSt. John’s, Georgetown have gone in completely opposite directions after marquee hires
In the spring of 2023, two major Big East brands that had become irrelevant nationally made new coaching hires. Georgetown landed Ed Cooley and St. John’s hired Rick Pitino. Considering Pitino’s age, and how well Cooley had done rebuilding Providence, there was some thought Georgetown might have made the better move. Less than three years…
Read MoreWho Was Rebecca Rauber? Missing Kansas Teacher Who Vanished During Deadly Winter Storm Found Dead Covered in Snow
A missing Kansas elementary school teacher was found dead in the snow, about 300 yards from the spot where surveillance cameras last captured her on Friday, as a powerful winter storm battered much of the country. The body of Rebecca Rauber, 28, was found on Sunday in a snow-covered, wooded area of Emporia, near where…
Read MoreTrump speaks with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz — claims they’re on ‘similar wavelength’
President Trump said Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called him Monday and is happy border czar Tom Homan is headed to the state to deal with the escalating standoffs between protesters and ICE agents. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis “Governor Tim Walz called me…
Read MoreStock market grew in 2025 — but less than any first year of a new presidency in two decades
Last year saw the stock market grow but still marked the worst first year of a presidential administration in terms of stocks since 2005, as President Trump’s drastic shifts on tariffs fueled economic uncertainty. From his inauguration day last year through Jan. 20 of this year, the S&P 500 rose 13.3% – the most tepid…
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