Posts by Liam Redmond
Giants hoping Jaxson Dart can clean up his on-the-run decision making
Toeing the line between when Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart should slide at the end of a run and when he should fight for extra yards has now become all about toeing the sideline. Dart was leveled by the Patriots’ Christian Elliss during the last game, which led to Theo Johnson shoving Elliss and drawing…
Read MoreThe final weeks of Abdul Carter’s rookie season will be a Giants proving ground
Abdul Carter’s alarm clock is sounding a little earlier this week. Carter has been in the Giants facility by 7:30 a.m., according to interim head coach Mike Kafka, as he tries to move past an embarrassing string of missed meetings and walk-throughs that led to benchings at the start of two of the past three…
Read MoreGlobal EV sales growth slowest since Feb 2024 on China plateau, US policy changes
GLOBAL EV sales grew in November at the slowest rate since February 2024 as China plateaued, while the end of an EV tax credit scheme in the United States set North America on track for its first year of decline since 2019, data showed. In Europe, registrations of electric vehicles, including battery-electric and plug-in hybrids,…
Read More‘RHOC’ alum Meghan King to only see kids for a ‘few weeks’ every summer in new custody deal
Meghan King’s new custody deal with ex-husband Jim Edmonds will reportedly allow her to have her three kids for “a few weeks every summer” following a Child Protective Services investigation. The “Real Housewives of Orange County” alum agreed to let daughter Aspen, 8, and 7-year-old twins Hart and Hayes live with Edmonds full-time in Tennessee, a source told Us…
Read MoreHongkong Land pumps MBFC Towers 1 and 2, One Raffles Quay into new S$8 billion Singapore real estate fund
New fund will be Singapore’s biggest private real estate fund and is part of group’s aim to grow its AUM to US$100 billion by 2035 [SINGAPORE] Following the sale of its stake in Marina Bay Financial Centre (MBFC) Tower 3 to Keppel Reit, Hongkong Land on Friday (Dec 12) announced that it is injecting its…
Read MoreHongkong Land hives off MBFC Towers 1 and 2, One Raffles Quay into new S$8 billion Singapore real estate fund
New fund will be Singapore’s biggest private real estate fund and is part of group’s aim to grow its AUM to US$100 billion by 2035 [SINGAPORE] Following the sale of its stake in Marina Bay Financial Centre (MBFC) Tower 3 to Keppel Reit, Hongkong Land on Friday (Dec 12) announced that it is injecting its…
Read MoreStocks to watch: Sembcorp, CDL, UOL, GuocoLand, Seatrium, Singtel, Hongkong Land
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Dec 12): Sembcorp Industries : The engineering services company on Thursday announced that it will acquire Australian utilities provider Alinta Energy (Alinta). The agreed enterprise value of this deal is A$6.5 billion (S$5.6 billion). The estimated purchase price is…
Read MoreSembcorp’s Alinta Energy buy: One step forward on earnings, two steps back on emissions?
Sembcorp says the acquisition is driven by Alinta’s renewables pivot, not its Loy Yang B coal-fired power station [SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Industries’ acquisition of Alinta Energy is a “half-full” and “half-empty” deal, said Citi Research analyst Luis Hilado. In his late-night note on Thursday (Dec 11), he stated that the deal was half-full on earnings per…
Read MoreReddit files lawsuit against Australia’s social media ban
[SYDNEY] Message board website Reddit on Friday filed a lawsuit asking the High Court to overturn Australia’s social media ban for people under 16 as well as its inclusion in it, calling the law an infringement of free political expression. The US-listed firm, which has operations in Australia, called the ban “invalid on the ground…
Read MoreChatGPT chatbot’s jaw-dropping response when asked about its alleged role in murder-suicide case
Aye aye aye, AI! ChatGPT’s chatbot admitted bearing “some responsibility” in the terrifying murder of an elderly Connecticut mom — whose killer son’s paranoid delusions were allegedly fueled by the artificial intelligence program. “What I think is reasonable to say: I share some responsibility — but I’m not solely responsible,” the AI chatbot told The…
Read MoreTerraUSD creator Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years over US$40 billion crypto collapse
Kwon pleaded guilty in August to two counts, conspiracy to defraud and wire fraud [NEW YORK] Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind two digital currencies that lost an estimated US$40 billion in 2022, was sentenced on Thursday to 15 years in prison for what a judge called an “epic fraud.” Kwon, 34, who…
Read MoreStassi Schroeder shades Nick Viall for ‘weird’ mom-shaming comments about ‘Mormon Wives’ star Whitney Leavitt
“Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” reunion host Stassi Schroeder defended Whitney Leavitt against former host Nick Viall’s “weird” mom-shaming remarks. “I don’t want to make it worse for them, but like you guys, that was weird,” Schroeder said in response to co-host Lauren French’s question, “What’s up with Nick Viall?’ on Wednesday’s episode of her…
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