Posts by Liam Redmond
Kim Kardashian takes a dip in the ocean wearing historic Alexander McQueen gown once shown at the Met
Did she forget to pack a bikini? On Sunday night, Kim Kardashian shared a series of Instagram photos from her recent trip to Rio de Janeiro to promote her latest project, Hulu’s “All’s Fair.” And while she chose an ivory Conner Ives dress with side cutouts and feathers for the show’s Brazil premiere, she later…
Read MoreRussian ‘Popeye’ who injected his biceps to grow freakishly big could now lose both arms to gruesome infection
A bodybuilder who injected petroleum jelly into his biceps to make them freakishly large — getting him nicknamed the “Russian Popeye” — may now lose both arms because of a severe infection, according to reports. Kirill Tereshin, 29, has been told he may need a double amputation after years of injecting them with synthol, according…
Read MoreTelefonica to cut 5,000 jobs to slash costs, union says
The cuts, affecting about a fifth of the carrier’s Spanish workforce, will apply to three Telefónica units [MADRID] Spain’s largest telecommunications operator Telefonica aims to cut at least 5,040 jobs as part of a sweeping plan to slash costs, the top union representing its workers said. The cuts, affecting about a fifth of the carrier’s…
Read MoreUS: Wall Street opens higher on Fed interest rate-cut expectations
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Nov 24), buoyed by expectations of an imminent Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December, while investors were also combing for fresh data to gauge the central bank’s next move. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 106.5 points, or 0.23 per cent, at the open…
Read MoreTrump hints ‘something good may just be happening’ in Ukraine peace talks
President Trump has come out with an enigmatic Truth Social post this a.m. about the progress of negotiations aimed at halting fighting between Russia and Ukraine. “Is it really possible that big progress is being made in Peace Talks between Russia and Ukraine???” the commander-in-chief wrote. President Trump with Ukrainian President Zelensky at the White…
Read MoreShedeur Sanders has ‘dangerous’ message to haters after impressive first start
Shedeur Sanders was feeling himself after his NFL starting debut ended in a 24-10 Browns victory over the Raiders on Sunday. “It’s amazing… after one week of practice,” Sanders said during his postgame interview with CBS Sports. “This is one week of practice. So imagine what a full offseason looks like… it gets dangerous. I’m…
Read MoreThe Giants can compete with anyone, but winning has been a different story
The Giants were on a roll early in the fourth quarter. They pulled off an epic trick play, during which Gunner Olszewski threw a pass to quarterback Jameis Winston, who broke a tackle from Lions linebacker Derrick Barnes to power his way into the end zone for a 33-yard touchdown. The Giants were sitting pretty —…
Read MoreSaudi Aramco weighs raising billions of dollars from its biggest disposals yet
[RIYADH] Saudi Aramco is considering plans to raise billions of dollars by selling a range of assets, people familiar with the matter said, deals that could rank as its most significant disposals ever. The firm is weighing the sale of a stake in its oil export and storage terminals as part of the plans, the…
Read MoreExclusive | Alec Baldwin backs Starbucks staff with new documentary, despite past run-in with espresso slinger
Coffee’s for closers! Alec Baldwin — the actor who uttered perhaps the most iconic movie line ever about java, and also once publicly railed against a Starbucks worker as an “Uptight Queen barrista [sic]” with an “attitude problem” — is now a contributing producer on a film backing the coffee chain’s workers. Baldwin appeared last…
Read MoreChina’s Unipec agrees to jet fuel term supply deal with Lufthansa
[SINGAPORE] China’s state oil trader Unipec, a vehicle of refining giant Sinopec Corp, has signed a term deal to supply about 60,000 metric tons of jet fuel to Lufthansa annually, Sinopec said on Monday (Nov 24). The supplies will feed Lufthansa’s supply chains at airports in Belgium and Germany, Sinopec said in its inhouse newspaper.…
Read MoreJTC, NUS to explore setting up new facility on Jurong Island to test green data centre innovations
Separately, refiner Aster will invest US$150 million in a new gas turbine, and inks deal to produce low-carbon hydrogen [SINGAPORE] Industrial landlord JTC and the National University of Singapore (NUS) will look into setting up a facility on Jurong Island to test green innovations for tropical data centres – which are designed to operate in…
Read MoreGold Bar Bob Menendez acted against Americans to help cover up Khashoggi’s murder
Until now, the story of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder was simple: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was solely responsible for the October 2018 killing and dismemberment in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. But the true story is far more complicated. It involves the machinations of a corrupt senator who received a cache of…
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