Posts by Liam Redmond
Millions in Northeast to face brutal winter weather after brief taste of spring
Much of the U.S. has been enjoying a brief warmup as springlike temperatures invade the nation this week, but for millions in the Northeast and New England, a brutal reality check looms for the weekend when temperatures will plummet back into the 30s as the calendar flips to March. Cities such as Boston saw temperatures climb into the 50s for the first time…
Read MoreStoneweg European Reit H2 DPU sinks 10.7% to 7.056 euro cents
STONEWEG European Real Estate Investment Trust’s (SERT) distribution per unit for the second half ended Dec 31, 2024, fell 10.7 per cent to 7.056 euro cents, from 7.903 euro cents in the corresponding year-ago period. Second-half revenue declined to 106.6 million euros, down 1.4 per cent from 108.1 million in the year-ago period. Net property…
Read MoreTwo new CDL directors will not exercise any powers until further notice from court: Kwek Leng Beng
THE two new directors appointed by CDL’s board have undertaken not to exercise any powers as directors until further notice, said CDL executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng in a surprise statement late on Wednesday night (Feb 26). He said: “I am pleased to inform that following a court hearing today, the serious lapses of corporate…
Read MoreHeartwarming moment baby with hearing aid hears parents for the first time
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Read MoreCenturion H2 net profit almost doubles to S$226.6 million
SPECIALISED accommodation-assets operator Centurion Corporation reported a net profit of S$226.6 million for the six months ended Dec 31, 2024, a 97 per cent jump from S$114.8 million in the year-ago period. The boost in net profit was attributed to a net fair-value gain of S$157.5 million in the second half, said the group in…
Read MoreUS: Wall St opens higher with spotlight on Nvidia results
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Wednesday (Feb 26), after logging several days of declines, as investors awaited Nvidia’s results to gauge the direction of AI demand and focused on a crucial tax-cut proposal’s progress through Congress. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 14.3 points, or 0.03 per cent, at the open to 43,635.42.…
Read MoreStream It Or Skip It: ‘A Complete Unknown’ on VOD, a Subtly Unusual Biopic, With Timothy Chalamet Giving His All as Bob Dylan
I had my dukes up for A Complete Unknown (now streaming on VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video), and I’m sure I wasn’t alone. It’s an Oscar-bait (ugh) music biopic (ugh) starring Timothy “Eyebrows” Chalamet as Bob Dylan (ugh? Yeah, pretty much) – three strikes and you’ve got an uphill climb to overcome, he said,…
Read More‘Doctor Odyssey’ and ‘9-1-1’ to collide in new ABC crossover episode
Is that the sound of a police siren or a ship’s horn blaring? Turns out that it’s both because Doctor Odyssey is crossing over with 9-1-1 in an upcoming episode! That’s right, the two ABC shows — which both air on Thursday nights and are produced by Ryan Murphy — will feature a special crossover…
Read MoreCSE Global H2 net profit dips 1.7%, dragged by US$8 million settlement
SYSTEMS integrator CSE Global’s earnings slipped 1.7 per cent year on year to S$11.3 million in H2 FY2024 ended December, weighed down by an arbitration settlement of US$8 million. The provider of electrification, communications and automation solutions did not provide details other than the sum of the settlement in its financial results published on Wednesday…
Read MoreMatthew Perry was given 27 shots of ketamine before death: documentary
Matthew Perry was given a total of 27 ketamine shorts in his three final days before his tragic death at age 54 in October 2023, a new documentary has revealed. The beloved “Friends” actor’s final moments were laid bare by US Attorney Martin Estrada in a new Peacock documentary, titled “Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy.”…
Read MorePaid Time Off: The New Workplace Battle
Paid time off (PTO) has become a significant topic in today’s workplaces. What was once a perk has now turned into a standard expectation, but challenges remain. While some companies are innovating with PTO policies, many employees still hesitate to take the time they’ve earned. This article dives into the evolution of PTO, why it’s…
Read MoreHong Leong Asia H2 net profit rises 12.2% to S$38.2 million
HONG Leong Asia reported a net profit of S$38.2 million for its second half ended Dec 31, 12.2 per cent higher than the S$34.1 million recorded in the year-ago period. Revenue stood at S$1.998 billion for the group, which manufactures and sells powertrain solutions and building materials, down 0.4 per cent from S$2 billion the…
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