Posts by Liam Redmond
Spain Beat Argentina to Win FIFA World Cup 2026, Claim Second Title After Ferran Torres’ Extra-Time Heroics
Spain are world champions once again. La Roja defeated defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, with substitute Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal to secure the nation’s second World Cup title and end Argentina’s reign. The victory capped a dominant display from Luis de la Fuente’s side,…
Read MoreSpain vs Argentina Live Stream: How to Watch FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Match Online from Anywhere
The 2026 World Cup final is set for Sunday at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, where Spain and Argentina will fight for the title. Spain aim to lift the trophy for the second time and claim its first championship since its win in South Africa in 2010. Argentina, meanwhile, is chasing a fourth World Cup crown…
Read MoreChina Extending Footprint to Malaysia, Indonesia in Bid to Control Global Rare Earths Industry
As Southeast Asia is emerging as a key region in the future of global rare earths supply chains, China is upping its engagement in the region, including with Malaysia and Indonesia, and analysts believe Beijing is seeking to influence the region’s development as it is challenged by other players. In 2023, China produced over 90%…
Read MoreDid CORTIS Stage its Viral ‘Mosh Pit’? Concert Faces Fresh Backlash Over Alleged Use of Professional Dancers
CORTIS’ debut concert is facing renewed criticism after attendees claimed that the viral “mosh pit” seen in videos from the July 18 show was not a spontaneous fan moment but a staged performance involving professional dancers. Shortly after the concert, clips of an energetic crowd in the standing section spread rapidly across social media. The…
Read MoreBTS x Lionel Messi? Argentina’s ARIRANG-Inspired World Cup Post Sends ARMY Into Meltdown [CHECK OUT]
BTS’ ARIRANG era has unexpectedly crossed paths with the world of football after Argentina’s national football team’s official English X account shared a promotional poster that closely resembles the group’s album artwork ahead of the FIFA World Cup final. The post immediately caught the attention of both football fans and BTS ARMY, with many applauding…
Read MoreBoeing focusing on production, not new orders, at Farnborough Airshow
Published Sun, Jul 19, 2026 · 10:13 PM [LONDON] The head of Boeing’s commercial airplane unit said on Sunday (Jul 19) that the planemaker is studying a new round of production increases for its best-selling 737 MAX after it got regulator approval in May to raise production to 47 a month. The Federal Aviation Administration…
Read MorePension funds try to come to grips with the scariest global warming scenario
The impact of any single climate tipping point being breached would be ‘highly consequential’, says JPMorgan INSTITUTIONAL investors are trying to figure out what it would mean for their portfolios if continually rising temperatures trigger what JPMorgan Chase is calling “climate black swan risks”. The scenario is one that investors including Allianz Global Investors and…
Read MoreMalaysia probes state pension’s loss linked to eFishery collapse
A team has been formed to ‘study and examine the issue thoroughly’, says the country’s anti-corruption chief Published Sun, Jul 19, 2026 · 08:03 PM [SINGAPORE] Malaysia’s anti-graft agency has opened an investigation into losses tied to state pension fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan Diperbadankan’s investment in failed Indonesian agritech startup eFishery. A team was formed…
Read MoreDBS’ S$200 billion milestone: What will it take to create more high-performing big-cap stocks?
Singapore-listed companies should be pushed to become globally relevant in the same manner that the banks were encouraged to merge [SINGAPORE] The Singapore market achieved a milestone of sorts on Jul 13, as the market capitalisation of DBS breached the S$200 billion level. At the close of trading that day, DBS had delivered a year-to-date…
Read MoreJet engine maker CFM to invest US$2 billion to speed up repairs
The GE Aerospace-Safran venture says it is putting money towards tackling bottlenecks Published Sun, Jul 19, 2026 · 06:54 PM [FARNBOROUGH, ENGLAND] Jet engine maker CFM said on Saturday (Jul 18) that it was investing US$2 billion over five years to help meet targets of faster maintenance times, as part of efforts to ease engine-industry…
Read MoreLentor Gardens Residences sells 54% of 499 units over launch weekend
Resilient demand reflects tight supply, sustained appetite for mass-market homes in Lentor estate [SINGAPORE] Lentor Gardens Residences, the seventh private residential launch in the Lentor precinct, sold 270 of its 499 residential units, about 54 per cent, over its launch weekend on Jul 18 and 19, at an average price of S$2,350 per square foot…
Read MoreIndia’s private lenders bet on corporate loan revival for growth
Published Sun, Jul 19, 2026 · 05:48 PM INDIA’S top private banks are betting on a sustained pickup in lending after reporting healthy numbers in the first quarter of the fiscal year, as more companies shift away from pricier bond market borrowings to cheaper loans. At least six private banks reported robust loan growth in…
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