Posts by Liam Redmond
Startup Valuation Math: Etched Fields $40B Offers
Etched, an AI chip company, is reportedly weighing new funding offers that would price it somewhere from $40 billion to $50 billion, TechCrunch reports, citing sources. That would roughly double the $21 billion price tag it earned only two months ago. Most founders will never see a number like that. However, the way a startup…
Read MoreBitcoin falls as US$650 million in risky crypto bets wiped out
Published Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 10:17 PM CRYPTOCURRENCIES fell on Wednesday (Oct 7) as a wave of forced selling swept across digital-asset venues, with broader market jitters further weighing on risk appetite. Bitcoin, the largest token, fell as much as 2.8 per cent to US$83,248, while Ether slumped 5.3 per cent to US$2,555. Other…
Read MoreCool it — YETI tumblers and coolers hit rare low prices for Prime Day
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. If you haven’t gotten your YETI yet, time is running out on your Prime Big Deal Days discounts. You have mere hours left to score some of the deepest discounts…
Read MoreExclusive | ‘RHOSLC’ star Whitney Rose files for divorce from husband Justin after 16 years of marriage
Whitney Rose has filed for divorce from her husband, Justin Rose, after more than 16 years of marriage. The “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star submitted the paperwork in the Third District Court, Salt Lake Department on Tuesday. In Utah, many of the documents filed within a divorce case are classified as private, but we…
Read More‘Best cruise lines in the world’ revealed, including real-life Love Boat
The best ocean escapes for 2026 have been revealed. Nearly 800,000 travelers voted in Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards to crown the top cruise lines in the world — from floating mega-resorts to smaller, exclusive boutique boats. Whether you want non-stop action on a 4,000-passenger megaship or a river cruise past Europe’s must-see attractions,…
Read MoreCornell 7 accuser’s lawyer claims frat bros ‘had meetings’ to cover up gang-rape allegations: ‘Conspiracy of silence’
Cornell University’s Phi Chi fraternity held emergency meetings to coordinate how to cover up allegations that a student was drugged and gang raped at their house, according to the accuser’s attorney. Thomas Giuffra, the attorney for the accuser, identified only as Jane Doe, told CNN’s Anderson Cooper that after she reported the alleged sexual assault…
Read MoreUS$7 trillion data-centre boom is creating gaps in insurance cover in Apac: report
There are interconnected and concentrated risks in power, construction, operations, cybersecurity and downtime [SINGAPORE] Insuring the Asia-Pacific’s rapidly expanding data-centre sector is becoming increasingly challenging. Global insurance broker Howden identifies the wide range of interconnected and concentrated risks in power, construction, operations and cybersecurity, with downtime being a significant business exposure. The expansion is being…
Read MoreUS$7 trillion data-centre boom is creating gaps in insurance cover within Apac: report
There are interconnected and concentrated risks in power, construction, operations, cybersecurity and downtime [SINGAPORE] Insuring the Asia-Pacific’s rapidly expanding data-centre sector is becoming increasingly challenging. Global insurance broker Howden identifies the wide range of interconnected and concentrated risks in power, construction, operations and cybersecurity, with downtime being a significant business exposure. The expansion is being…
Read MoreCar COE premiums resist slow market to remain above S$130,000
Cautious bidding and weak sales, but aggressive bids and orders on hand keep premiums buoyant [SINGAPORE] Despite quiet market conditions creating a dip in sales, Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums remained at elevated levels for the first round of bidding in October, which closed on Wednesday (Oct 7). Industry observers said the lull was in…
Read MoreSingapore shares fall; OCBC, UOB lead STI’s 1.6% decline on Wednesday
Published Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 06:14 PM [SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks tracked regional declines to end lower on Wednesday (Oct 7). The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lost 1.6 per cent or 93.1 points to finish at 5,608.44. This was led by OCBC , which fell 5.9 per cent or S$1.90 to S$30.30, and UOB…
Read MoreSingapore to miss 2035 green-power import target: Wood Mackenzie report
Key obstacles include export permit regimes, project bankability and cross-border transmission financing Published Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 06:08 PM SINGAPORE is set to fall short of its 2035 target of importing 6 gigawatts of low-carbon electricity by a wide margin, a report from research and consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie said on Wednesday (Oct 7).…
Read MoreSingapore may be able to import only half of 2035 clean energy target: report
Energy Market Authority-approved projects with a total capacity of 9.25 GW await construction [SINGAPORE] Singapore looks set to miss its target of importing 6 gigawatt (GW) of low-carbon electricity from its neighbours, said global research and consultancy group Wood MacKenzie on Wednesday (Oct 7). Low-carbon electricity imports are expected to account for half of that…
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