Posts by Liam Redmond
Airlines resume some Middle East flights but disruption continues
Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 07:17 PM SOME airlines are restoring flights to parts of the Middle East as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict that followed US and Israeli strikes on Iran gather pace, but many carriers have kept suspensions in place that continue to disrupt global travel. Below is an update on the status…
Read MoreFirst and only foreign-born treasurer in US history stands as proof of the American Dream: ‘Look at me’
Through July 4, The Post, in conjunction with the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream, is featuring US citizens explaining what the American dream means to them in 2026 — including Rosario Marin, the 41st treasurer of the United States. Marin, who served in the role under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2003,…
Read MoreHong Kong Monetary Authority urges banks to drive global yuan adoption
Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 06:27 PM [HONG KONG] Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday (Jul 2) called on all banks to promote the cross-border use of the yuan, rolling out a six-point strategy to drive global adoption. To boost the currency’s footprint, the de facto central bank is urging lenders to create…
Read MoreHappy Birthday, USA! Honor our nation with these patriotic keepsakes
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. Happy Birthday, America! On July 4, 1776, our nation declared its independence, and, here we are, 250 years later, still beaming with unforgettable red, white, and, blue spirit. For more…
Read MoreExclusive | Sen. Elizabeth Warren presses Eric Trump for update on Capital One de-banking lawsuit
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, is asking Eric Trump to confirm whether his family will resume legal action against Capital One over allegations it de-banked family-linked accounts, The Post has learned. The far-left pol asked for answers on whether the Trump family will re-file its lawsuit against Capital One…
Read MoreGoogle loses fight against record US$4.95 billion EU antitrust fine
The ruling confirms Google Search’s abuse of a dominant position in the context of the Android operating system Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 04:45 PM [BRUSSELS] Alphabet’s Google on Thursday (Jul 2) lost its fight against a record fine imposed by EU antitrust regulators eight years ago for using its Android mobile operating system…
Read MoreJapan’s yen jumps, traders alert to intervention risk
Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 04:10 PM [LONDON] The yen jumped suddenly against the dollar on Thursday (Jul 2), with traders alert to the prospect of intervention from Japan to prop up its stubbornly weak currency. The dollar fell by as much as 0.9 per cent to 161.115 yen and was last trading at…
Read MoreEuropean shares slip as AI stocks weigh; US jobs data in focus
Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 03:53 PM EUROPEAN shares slipped on Thursday (Jul 2), tracking a sombre mood in global markets as AI stocks came under pressure, while investors awaited a key employment report out of the United States to gauge the path for interest rates. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index slipped 0.1 per…
Read MorePro-Palestinian man jailed for one year over death of Jewish demonstrator
A man was sentenced to one year in prison over the late 2023 death of a Jewish man during an altercation in California between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian demonstrators. Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji was sentenced to one year in Ventura County Jail and two years of felony probation for the November 2023 death of Paul Kessler, Ventura County District Attorney…
Read MoreJapan government panel member calls for moderate BOJ rate hikes
He says delaying rate hikes can heighten inflation expectations and push up long-term interest rates Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 03:15 PM [TOKYO] The Bank of Japan (BOJ) should continue to raise interest rates at a moderate pace to rectify excessive yen declines, Toshihiro Nagahama, a government panel member known as an economic aide…
Read MoreVietnam central bank says global risks complicate policymaking
The country is facing mounting inflationary pressure due to its exposure to the international economy Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 03:12 PM [HANOI] Global risks are putting pressure on the Vietnamese central bank’s policy management, deputy governor Pham Thanh Ha said on Thursday (Jul 2). The South-east Asian manufacturing hub is targeting economic growth…
Read MoreDear Abby: I desperately want an intimate relationship with my wife
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married for 20 years and have three kids: 19 (in college), 17 and 15. My wife and I sleep in separate beds and haven’t had sex in more than five years – her choice, not mine. We tried counseling in the past but never got anywhere. My wife is not investing…
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