Posts by Liam Redmond
Global financial firms plan Asia expansion, pivoting to South Korea amid caution on China and India, survey shows
Singapore’s sustained appeal reflects its multipolar geopolitical positioning, ASIFMA says Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 09:15 AM — Updated Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 02:01 PM [MUMBAI] Global financial firms are pivoting expansion plans towards South Korea while taking a more measured approach to China and India, according to an industry survey. Firms are…
Read MoreGlobal financial firms pivot to South Korea, cautious on China and India, survey shows
Singapore’s sustained appeal reflects its multipolar geopolitical positioning, ASIFMA says Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 09:15 AM [MUMBAI] Global financial firms are pivoting expansion plans towards South Korea while taking a more measured approach to China and India, according to an industry survey. Firms are also scaling existing businesses and widening product lines in…
Read MoreLakers to meet with Pistons star Jalen Duren during NBA free agency
The Los Angeles Lakers and Sacramento Kings might be getting into a bidding war for a big man. Senior NBA Writer Sam Amick of The Athletic has reported that Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren is scheduled to meet with the Lakers and the Kings for a potential sign-and-trade deal. Jalen Duren drawing sign and traded…
Read MoreChina misses out on AI boom as stocks trail by most since 2001
Hopes of the Chinese market shedding its boom-bust reputation have turned into disillusionment AFTER a banner year for Chinese stocks on the back of artificial intelligence advances, 2026 is not going well. The MSCI China Index has tumbled 15 per cent, the worst performance globally after Indonesia. The Chinese gauge last week traded at the…
Read MoreStocks to watch: Aspial Corporation
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Jun 30): Aspial Corporation : The conglomerate on Monday proposed the disposal of its subsidiary’s 100 per cent stake in an Australian freehold property for A$33.6 million (US$23.1 million), with net proceeds of about A$27.1 million. Aspial said it…
Read MoreThis Nets offseason is about one thing —and it’s finally not tanking
Just like a year ago, the Nets enter free agency with a huge cache of salary cap space. But this time they won’t be using it to get future assets, but to get better now. With their tanking hopefully behind them, Brooklyn will at least try to compete this season. While the past two years…
Read MoreGold drops below US$4,000 as US-Iran tensions raise inflation risk
Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 08:04 AM — Updated Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 12:12 PM [SINGAPORE] Gold extended a decline below US$4,000 an ounce as the US and Iran sent conflicting signals ahead of fresh talks to end the war that’s fuelled global inflationary pressures. Bullion fell as much as 1.8 per cent…
Read MoreTaiwan raids Super Micro in widening China chip smuggling probe
The move expands Taiwan’s first public AI-chip diversion crackdown after years of pressure from Washington Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 07:41 AM [TAIPEI] Taiwan government agencies raided the offices of Super Micro Computer and several of its local affiliates, deepening an investigation into the alleged smuggling of Nvidia chips into China using the company’s…
Read MoreSuper Micro raided as Taiwan expands chip smuggling probe
The move expands Taiwan’s first public AI-chip diversion crackdown after years of pressure from Washington Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 07:41 AM [TAIPEI] Super Micro Computer’s offices in Taiwan were raided by government authorities on Monday (Jun 29), widening an investigation into the alleged smuggling of Nvidia chips into China using the company’s servers,…
Read MoreYen hits 40-year low in historic slide that’s rattled Japan
The currency weakness is boosting the profits of exporters, and in turn helping the nation’s stock market to record highs Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 07:25 AM [TOKYO] The yen slid to its weakest level against the US dollar since 1986, a milestone that will generate unease in Japan and put traders on high…
Read MoreTicket prices are dropping for the USMNT vs. Bosnia World Cup match
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. World Cup fever has swept the United States these past few weeks. Yet, in the days leading up to the USMNT’s round of 32 match against Bosnia and Herzegovina in…
Read MoreWall Street ends higher as US, Iran attacks ease; major tech-related shares jump
Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 06:08 AM [NEW YORK] US stocks ended sharply higher on Monday (Jun 30), with the Dow hitting a record closing high, as weekend hostilities between the US and Iran eased and as major technology-related shares rose following recent selling. Iranian and US negotiating teams were due in Doha this…
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