Posts by Liam Redmond
US 30-year Treasury yield rises to highest since 2002 on deepening debt market sell-off
The leg higher comes as inflationary angst and hefty corporate debt supply weigh on the market Published Wed, Sep 30, 2026 · 06:37 AM [NEW YORK] Yields on the US Treasury’s longest-dated bond rose for a sixth straight day, crossing another key threshold amid a deepening sell-off across global debt markets. The 30-year rate surpassed…
Read MoreUS 30-year Treasury yield rises to highest since 2002
The leg higher comes as inflationary angst and hefty corporate debt supply weigh on the market Published Wed, Sep 30, 2026 · 06:37 AM [NEW YORK] Yields on the US Treasury’s longest-dated bond rose for a sixth straight day, crossing another key threshold amid a deepening sell-off across global debt markets. The 30-year rate surpassed…
Read MoreCalifornia takes over Yelp’s best new US restaurants — with LA landing #2
Bring your appetite. A new list from Yelp reveals the 25 best new restaurants in the country for 2026 — and California is serving up more winners than any other state, with five spots on the list. Three California newcomers cracked the top five, including LA’s Firstborn, which snagged the No. 2 spot. Sign up…
Read MoreEuropean stocks rise as Julius Baer gains on end to Swiss probe
Published Wed, Sep 30, 2026 · 06:13 AM EUROPEAN stocks rose as oil prices fell and investors pared bets on interest rate hikes from the European Central Bank (ECB), while Julius Baer Group rallied after Swiss regulatory action against the bank ended. The Stoxx Europe 600 index was 0.6 per cent higher as at 12.36…
Read MoreUS equities end slightly lower as bond yields hold near multi-decade highs
Longer-dated US Treasury yields rise, with the 30-year bond hitting its highest since June 2002 Published Wed, Sep 30, 2026 · 06:07 AM [NEW YORK] US stocks ended the session slightly lower on Tuesday (Sep 29), as government bond yields continued their ascent ahead of inflation and labour market data, while investors assessed comments from…
Read MoreOil climbs after Trump denies he is willing to ease sanctions on Iran
Brent heads for a roughly 14% monthly gain, with US West Texas Intermediate crude set for a 4% rise Published Wed, Sep 30, 2026 · 05:55 AM — Updated Wed, Sep 30, 2026 · 10:28 AM [PERTH] Oil prices rose on Wednesday (Sep 30) after US President Donald Trump denied he would be willing to…
Read MoreFallen NYC wine seller Sherry-Lehmann loses suit that alleged smear campaign by NYT journo, former execs
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a bizarre lawsuit by defunct New York City wine shop Sherry-Lehmann accusing its former owners and a prize-winning journalist of conspiring to smear the company, according to court flings. Sherry-Lehman — which shuttered its iconic Park Avenue store in 2023 amid lawsuits from multiple customers who said they never…
Read MoreOctober Visa Bulletin 2026: New Green Card Cutoff Dates You Need To Know
The U.S. Department of State has released its October 2026 Visa Bulletin, bringing new green card cutoff dates as fiscal year 2027 begins. The update includes important changes for employment-based applicants, particularly those from India, while some categories for applicants from other countries have moved backward. The October bulletin is important because the new U.S.…
Read MoreWho Is Danny Tommo? Anti-Migrant Activist Denied Bail Over Channel Boat Case
Daniel Thomas, known to supporters as Danny Tommo, has been refused bail and remanded in custody after appearing in court over allegations that he damaged a migrant boat in the English Channel. The 37-year-old appeared by videolink at Portsmouth Crown Court on Tuesday, Sept. 29, and is accused of slashing the boat with a knife…
Read MoreGov. Hochul’s mayor coddling: Letters to the Editor — Sept. 30, 2026
The Issue: Gov. Hochul’s support for Mayor Mamdani following Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s criticism. Michael Goodwin’s outstanding piece describing Gov. Hochul’s leftward-shifting positions is spot-on (“Kat has gone Zo off course!” Sept. 27). She continues to prove time and again that no deception is too big or lie too small if it boosts her personal…
Read MoreThe $3 Trillion Problem Hiding in Corporate Contracts, and the AI Built to Find It
Terzo says Fortune 500 companies have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars that leaked out of deals they had already won. Across the global B2B economy, trillions of dollars in value are exposed to leakage between what companies negotiate and what they ultimately pay, consume and recover. It isn’t stolen, and it isn’t lost in…
Read MoreStartup Funding News: OpenAI Backs a $36M Biosecurity Bet
In the latest startup funding news, OpenAI has quietly backed Red Queen Bio, an AI-native biosecurity startup that has now raised $36 million to design antibody drugs meant to protect against dangerous pathogens, building on the $15 million seed round OpenAI led back in late 2025, joined by Cerberus Ventures and fellow backers Fifty Years…
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