Posts by Liam Redmond
YouTube Affiliate Marketing Now Includes Amazon Tags
YouTube has brought Amazon into its Shopping affiliate program for creators in the United States, and the change lands right in the middle of every small brand’s influencer budget. For anyone treating YouTube affiliate marketing as a revenue line, the effect is concrete, because creators can now attach Amazon product tags inside long videos, Shorts…
Read MoreWhy Was Matt Bevin Arrested? Former Kentucky Governor’s 60-Day Jail Sentence and Child Support Case Explained
Matt Bevin, who led Kentucky from 2015 to 2019, was taken into custody by the Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office on the evening of Sept. 3 while he was reportedly on the set of a film production in Paris, Kentucky. He was later booked into Louisville Metro Corrections. The arrest stems from a Jefferson County Family…
Read MoreWall St subdued after jobs report fuels rate-hike bets
Published Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 09:46 PM [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes were muted at the open on Friday (Sep 4) after a stronger-than-expected jobs reading prompted investors to amplify bets the Federal Reserve could hike interest rates this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 101.2 points, or 0.19 per cent, at…
Read MoreGLP-1 Drugs Are Reaching More Young Children With Obesity, but Access Is Becoming a Bigger Concern
The use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs among US children ages 8 to 11 with obesity has increased sharply since 2019, according to a new NYU Langone study published online in Pediatrics on September 4, 2026. Researchers found that 20,282 children ages 8 to 11 had been prescribed GLP-1 drugs during the study period, with use…
Read More‘Vampire Diaries’ star Nina Dobrev rushed off Venice Film Festival red carpet in embarrassing exchange
Nina Dobrev’s red carpet moment was cut short. The actress was seemingly rushed off the red carpet at the 2026 Venice Film Festival in an awkward moment caught on camera Wednesday, per a viral social media video. In the video, the “Vampire Diaries” star was seen posing for cameras and fans before being approached by…
Read MoreUS employers add 162K jobs in August — surprisingly strong pace after tepid summer
Employers hired at a surprisingly strong pace in August, raising bets that the Federal Reserve will keep its focus on inflation and setting up a coin toss whether the central bank will hike interest rates this month. US employers added 162,000 jobs in August, above estimates of just 53,000 jobs and a revised gain of…
Read MoreInvestors should be wary of possible ‘Nanning’-type investment schemes: Sias
[SINGAPORE] The Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, wishes to caution members of the investing public against participating in investment arrangements commonly referred to as the “Nanning Scheme”, or similar schemes promising exceptionally high returns with low risk through recruitment of new participants. Reports concerning such arrangements described investors being introduced to supposedly exclusive investment…
Read MoreAlix Earle’s dad details messy aftermath of Ashley Dupré affair: ‘All my fault’
Alix Earle’s dad, Thomas “TJ” Earle, is taking full responsibility for the demise of their family as they once knew it. In the premiere episode of Netflix’s “Earle Meets World,” TJ candidly speaks about his headline-making affair with wife Ashley Earle, formerly known as Ashley Dupré, in 2008. “I didn’t know what the f–k to…
Read MoreKKR buys stake in Malaysia’s Avisena in healthcare push
The investment will drive the healthcare company’s next phase of growth; financial details have not been given Published Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 07:06 PM KKR will buy a minority stake in Malaysia’s Avisena Healthcare, deepening the global investment firm’s push into South-east Asia’s healthcare sector amid rising investor interest. The investment will drive Avisena’s…
Read MoreSTI up 0.9% with Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, banks logging gains
Published Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 06:31 PM [SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Friday (Sep 4). The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.9 per cent or 54.25 points to finish at 5,801.96. Yangzijiang Shipbuilding led the gainers on Singapore’s blue-chip index, rising 4.7 per cent or S$0.22 to S$4.94. The company had reported…
Read MorePutin’s sinking approval ratings are a warning Russians are frustrated with Ukraine war: experts
Not even the Kremlin can protect him. Russian President Vladimir Putin has seen his approval ratings plummet — despite controlling the polls — in what experts said was a sign of the growing frustration over the prolonged war in Ukraine. Putin, who enjoyed approval numbers as high as 89% before invading his neighbor, has seen…
Read MoreIndia’s key money market gets unusually quiet at start of trade
Published Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 05:47 PM [MUMBAI] A record cash surplus in India’s banking system is driving away borrowers. The nation’s unsecured overnight money market, where banks borrow and lend funds for just one day, saw no orders in the first 90 minutes of trading for two consecutive days through Friday (Sep 4).…
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