Posts by Liam Redmond
CapitaLand Malaysia Trust’s Q3 DPU up 21.6% at RM0.0135 on industrial, logistics
Revenue up 9.1% at RM126.5 million, while net property income climbs 14.9% to RM79.4 million [SINGAPORE] CapitaLand Malaysia Trust’s (CLMT) third-quarter distribution per unit (DPU) rose 21.6 per cent year on year from RM0.0111 to RM0.0135, mainly due to contributions from industrial and logistics properties acquired in 2025. Distributable income for the quarter rose 32.2 per…
Read MoreTrump channels George Washington in the fight to deport Mahmoud Khalil
Mahmoud Khalil wants to take the case against his deportation all the way to the Supreme Court. If the justices accept it, they’ll be deciding one of the oldest and most controversial questions in American politics — a dispute more than 200 years old. Khalil is not an American: He’s a Syrian-born Palestinian, here legally.…
Read MoreInvesting in health: Small habits for a lifetime of returns
Experts say improving one’s healthspan by focusing on metabolic health must start long before illness strikes [SINGAPORE] Busy professionals may spend years building their careers and growing their wealth, but investing in their health deserves just as much attention. Much like for financial investments, the benefits of healthy habits can compound over time, helping people…
Read MoreTesla’s flying Roadster with cold rockets is mostly hot air
[SINGAPORE] On Oct 15, Tesla displayed the long-delayed second-generation of its Roadster sports car. Fitted with rockets – cold gas thrusters (CGTs) – the machine climbed an inverted ramp, did a flip and landed intact. At the launch, CEO Elon Musk declared: “Flying cars are real. It’s got altitude controls, thrusters and main thrusters in…
Read MoreIBM posts 5% sales growth that tops estimates, says infrastructure deals came back
Its closely-watched software unit grows 8.3% to US$7.8 billion, ahead of Wall Street expectations Published Thu, Oct 22, 2026 · 06:45 AM [SAN FRANCISCO] International Business Machines (IBM) reported sales that topped analysts’ estimates, saying it had recovered most of the infrastructure deals that were delayed earlier in 2026. Sales increased about 5 per cent…
Read MoreMeta stock surges on strong earnings report; tech giant unveils new shares to bankroll AI spending
Meta shares surged more than 4% in early after-hours trading Wednesday as the Facebook parent reported a 26% jump in quarterly revenue and unveiled plans for a new class of stock that could help finance its massive artificial intelligence spending. Shares of the social media giant jumped 4% to $726 in after-hours trading as of…
Read MoreOil prices steady as investors weigh geopolitics, lower US stockpiles
US crude stocks have fallen by 3.06 million barrels to 412.5 million barrels as at last week Published Thu, Oct 22, 2026 · 06:08 AM [HOUSTON] Oil prices settled with little change on Wednesday (Oct 21) as investors weighed possible progress toward Russia-Ukraine talks against declining US oil stocks and a lack of US-Iran dialogue.…
Read MoreOil rises as US orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid escalating tensions
Published Thu, Oct 22, 2026 · 06:08 AM — Updated Thu, Oct 22, 2026 · 10:18 AM [HOUSTON] Oil prices rose on Thursday (Oct 22) as more attacks by the Houthis in Saudi Arabia prompted the US to order some diplomats and family members to leave its missions in the Kingdom. Brent crude futures rose…
Read MoreMeta hit with $25-billion penalty for misleading Facebook users about data privacy
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, was ordered by a New Mexico judge on Wednesday to pay $25 billion for misleading users about how it collects and safeguards user data. The penalty, one of the largest ever levied against Meta or any other company, is the latest legal hit to the social media giant, which…
Read MoreInfluencer and video game creator, Manuel Otto, dies after setting himself on fire in horrific livestream
An influencer who created the popular multiplayer game Stick Run died at age 30 after reportedly setting himself on fire during a livestream. Manuel Otto, who was just 14 when he created his most famous game, is believed to have taken his own life while broadcasting live to followers on the streaming platform Twitch on…
Read MoreFCT, NLB to turn Causeway Point’s former cinema space into reading hub in mall revamp
An asset enhancement initiative is slated to start in Q2 2027 and be completed by end-2029 [SINGAPORE] Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) will repurpose the former cinema space at Causeway Point into a 32,000 square foot community reading destination as it moves to revamp the Woodlands mall. The HomePage @ Causeway Point, developed with the National…
Read MoreFCT to turn Causeway Point’s former cinema space into reading hub in mall revamp
An asset-enhancement initiative is slated to start in Q2 2027 and be completed by end-2029 [SINGAPORE] Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) will repurpose the former cinema space at Causeway Point into a 32,000 square foot community reading destination as it moves to revamp the Woodlands mall. The HomePage @ Causeway Point, developed with the National Library…
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