Posts by Liam Redmond
Kenny Atkinson doubles down on his James Harden defense after Cavaliers’ meltdown
A day later, Kenny Atkinson remained firmly in James Harden’s corner. No second-guessing his decision to stick with the veteran despite his issues defending Jalen Brunson in the Knicks’ wild comeback from 22 points down to win the opener of the Eastern Conference finals. “One thing about James: I’ll just defend him,” the Cavaliers coach…
Read MoreGlobal funds pile back into Chinese stocks in April
The inflows come amid a broader tech rally, as investors focused on AI-driven productivity gains Published Thu, May 21, 2026 · 10:06 AM [HONG KONG] Foreign investors returned to Chinese stocks in April, signalling renewed appetite for the market after an initial sell-off driven by the Iran war. Estimated net inflows into mainland equities hit…
Read MoreDeep under China’s coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocks
The push to develop coal rock gas is part of Beijing’s widening effort to diversify its energy mix and reduce reliance on imports [SINGAPORE] Thousands of metres below its vast coal basins, China is tapping an unconventional fuel source in a multibillion-dollar effort to unleash new supplies of natural gas and further Beijing’s goal for…
Read MoreOutrage as Gavin Newsom’s parole board that freed killer pedos is confirmed — despite chilling admissions
Five members of California’s parole board were reappointed by top Democrats despite a furious backlash over the release of child predators under the state’s controversial elderly parole program. Commissioners William Muniz, Michael Ruff, Rosalind Sargent-Burns, Mary Thornton and Jack Weiss were approved by the Senate Rules Committee on Wednesday over Republican objections, and now head…
Read MoreSpaceX IPO filing reveals US$4.28 billion loss, Elon Musk’s tight grip
The company chose Nasdaq to make its debut under the symbol SPCX, according to a filing on Wednesday with the US SEC [WASHINGTON] SpaceX filed publicly for what stands to be the largest-ever initial public offering, revealing billions in losses and the super-voting share plan allowing Elon Musk to keep the rocket, satellite and artificial…
Read MoreElon Musk’s tight grip, heavy losses: What SpaceX’s potentially largest-ever IPO filing reveals
The company chose Nasdaq to make its debut under the symbol SPCX, according to a filing on May 20 with the US SEC [WASHINGTON] SpaceX filed publicly for what stands to be the largest-ever initial public offering, revealing billions in losses and the super-voting share plan allowing Elon Musk to keep the rocket, satellite and…
Read MoreStocks to watch: Singtel, CDL
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (May 21): Source link
Read MoreAirbnb’s CEO says US ‘misunderstanding’ use of Chinese open-source AI models
Low-cost AI models from China that can perform almost as well as costlier offerings from premier US labs Published Thu, May 21, 2026 · 08:24 AM [NEW YORK] Airbnb chief executive officer Brian Chesky defended his company’s use of Chinese artificial intelligence models, saying US lawmakers who worry Chinese firms can access Americans’ user data…
Read MoreSingtel H2 net profit down 20.9% at S$2.2 billion; telco open to Aussie minority partner in Optus
[SINGAPORE] Singtel on Thursday (May 21) posted a net profit of S$2.2 billion for its second half ended Mar 31, down 20.9 per cent from S$2.8 billion in the year-ago period. The stock fell as much as 3.2 per cent or S$0.16 to S$4.86 as at 9.28 am on Thursday morning following the news, with…
Read MoreLandry Shamet’s Game 1 bounce — serendipitous and illogical — became instant Knicks lore
Josh Hart was like the rest of Knicks fans watching Landry Shamet’s shot, just with a better view from about 2 feet away from the bench. “You’re deflated for 0.5 seconds,” Hart recalled, “and then you’re hyped the next moment.” Shamet’s 3-pointer Tuesday at MSG, which culminated a historic Knicks overtime comeback in Game 1…
Read MoreSamsung reaches 11th-hour deal with union to avoid a potentially crippling strike
Under the proposal, a new profit-based performance bonus will reward semiconductor division workers Published Thu, May 21, 2026 · 08:02 AM [SEOUL] In a last-minute reversal, Samsung Electronics reached a tentative deal with its labour union, averting a potentially crippling strike that had been scheduled to start on Thursday (May 21) at the world’s largest…
Read MoreSamsung reaches 11th-hour deal with union to avoid strike
Under the proposal, a new profit-based performance bonus will reward semiconductor division workers Published Thu, May 21, 2026 · 08:02 AM [SEOUL] In a last-minute reversal, Samsung Electronics reached a tentative deal with its labour union, averting a potentially crippling strike that had been scheduled to start on Thursday (May 21) at the world’s largest…
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