Posts by Liam Redmond
Jason Aldean’s brutal 7-word takedown of Zach Bryan after ‘cringe’ TPUSA halftime insult
Jason Aldean had a simple response to Zach Bryan’s continued criticism after the Turning Point USA alternative halftime show. Bryan took aim at Aldean and Brantley Gilbert, who performed “Dirt Road Anthem” at the Feb. 8 show. The “Something in the Orange” singer posted a video of himself and Harley Carmichael singing a parody of Gilbert’s…
Read MoreDear Abby: My disabled friend is on the brink of homelessness while dealing with an alcoholic sister
DEAR ABBY: A good friend of mine, “Louis,” has big problems. He is in his 60s, and although he’s 50% disabled, he can still work custodial jobs. His sister, “Gayle,” who lives 500 miles away, asked him to move in with her and her husband, saying they would help take care of him. Louis moved,…
Read MoreWhite House unveils cheeky Valentine’s Day cards featuring Maduro, Rubio and the shutdown sombrero: ‘You captured my heart’
The White House released a series of irreverent Valentine’s Day cards on social media Friday featuring some of the most meme’d images of President Trump’s second term. “You captured my heart,” reads the first card, which includes an image of deposed dictator Nicolas Maduro being flown out of Venezuela shackled and blindfolded after Operation Absolute…
Read MoreFord CEO, Trump officials discussed China-US carmaking JVs
These would be structured so that both the Chinese and US partners would share profits and technology, say sources [WASHINGTON] Ford Motor’s top executive spoke to senior Trump administration officials about a potential framework in which Chinese automakers could build cars in America while offering some protection for domestic companies, according to people familiar with…
Read MoreSingapore’s GIC pulls US$250 million from hedge fund Jain Global: sources
Published Sat, Feb 14, 2026 · 10:52 AM [SINGAPORE] Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has pulled cash from Jain Global, roughly 18 months after backing one of the biggest startups in hedge fund history. GIC has redeemed US$250 million from New York-based Jain, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The wealth fund was…
Read MoreEurope: Stocks edge lower as investors weigh AI volatility; earnings, data in focus
Published Sat, Feb 14, 2026 · 10:25 AM [BENGALURU] European shares edged lower on Friday (Feb 13) as concerns about potential artificial intelligence (AI)-driven disruptions kept investors cautious, while they also assessed a mixed bag of corporate earnings and economic data. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed 0.13 per cent lower at 617.7 points. However,…
Read MoreParents who blame Snapchat for their children’s deaths protest outside company’s headquarters
Standing in front of Snap’s Santa Monica offices, parents clutched photos of their children who died from taking fentanyl-laced pills facilitated through the disappearing messages of the Snapchat app. They rolled white paint onto the ground, spelling out the names of 108 children who died from alleged social media harms. “Snapchat: Protect kids not predators,”…
Read MoreThe 6 emotional patterns that predict which founders survive the chaos
There is a moment in almost every founder’s journey when the chaos stops feeling exciting and starts feeling personal. Revenue dips. A key hire quits. A launch flops. Investors go quiet. Suddenly it is not just a business problem. It feels like a referendum on you. I have watched early-stage founders navigate pivots, missed payroll,…
Read MoreWhy Celebrity Investors Should Drink The Product
I’ve spent years building brands with celebrities circling the table. Managers and agents often repeat the same advice to their clients: don’t put in cash, get everything in kind. That playbook protects them, but it also keeps them distant. My view is simple: the only thing that moves a celebrity from swag to stake is…
Read MoreOUE to book net loss for FY2025 on China exposure, impairment loss
It owns 29.07% of an investee company whose business is adversely impacted by the slowdown of the property market in China [SINGAPORE] OUE is expected to book a net loss for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2025, said the group in a bourse filing on Friday (Feb 13). The expected losses are mainly due…
Read MoreLendlease Global Commercial Reit posts 3.1% increase in H1 DPU to S$0.0185
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Lendlease Global Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Friday (Feb 13) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0185 for the first half ended Dec 31, 2025. This was up 3.1 per cent from S$0.018 in the previous corresponding period. The higher DPU in H1 of the 2026 financial year…
Read MoreOffer for Low Keng Huat closes with 96.88% valid acceptances
The special-purpose vehicle will exercise its right to compulsorily acquire all remaining shares at the offer price of S$0.78 a share [SINGAPORE] The privatisation offer for construction and property developer Low Keng Huat succeeded on Friday (Feb 13), with valid acceptances representing 96.88 per cent of the total shares. As at the close of the…
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