Posts by Liam Redmond
Trump’s JPMorgan lawsuit underscores his growing clash with Wall Street
Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 07:00 AM [NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon highlights a growing, and politically fraught, conflict in the administration’s policy agenda for Wall Street, with big banks scoring wins but also facing setbacks. In his most confrontational move yet against Wall…
Read MoreWill UOB climb higher after its big rebound?
Softer rates are squeezing NIMs at the 3 Singapore banks, but also spurring excitement about the potential for valuations to rise and converge [SINGAPORE] Back in November last year, right after the three Singapore banks reported their Q3 2025 financial results, this column opined that UOB would probably lag behind its peers for some time…
Read MoreMorgan Stanley prepares to enter Japan spot power trading market
The country’s power market has attracted both domestic and overseas firms over the last few years Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 06:46 AM [TOKYO] Morgan Stanley is preparing to start trading physical power in Japan, the latest overseas financial institution looking to profit off the volatile market. The bank has designated a person to…
Read MoreLA’s top fed prosecutor Bill Essayli throws full support behind ICE in Alex Pretti shooting in Minneapolis: ‘Legally justified’
Los Angeles’ top federal prosecutor Bill Essayli double down on his full-throated support for immigration agents following the fatal shooting in Minneapolis of anti-ICE protester Alex Pretti. “If you approach law enforcement with a gun, there is a high likelihood they will be legally justified in shooting you. Don’t do it!” Essayli warned in a…
Read MoreJarrett Stidham makes early AFC Championship statement with Broncos TD drive
Jarrett Stidham didn’t throw a pass all season, but the backup quarterback got off to a strong start for the Broncos in place of injured starter Bo Nix in the AFC Championship game. Stidham completed a 52-yard deep pass to Marvin Mims in the first quarter and then a 6-yard scoring strike to Courtland Sutton…
Read MoreKylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet enjoy intimate date night during romantic getaway to Mexico
Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet stepped out for an intimate date night during a recent getaway to Mexico last week. The Khy founder and the actor were photographed sitting at a table at Flora Farms in Cabo San Lucas on Thursday. Jenner was seen on her cell phone, while Chalamet appeared to be looking through a camera roll.…
Read MoreHow Joe Flacco feels about possibly joining Steelers as Aaron Rodgers uncertainty lingers
Could Joe Flacco be poised to complete his AFC North tour? Speaking recently on “The Bmore Football Podcast,” the 41-year-old quarterback — who won a Super Bowl during his 11-year run with the Ravens and played for both the Browns and Bengals this season — was asked about the possibility of suiting up for the…
Read MoreTikTok star Mackenzie Paul dead at 26 after 3-year cancer battle
TikTok star Mackenzie Paul has died at age 26 after a three-year battle with cancer. Her husband, Brandon Paul, shared the tragic news in a 10-minute Facebook video on Thursday. “As you know, or as most of you know, Kenzie is in heaven now,” Brandon said through tears. “Selfishly, I wish she was here, still…
Read MoreAlex Pretti: Border Patrol Chief Praises Agents in Killing of Minneapolis Anti-ICE Protester but Says Agents Have Been Placed on Administrative Leave
Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino stood up for the federal agents involved in the shooting of protester Alex Pretti, saying he believes the agents themselves are the real victims in the deadly incident in Minneapolis and defending their actions. Bovino defended his agents, saying they are still working. However, they’ve been placed on administrative duty…
Read MoreAaron Judge celebrates second straight MVP title with wife during glamorous NYC date night
Aaron Judge’s biggest supporter was by his side for a celebratory Saturday night. Over the weekend, the Yankees superstar was joined by wife Samantha at the 2026 BBWAA [Baseball Writers’ Association of America] dinner in New York, where he was honored with his second consecutive AL MVP award. Dressed in a beautiful burgundy gown, Samantha…
Read MoreAlex Pretti: Chilling New Video Raises Questions on Anti-ICE Protester’s Death as Doctor on Scene Claims Agents Were Busy Counting Bullet Holes
A newly released high-definition video of the horrific incident has surfaced that has raised fresh questions about how Minneapolis ICU nurse Alex Pretti was shot and killed by federal immigration officers during the protest, as the footage appears to show details that differ from the initial official account. The viral video appears to show that…
Read More‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ trailer reveals Yoshi, Birdo, and a bunch of deep-cut Nintendo chaos
Nintendo surprised fans this weekend with an unexpected Nintendo Direct — and a brand-new trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie that wastes no time unleashing familiar faces, deep-cut characters, and some truly bonkers imagery. Hosted by Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto, the presentation opens with an extended look at Mario and Luigi tearing across the…
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