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Is Philadelphia ready for a big red skyscraper at Schuylkill Yards? | Inga Saffron  The Philadelphia Inquirer

The job of a corporate skyscraper is normally to communicate two essential qualities: power and prestige. The design is not expected to be fun. It is not ...

'DWTS': James Van Der Beek hopes his real performance will surpass 'Apartment 23' disaster  USA TODAY

James Van Der Beek has never competed on "Dancing with the Stars." But his fictional alter ego has. Van Der Beek, announced Wednesday as one of 12 ...

GSAM takes minority stake in real estate manager Slate  Pensions & Investments

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is taking a minority equity investment in Slate Asset Management, a Toronto-based alternatives firm.

WeWork and ARK's Surprisingly Large Shopping List in Europe  CoStar Group

ARK, the multi-billion-dollar real estate investment business affiliated with global coworking phenomenon WeWork, is an increasingly active player in U.S., U.K. ...

A large plot of land that was once considered the most expensive listing in America just sold at foreclosure auction for a mere $100,000.

Stocks shoot up as major retailers lead the way; Dow up over 250 points  USA TODAY

NEW YORK – U.S. stocks marched broadly higher in midday trading Wednesday as investors welcomed a batch of strong earnings reports from several big ...

Stocks shoot up as major retailers lead the way; Dow up 240 points  USA TODAY

NEW YORK-- Strong earnings reports from several big retailers helped drive stocks broadly higher on Wall Street Wednesday as the market bounced back from ...

Why You Should Integrate Real-Time Features in Your Mobile App  Irish Tech News

By Asim Rais Siddiqu. There was once a time when real-time features were considered a luxury in your mobile app, but things have changed and now they've ...

Workspace provider Knotel secures $400M, putting it in WeWork’s rear-view mirror  TechCrunch

While some analysts are calling WeWork's IPO filing a “masterpiece of obfuscation,” the esteemed tech observer Professor Scott Galloway simply calls it ...

Trump calls Danish PM's rebuff of Greenland idea 'nasty' as trip cancellation stuns Danes  Reuters

President Donald Trump declared Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's dismissal of his idea to buy Greenland "nasty" and an affront to the United States ...

This Dividend Champion Just Expanded Internationally  Forbes

Simplicity has always been one the secrets to Realty Income's successful track record. By investing in net-lease properties, it has engineered a highly diversified ...

How We Can Stop Global Money Laundering  The National Interest Online

The reality of the modern money laundering business is that it has become part of today's “financial capitalism.” We must change this reality.

Sharks spotted inland — in home aquariums  Boston.com

"Once, my son told his class that he had a pet shark. His teacher said he had an active imagination.'' | realestate.boston.com.

UBS Asset Management buys Edinburgh hotel  Funds Europe Magazine

The real estate arm of UBS Asset Management has acquired the Edinburgh Travelodge Hotel as it aims to further diversify its long income UK property fund.

Palm Capital sells Scottish Gas HQ  Funds Europe Magazine

London-based Palm Capital, a pan-European real estate private equity specialist, has sold the headquarters of Scottish Gas in Edinburgh for around £27 million ...

Very Real Estate is a boutique independent brokerage that specializes in representing buyers.

Who the Hell Are the Chrisleys?  VICE

An in-depth explainer on the reality TV stars being indicted for tax evasion and accused of extorting their daughter with a sex tape—and that's not even the half of ...

Thomas Laffey, Long Island Real Estate Legend, Dies  Daily Voice

Thomas Laffey who was legendary in the Long Island real estate scene died on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at age 81.He founded Laffey Real Estate which has 13 ...

A newly amended lawsuit alleges Douglas Elliman's Florida operation failed to supervise its agents, one of whom is accused of committing forgery and fraud.

Existing-home sales in July were up 2.5 percent over June and 0.6 percent year-over-year, according to the National Association of Realtors.