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A square foot of office is now as cheap as in 2010, after the global financial crisis. Some 8% of commercial-mortgage-backed securities ( CMBS) secured against office buildings are in delinquency or ...

What is more, demand in many Asian countries is weak. Some places, including South Korea, are experiencing business-cycle slumps. In others, sluggish demand reflects structural flaws in their ...

Finland’s experience has been cited from the start of the war in Ukraine–both as a model to avoid and one perhaps to follow. Mannerheim’s speech was circulated in President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office ...

The world’s military planners are spending big on new weapons. The war in Ukraine, threats of abandonment by America and ...

Constellation is not the only company losing custom as a result of Donald Trump’s crackdown on unauthorised immigrants.

Constellation is not the only company losing custom as a result of Donald Trump’s crackdown on unauthorised immigrants.

D ONALD TRUMP’S beloved tariffs have been dealt a blow. On August 29th, a month after the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ...

Ms Carpenter became the first solo performer to achieve this feat; The Beatles are the only other act to have managed it. Her ...

One reason Brazil promises to be different from other countries is that the memory of dictatorship is still fresh. It ...

More broadly, Britain is deficient in the resources to match other middle powers in building data centres. The UAE has oil wealth and abundant solar power, and Canada has cheap energy (and land), ...

Levels of unhappiness in middle-aged and older adults remained roughly stable while despair among younger people rose (see ...