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...The one shoe that hasn’t dropped yet are cap rates and debt yields on commercial real estate. The market is still somewhat upside down there trying to make sense of what’s going on....
...Per Starr et al., a 10 per cent increase in the number of non-competes leads to 6 per cent lower wages in states that enforce the agreements versus those that do not....
...Wall Street is in the middle of a ferocious debate about how risky such securities, known as “real estate owned (REO) to rental securitisations”, might be, and what interest rate investors might therefore...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...If Edna O’Brien et al turn up next year, this festival will be worth attending....
...Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China, edited by Liu Deng, Carol Yinghua Lu and Ra Page, translated by Eric Abrahamsen, Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, et al, Comma Press, RRP£9.99, 224 pages An anthology...
...“Our competitors get into these brand wars like Coke v Pepsi,” says Zimmer at UTA....
...Abdulrahman al-Saleh, director-general of the department of finance, said that the holding company could sell some of its foreign investments and real estate holdings, which include the QE2 cruise liner...
...The role of the real estate regulator will prove vital as the city seeks to revive demand in a sector that analysts say could take years to recover....
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GUILTY PLEASURES edited by Michael Moran et al John Murray ₤12.99, 352 pages Classic toilet material: its half-page alphabetical entries are eclectic, opinionated tilts at icons and...
...The abundance of cash resulting from booming oil prices has created a new wave of Arab investors in European assets, willing to bid for anything from high-end London real estate to Parisian wax museums....
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