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...“This has an effect on our cultural heritage,” said Giacomo Menegus, a legal adviser to the activist group High Pressure Housing, a movement born in Venice and now extending to other cities....
...You’re also probably a little nervous about the equity market, so housing feels like a pretty good place to put your money.”...
...AstraZeneca Plc has made a preliminary approach to rival drugmaker Gilead Sciences Inc. about a potential merger, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be the biggest health-care deal...
...As she told the Weekend FT festival recently, one crucial step that Britain (or any other developed country) can take to cut emissions is to ensure that all its housing stock meets tough environmental standards...
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...Shannon Liss-Riordan, a lawyer for the drivers in O’Connor v Uber Technologies, the main case before the court, said she was considering appealing to the full Ninth Circuit, and urged drivers to take their...
...Fourteen of the 20 most polluted cities in the world are in India, according to the World Health Organization....
...One of the best investments we can make as a nation is in our extraordinary arts, museums, heritage, media and sport....
...And Rachel Whiteread’s “Demolished” series of pictures shows the demolition of Hackney housing estates, beautiful like all explosions, explosive in their condemnation of modern housing conditions....
...It reflects a moment when a benevolent state stood smiling paternally behind the mass production of a new, more equal country of pioneering social housing, a National Health Service and a slipping but still...
...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...
...Meanwhile, the flood of investment in new factories, roads, airports and housing estates that has been the main driver of growth looks increasingly unsustainable....
...But the health of the country’s banking sector is sensitive to various growth assumptions....
...Hong Kong Inc is at its competitive and innovative best away from its cosy home market....
...Housing foreclosures are continuing, with the county sheriff’s office listing around 250 forced sales a week....
...Clearly sectors such as the housing market are already experiencing an economic downturn but amid the predictions and chatter about the world’s current and future fiscal health, there’s one important question...
...The FBI is probing Beazer for possible fraud and the US Housing and Urban Development is examining whether its sales practices violated government-insured mortgage rules....
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