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...Blackstone recently sold the office tower at 1330 Avenue of the Americas for one-third less than the price it commanded in 2006....
...“We’ve just had a cement plant built next door, that I have a view of, and we are near the sewage treatment works.”...
...In the audience, a boy is riding a coin-operated truck, a model of the beaten-up Ford pick-up that helped cement Walton’s image as a frugal, quail-hunting man of the people even as he became America’s richest...
...The new president of the United States Conference of Mayors, Suarez, who was re-elected mayor of Miami last year with 79 per cent of the vote, is a Republican....
...Only two governors of US states have been recalled: Lynn Frazier of North Dakota in 1921 and California’s Gray Davis, an unpopular Democrat who was defeated by Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2003....
...Wearing the purple-and-yellow colours of their union, the four canvassers were going door-to-door to urge residents of this majority Latino neighbourhood to vote against recalling Newsom, a Democrat who...
...Libraries, bookshops and universities shut their doors; my preferred sources were blocked....
...By the first quarter of 2020, there were only 4,624. But the industry remains far less concentrated in America than in the rest of the developed world....
...In a 2006 Gallup poll, only 2 per cent of Americans named boxing as their favourite sport, fewer than picked figure skating....
...She credits her father, a radar systems engineer, first in the Irish Army and then the United States Air Force, with encouraging an interest in technology and economics....
...Today, it is one of the biggest shareholders in virtually every major company in America — and quite a few internationally as well....
...A former BoE official, he chaired the Bank of London and South America, a subsidiary of Lloyds Bank whose late 19th-century heyday had long gone....
...And then, after two months of holding squares across the United States, Occupy was hit by the authorities....
...Pre-Columbian Native Americans built canoes of birchbark, stretched over a wood frame and sealed with pine pitch, to move along the lakes of what are now southern Canada and the northern United States....
...On Monday evening, the state faced a shortfall of as much as 4,400MW, ISO said....
...of the $4.5bn gross sales....
...That would be hard enough for a company that only opened its doors in 2016....
...Since the last round of shows in September, two of the biggest retail champions of emerging American talent, Barneys and Opening Ceremony, announced the closing of their doors....
...in Latin America....
...Alistair Gray 25....
...It would be “a terrible rule” if universities were to bar the children of donors, he says, asserting that “there isn’t a major academic institution in the United States that has excelled without the generosity...
...Affronte, who lives on Waldo Point harbour, has to walk a quarter of a mile from her car in the parking area to her front door....
...Goldman’s debt now sells with a yield of 4 per cent....
...Two days after the Serpentine Pavilion closed in London, and on the very day that the Jewish Museum in Berlin was due to open its doors, came the catastrophe that would draw the architect back to America...
...US lawmakers passed a bill that strengthened the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (Cfius), which has the power to veto foreign investments that may poise national security concerns....
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