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Real estate giant Blackstone caught in crossfire after top executive Wesley LePatner killed in NYC shooting
The Economic Times
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July 30, 2025
Real estate company Blackstone confirmed that one of its executives Wesley LePatner was among those killed in the July 28 mass shooting at the company’s Park Avenue office building in New York City. Wesley Lepatner, a prominent Jewish leader, was...
U.S. Highway 385 gravel-free ahead of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
KOTA Territory News - South Dakota
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July 30, 2025
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Riding over gravel can be challenging and frustrating for motorcyclists. The 85th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally attendees may be happy to hear that U.S. Highway 385 is completely paved this year, and construction will...
A roundup of Maine's commercial real estate leases from July 2025
Mainebiz - Oregon
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A roundup of Maine's commercial real estate leases from July 2025 Every week in the Thursday Real Estate Insider, Mainebiz compiles a list of commercial real estate leases. (The Tuesday Real Estate Insider publishes commercial sales.) . The...
Closure planned on U.S. hwy. 52 beginning Aug. 1
The Brookville American - Indiana
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July 30, 2025
U.S. Hwy. 52 will close west of Yellow Bank Road beginning Friday, Aug. 1, as crews begin work on a box culvert replacement project, the Indiana Department of Transportation announced. The closure, located between Metamora and Brookville, is...
Zambia National Service Hospital Strengthened Through U.S. Support Under PEPFAR.
Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
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July 30, 2025
The Zambia National Service (ZNS) is among the key institutions receiving support under the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), through the Department of Defence (DoD) and the Defence HIV/AIDS Prevention Programme...
The 10 most expensive U.S. metro areas to buy a home–half are in California
NBC Bay Area - California
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July 30, 2025
San Jose, California, is the most expensive U.S. metro area to buy a home for the second year running. With a median home price exceeding $1.6 million as of May 2025, the Silicon Valley city continues to lead the U.S. in high real estate costs,...
INDOT to make U.S. 41 safer at Dixie Bee Road
Tribune Star - Indiana
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July 30, 2025
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), with funding from the Federal Highway Administration, will begin an access control project along U.S. 41 at Dixie Bee Road — near Chick-fil-A and the Wabash Valley Dragway — and the entrance drive...
Bernard Arnault Defends U.S.-EU Trade Deal as ‘Necessary’ Agreement
WWD - New York
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July 30, 2025
PARIS — French luxury magnate Bernard Arnault has defended the trade deal reached between the U.S. and the European Union against accusations that it is lopsided and will impact European growth in the medium-term. In an opinion column published on...
AI App Unlocks Hidden Mallorca Real Estate For U.S. Vacation Rental Buyers -
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- Evertise Digital) Llucmajor, Balearic Islands, Spain – July 30, 2025 – Qwoted Newswire – The newly launched app mallorca is changing the way international buyers discover real estate in Spain's most desirable second-home destination....
Inside Gilbert Arenas’ real estate and property portfolio
Business Upturn
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July 30, 2025
Gilbert Arenas, the former NBA All-Star famously known as “Agent Zero,” has made headlines not only for his basketball prowess but also for his ventures in real estate and, more recently, his legal issues. This article dives into Arenas’ real...
‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ $170M Promo Push Boosted By Little Caesars, Zillow, Pop-Tarts & More; Pic Eyes $200M U.S. Box Office Cume In 2nd Frame
Deadline
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July 30, 2025
At $170 million in media value, the promotional partner campaign for Disney/Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps is the biggest in some time, ahead of the pushes for Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Deadpool & Wolverine and Black Panther:...
The Szczerba Group: How A Wilmington Duo Turned Their Real Estate Vision Into Reality
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- 3BL) Originally published on GoDaddy Resource Library By Mark McCaffrey, Chief Financial Officer at GoDaddy Throughout my time at GoDaddy , I've had the pleasure of meeting some pretty remarkable entrepreneurs. I've heard stories of...
German economy shrinks again in Q2 amid U.S. trade pressure
Xinhua News Agency
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BERLIN, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Germany's economy contracted slightly in the second quarter, partially reversing the modest rebound seen earlier this year, as pressure from recent U.S. tariffs weighed on exports and broader economic activity....
Pacific Development and PGIM Real Estate Land $97 Million Construction Loan for Landmark Mixed-Housing Project in Santa Rosa
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 30, 2025-- Today, Pacific Development – a prominent, west coast-focused real estate investment and development firm – and its institutional investment partner PGIM Real Estate, announced that they have...
U.S. Embassy Raises Alarm Over Lavish Spending By Nigerian Governors
Daily Independent
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July 30, 2025
1 The United States Embassy in Nigeria has raised fresh concerns over the alarming rate at which Nigerian state Governors are spending public funds on luxury buildings, despite widespread poverty, rising inflation, and deteriorating public...
Most Mexico factory output expected to remain exempt from U.S. tariffs
El Paso Times - Texas
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United States set to increase tariffs on some Mexican imports to 30% Aug. 1 unless a deal is reached. Most Mexican imports remain exempt from tariffs under the USMCA trade agreement. U.S. also has separate tariffs on steel, aluminum, and tomatoes...
U.S. Investing To Remove Dead Forest Wood To Reuse And Deter Wildfires
Forbes
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U.S. Forest Service use of Preventive Fire Forest Management in Florida.getty The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $23 million to remove hazardous wood from national forests and grasslands to deter wildfires and repurpose the gatherings...
U.S. economy grew at a 3% rate in Q2, a better-than-expected pace even as Trump's tariffs hit
CNBC
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July 30, 2025
The U.S. economy grew at a much stronger-than-expected pace in the second quarter, powered by a turnaround in the trade balance and renewed consumer strength, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. Gross domestic product, a sum of goods and...
Zillow sued by CoStar for 'massive' real estate copyright violations
Channel News Asia
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July 30, 2025
NEW YORK :Zillow was sued on Wednesday by real estate information provider CoStar Group, which accused the largest U.S. online real estate portal of publishing at least 46,979 copyrighted photos without permission. The complaint filed in Manhattan...
Housing Markets Where Homes Are Selling For Less Than Their List Price
Forbes
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The Miami housing market is seeing very few homes selling above their list price, only 7.6% doing so in the entire metro area. getty When homebuying activity runs hot, homes tend to sell for more than their listed price. This was especially true...