Commentaries
Taxpayers, bondholders foot the bill for Spanish bank speculation
Analysis: Surveys vie to capture the Chinese consumer
Same-sex spouses may face financial tangles in the U.S.
EDITOR'S PICKS
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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by a Quarter Point Following Election, How Could It Affect Mortgage Rates?
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10 Housing Markets Where Minimum-Wage Workers Can Actually Afford Rent
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A Comprehensive Guide on Buying a Foreclosed Home
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Billionaire Investors Behind Rising Housing Costs, Homelessness in the US: Study
Brazil's real estate market has been thriving over these last years, but economists believe the current growth may not be sustainable. Bank of Canada Head Urges Caution on Housing Market
Parts of the Canadian housing market, especially condominiums in some major cities, have seen prices jump to levels that warrant caution, the head of the country's central bank said in an interview broadcast on Saturday. Bill Ackman And Sam Zell On Turnarounds, Opportunities And Success
Bill Ackman and Sam Zell spoke Thursday at the NYU Shack Institute's annual REIT conference. Jonathan Gray of Blackstone, Bill Ackman and David Shulman (Roland Li/IBTimes) On Thursday, Bill Ackman, the silver-haired hedge fund virtuoso, fielded a challenge in the gleaming dining room of the Pierre Hotel in Manhattan. Special Report: China's Wen in Iceland, Eyes on Arctic Riches
China signed accords on energy cooperation and the Arctic in Iceland on Friday as Premier Wen Jiabao started a tour of northern Europe that will focus on Chinese investment in a continent eager for funds and to trade with the rising world power. As Traffic Snarls Brazil's Cities, Officials Plan For More Cars
Brazilian cities continue to require parking in new developments, to the chagrin of builders and environmentalists. Goldman Wins Mortgage Case Appealed by German Bank
Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) and investment adviser TCW have survived an appeal by a German bank that sued them for fraud over a toxic derivative marketed at the height of the housing market bubble. U.S. Existing Home Sales Fall 2.6% in March
U.S. home resales fell in March but the supply of properties on the market tightened and prices inched higher, giving mixed signals about the pace of recovery in the still-struggling housing sector. Significant Development in Retail Property Sector in Oman
The commercial property sector in Oman has seen some significant developments, particularly in the retail market, according to the Oman quarter one 2012 report from Cluttons which has been operating in the sultanate for 25 years. Warren Buffett: What About The Succession Plan?
Warren Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire-Hathaway, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Instant View: US March Housing Starts Fall, New Permits Surge
Groundbreaking on U.S. homes fell unexpectedly in March, but permits for future construction rose to their highest level in 3 1/2 years, Commerce Department data showed on Tuesday.
