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Tishman Speyer Properties, the famous real estate development company has purchased a large plot of land that could host “Hudson Spire”, the potential tallest tower of the United States and two adjacent parcels, all located at the far west side of Manhattan, New York City for a deal worth $438 million. Earthquakes shake up Los Angeles, Chile
Los Angeles was hit by a 4.4-magnitude earthquake early Monday morning, less than 24 hours after a 6.7-magnitude quake along Chile's northern Pacific shore triggered the brief evacuation of more than 100,000 residents. Income inequality mapped: Top 10 American cities with greatest wealth divide
A new study by the Brookings Institute has revealed that the largest and the most popular cities of the United States have the most uneven wealth distribution and income inequality. House of Cards released Valentine's Day following endorsement from President Barack Obama
It's Valentine's Day, which means flowers, chocolates, dinners you can't afford and - who can forget? - the Netflix original series "House of Cards," which recently received a ringing endorsement from none other than President Barack Obama himself. Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert divorce rumors false, rep says
Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert have long been the subject of divorce rumors, and now OK! Magazine says the 30-year-old country singer has given her husband two choices: her or the booze. Shaun White takes fourth behind Switerland's I-Pod
Shaun White's highly anticipated attempt at a third consecutive gold in the halfpipe event was thwarted Tuesday in one of the 2014 Winter Olympics most-watched moments. Alex Bilodeau becomes first athlete to win back-to-back gold medals in moguls, says brother is his inspiration
Alex Bilodeau became the first athlete to win back-to-back gold medals in moguls Monday night, and perhaps no one was prouder than his brother Frederic. Oprah Winfrey's yard sale raises $600,000 for her charity
Oprah Winfrey has been busy with some preemptive spring cleaning, auctioning off 300 of her own items in order to raise $600,000 for her charity, the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy College Fund. Shirley Temple Black dies at age 85 [VIDEO]
Shirley Temple Black passed away peacefully at her California home Monday night, surrounded by family. Bode Miller finishes in eighth in downhill ski event
Bode Miller finished eighth Sunday in the downhill ski event, trailing half a second behind gold medalist Matthias Mayer of Austria. Winter Olympics 2014: Russia takes home first gold of the Olympics in new team figure skating event
Russia won its first gold medal of the Sochi Olympics on Sunday night in the brand new team figure skating event, with Canada and the United States taking home silver and bronze, respectively. Fifty Shades of Grey's Christian Grey based on Italian real estate billionaire
"Fifty Shades of Grey" character Christian Grey appears to be based on the hunky Italian real estate agent Alessandro Proto. 2014 Winter Olympics: Sage Kotsenburg takes home first gold of the Games
Team USA has taken home the first gold of the 2014 Winter Olympics with the help of snowboarder Sage Kotsenburg, 20, of Park City, Utah. Toni Morrison puts down nearly $4 million for Tribeca apartment
Bethenny Frankel and Toni Morrison are passing each other in the night, so to speak - the reality TV star and talk show host is moving out of New York City's coveted Tribeca neighborhood just as the Nobel Prize-winning author is moving in. Bethenny Frankel moving out of beloved Tribeca apartment
Bethenny Frankel is moving out of the apartment she has been sharing with her ex Jason Hoppy in an attempt to avoid any awkward run-ins between him and her new boyfriend, Michael Cerussi, a source told US Weekly. US economy added disappointing 113,000 jobs in January
The economy added a disappointing 113,000 jobs last month, marking the second straight month of weak gains for the labor market. Japan's unions ask for wage hikes on back of Abenomics stimulus
A trade union has demanded Japan's largest steelmaker, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (5401.T), hike basic wages for the first time in 14 years and share the profits generated by the government's "Abenomics" stimulus policies. 2014 Winter Olympics: Ready or not, Sochi, here comes the world
The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics are less than 24 hours away, but is Russia ready? The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics are less than 24 hours away, but is Russia ready? The threat of terrorism has been an ever-looming one in the months and even years leading up to this year's Games. Jobs data improves, but weak exports may hurt growth
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, in a boost to the labor market outlook and the broader economy. Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe sell LA home seven years after divorce
Reese Witherspoon and ex-husband Ryan Phillippe may have divorced seven years ago, but the duo have just sold their shared Los Angeles property, Trulia Blog reported. Janet Jackson looking to rent out Trump International apartment
Janet Jackson is looking to rent out her 2,093-square-foot New York City apartment, The Real Deal reported. Johnny Depp And Amber Heard Rumored To Be Buying Downton Abbey-Styled Home
Johnny Depp may buying a Downton Abbey-styled estate in Somerset, England, rumor has it. Johnny Depp may buying a Downton Abbey-styled estate in Somerset, England, rumor has it. Galaxy S5 Release Date Rumors: Smartphone Could Debut As Early As This Month
The Samsung Galaxy S5 may be here as soon as Feb. 24, rumor has it. The Samsung Galaxy S5 may be here as soon as Feb. 24, rumor has it. In speaking with the Korean press back in October, Samsung CEO J. Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin Sell London Home for $11.4 Million
Gwyneth Paltrow and rockstar husband Chris Martin, from the band Coldplay, are selling their $11.4 million London pad apparently due to a number of run-ins with the neighbors, the Daily Star reported. Is myRA for me?
President Obama's proposal for myRA, a new retirement savings vehicle, took up only a few moments of Tuesday's State of the Union address, prompting more questions than answers. Peter Jackson Selling New York City Penthouse Apartments
Peter Jackson is in contract to sell a pair of New York City penthouse apartments, Luxury Listings NYC reported, citing StreetEasy. New York Yankees Outfielder Carlos Beltran Selling Long Island Home
New York Yankees outfielder Carlos Beltran is selling his Long Island home, The Real Deal reported. European Banks Have $3 Trillion of Exposure to Emerging Markets
European banks have loaned in excess of $3 trillion to emerging markets, more than four times U.S. lenders and putting them at greater risk if financial market turmoil in countries such as Turkey, Brazil, India and South Africa intensifies. Shares Steadier as Emerging Market Sell-off Eases
World shares steadied after falling to a near four-month low on Tuesday as a bounce in battered emerging market currencies and a positive start for Wall Street helped lift some of the recent gloom. Philip Seymour Hoffman Found Dead in NYC Apartment of Apparent Drug Overdose
Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in his New York City apartment Sunday, killed by an apparent overdose on heroin.
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