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BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY

Knight Frank to carry out digital overhaul — Property Week, 2019

Knight Frank plans to launch an ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) consultancy as part of an overhaul of its digital strategy.

JLL Spark-backed US tech firms enter UK — Property Week, 2019

The first, tenant engagement platform HQO, has hired Samuel Warren as managing director for the UK.

Hype cycle reveals new tech with biggest property potential — Property Week, 2019

Weighing up which new technologies will have the biggest impact on property.

Big Houses in the U.S. Are Back (And There’s a Growing Housing Bubble) — Newsweek, 2017

America's largest homes, nicknamed McMansions, are helping to fuel a housing bubble similar to the one that precipitated the 2008 financial crisis.

Don't Expect Trump's Promised $1tr Infrastructure Plan Anytime Soon — International Business Times, 2017

American industries say they're hopeful the cash will come to fix the nation's crumbling roads and rail... eventually.

Trump Wants Price of 30-Foot-High Concrete Mexican Border Wall in by May — International Business Times, 2017

Companies across US hurrying to get their proposals in by deadline, but many believe wall will be mostly fence.

Did Trump Promote ExxonMobil When Rex Tillerson Still Held the Oil Giant's Stock? — International Business Times, 2017

Secretary of State promised to divest stock holdings worth more than $50m within three months of confirmation.

EU Referendum: Price Tag of Brexit Could be £100bn as Trade Deals Become Undone — International Business Times, 2015

Britain's referendum to leave the European Union is the equivalent of playing with economic fire and could cost the country more £100bn (€141bn) in trade deals, experts say.

Exuberance Over Iran Oil 'Overdone' After US Sanctions Deal — International Business Times, 2015

Glut of short-term crude stockpiles hides larger problem of rebuilding Iran's oil industry, say experts.

Banks Face Fresh Billion-Pound Legal Challenges for Forex Fixing in the UK — International Business Times, 2015

After settlements in the US, investors to go after banks for alleged foreign-exchange manipulation in Europe.

EU Law That Could Make UK Internet Porn Filters Illegal is Heading for a Vote — International Business Times, 2015

'If you're a German customer who wants specific content, you should be able to access it in the UK,' according to patent attorney specialising in communications technology.

Greek Debt Crisis: 'EU Can't Legally Force Grexit or Stop Greece from Using Euros' — International Business Times, 2015

EU law experts and rock-star economists are calling for less sabre rattling and more Greek debt restructuring.

Summer Budget 2015: Bosses Denounce 'Big Gamble' of George Osborne's Living Wage Increase — International Business Times, 2015

A new minimum wage proposed in the UK's 2015-16 post-election budget is gathering loud cries of disdain from some business groups.

Britain Should Put City of London Under EU Financial Rules: Deutsche Bank Vice Chairman — International Business Times, 2015

Vice chairman thinks the UK should strengthen its financial ties with the union and bring London finance under EU regulation.

New London Skyscraper 22 Bishopsgate 'Will Fill Desperate Need for Office Space in the City' — International Business Times, 2015

New designs revealed for London's latest skyscraper 22 Bishopsgate that will elbow in behind the Cheesegrater and Walkie Talkie.

Paris to Fashion Housing From Empty Offices as Part of Renewal Plan — The Globe and Mail, 2015

Enormous changes have been set in motion in the French capital since socialist Mayor Anne Hidalgo was elected just over a year ago in April of 2014. Officials say the city is being made over for the 21st century.

‘Gorgeous’ Barcelona Still Undervalued, Foreign Buyers Say — The Globe and Mail, 2015

Spain was one of the countries in Europe hardest hit by the global economic crisis. Foreign buyers are now eyeing the country's property at a discount.

Keen to Own a Piece of Berlin? Choose from Shabby or Upmarket Chic — The Globe and Mail, 2015

Within the bounds of strict rules designed to keep property speculation at bay luxurious apartment buildings are rising near the route of the demolished Berlin Wall.

Tall Towers Invade Central London - City Grows Up Instead of Out — The Globe and Mail, 2015

London's massive building boom will create Nine Elms, a new district on the Thames stretching two kilometres east from the decommissioned Battersea Power Station along the riverfront to the edge of Vauxhall.

Commodity Spotlight 2015 — CIM Magazine, 2015

CIM looks at 30 different metals and minerals, reviewing the past year – the growing trends, the unforeseen events – and exploring what is on the horizon.

Stake in Cheesegrater Pays Off for Oxford Properties — The Globe and Mail, 2014

Canadians are reshaping London's skyline as they make big bets on the global financial centre's real estate.

EU Greenhouse Gas Legislation Targeted by Oil Sands Industry — CIM Magazine, 2014

The oil sands industry is cautiously optimistic Prime Minister Stephen Harper will prompt a revision of EU legislation that works to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

Fairmont Rescues Damsels in Distress — The Globe and Mail, 2012

Hotelier Fairmont is on a mission to restore historic hotels in Moscow, Boston and around the world.

Website Helps You Tick Goals Off Life List — The Globe and Mail, 2012

A next-generation social networking site is helping people to consider their deepest dreams and desires and draft a plan to make a reality.

Prestige is Returning to Real Estate in Old Montreal — The Globe and Mail, 2012

After languishing for decades behind boarded-up windows, dozens of the area’s centuries-old buildings are being transformed.

Public-Private Projects Ease the Load for Cities — The Globe and Mail, 2011

Canada has become the land of opportunity for P3s as cash-strapped governments cope with fiscal pressure and an infrastructure deficit. Find an earlier story on P3s.

Outer Space Ventures Top of Mind: Earth and Moon Align at Mining Symposium — CIM Magazine, 2011

Interdisciplinary efforts are key to outer space ventures, say NASA scientists and mining industry innovators.

Retractable-Roof Ballpark Puts Canadian Firm at Bat — Indianapolis Recorder, 2009

Florida Marlins project only the latest for Quebec-based steel company that finds tough times are best to build stadiums

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