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'Rebound is here': Office funds post first positive return in 2 years
Office towers held in the country's biggest property funds have delivered their first positive quarterly returns in more than two years, one of the strongest signs yet of recovery for a sector that has endured steep write-downs since the rise of…
Warakirri snares $33 million orchards deal from Hong Kong tycoon
Agricultural fund manager Warakirri has taken over three orchards in Victoria's Goulburn Valley in a $33 million deal with a company associated with one of Hong Kong's wealthiest tycoons. The three orchards, comprising an aggregation of 200…

Southern California bosses tout 'quality' to lure workers back to the office
Commercial real estate brokerage firm JLL recently remodeled its downtown Los Angeles offices. It tore out the offices and opened the 13th floor at 515 S. Flower St. with long hallways in a breezy area where windows can be opened, or…

After building boom, Colorado Springs hotel occupancy and room rates fall
After one of the biggest hotel building booms in Colorado Springs in three decades, occupancy rates and room rates are falling as the supply outstrips demand — and experts are warning of challenges ahead, including cuts to federal employee…

Lawmakers considering major tax hikes as they return from spring break
Lawmakers on the first day of session Jan. 3, 2024, on the Assembly floor at the state Capitol in Sacramento. (Fred Greaves for CalMatters) (Martin do Nascimento/CalMatters via AP, Pool) When state lawmakers return from spring break Monday, they…

Meet Lincoln City Council candidate Tom Beckius
The road to consensus isn't always easy, but that's the work Tom Beckius says he's loved most about his first term as one of three at-large City Council members. “The hardest work I've done while serving on City Council has been trying to…

Democracy's Arsenal: Camden-Area Rocket Hub Still Blasting Off
Even as a new administration stirs up traditional foreign and defense policies, the aerospace and defense industry around Camden is still zooming. “My one-word summary is ‘busy,'” said James Lee Silliman, the Camden native who…

Opinion: MARTA must get back on track. Here's how they can do it.
MARTA was born from ambition. In the 1970s, MARTA's founders dreamed boldly. They built a metro rail system longer than those in Rome, Prague or Amsterdam, and opened it just 7.5 years after voters approved funding. Their vision wasn't just about…

Southern Bancorp, UAMS, Conway Corp Highlight Promotions & New Hires (Movers & Shakers)
Collins Cook, a certified public accountant, has been promoted to chief accounting officer at Southern Bancorp Inc. of Arkadelphia. Cook served as the organization's controller for more than a decade. Cara Brazeal, a certified public accountant…

Revamping NYC's affordable housing as a 'place of peace'
Buwa Binitie is the founder and CEO of Dantes Partners, a real estate development firm that focuses on creating and preserving affordable housing. Binitie moved to New York City after leaving his home country of Nigeria to seek a better life and an…

T&I AsiaWatch for April 21st, 2025
Editor's Note: HKEX had 11 IPOs Filed, 4 with foreign VC-backing by Hongshan, Hony, Orbimed, Qiming others. Nasdaq has one sub-par Singapore offer; BSE/NSE has no IPOs (again), but 14 VC, PE and Debt deals. Listed GPs crept up by single digits…
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