Roughly 60,000 deals fell through, equal to 15% of homes that entered into contract.
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Nigeria has 3% of the world's proven gas reserves. It has tapped almost none of it.
China’s Fosun International Ltd. is on the hunt for an addition to its collection of fashion brands, which includes Lanvin and St. John Knits -- a sign of luxury’s resilience despite high inflation and recession concerns.
A common theme in crypto assets is to embrace the bear and build a better financial system, notably from the institutional and longer-term focused, akin to 2000-02's bursting internet bubble.
Elon Musk tweeted in May that the richer people are, the fewer kids they have. A review of U.S. billionaires proves him wrong. On Wednesday, court documents revealed that tech billionaire and entrepreneur Elon Musk, 51, secretly had twins with Shivon Zilis, a top executive at Musk-founded Neuralink, in November 2021, a month before he…
Topline A Russian strike on two residential buildings in eastern Ukraine killed at least 15 people and may have left dozens more stranded under the rubble, Ukrainian officials said Sunday, as Russian forces continue to push into Ukraine’s southeastern Donbas region. Key Facts A Saturday afternoon rocket attack nearly leveled a five-story residential block in…
Passengers to Face 'Some' Disruption Due to Cancelled Flights: Walsh
Hi folks, it’s Kristen in Brooklyn. Here in New York, summer is in full swing, and I’ve been filling my weekends with park picnics. But in this week’s Q&A, one reader wonders whether outdoor events might still pose a risk of catching Covid. But before we get …
Hong Kong is considering implementing a health code system similar to mainland China’s in a bid to contain Covid-19 without tightening social-distancing measures, South China Morning Post reported on Sunday, citing new health chief Lo Chung-mau.
China’s antitrust watchdog fined companies including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. for not properly reporting past transactions, according to a statement Sunday from the State Administration for Market Regulation.