Four years into China’s property downturn, one of the country’s biggest real estate developers is facing a reckoning over its bonds. Many stock investors see that as more of the same, but Charlene Chu ...

The Archdiocese of New York will sell the land beneath the luxury Lotte New York Palace hotel to the hotel’s owner for a colossal $490 million to fund a settlement with survivors of church sex abuse.

The latest monthly update to Visual Studio Code, version 1.107 (the November 2025 release), continues Microsoft's focus on AI-assisted workflows with expanded multi-agent orchestration across local, ...

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TOM. WELL, LAURIE, NOBODY WANTS TO SEE THEIR TAXES GOING UP. BUT FOR DAUPHIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, FOR INSTANCE, THEY’RE FACED WITH A DILEMMA. EITHER RAISE TAXES OR FACE SOME PRETTY SERIOUS CUTS. AND ...

A growing wave of property tax reforms is underway across multiple U.S. states, driven by homeowner frustration over soaring housing costs and rapidly rising tax bills. In the five years between 2019 ...

The U.K. has officially made crypto a legally recognized third category of property after the Property (Digital Assets etc.) Act received Royal Assent on Tuesday. The United Kingdom has officially ...

Poor commercial real estate. Fewer investors want to touch it after being burned by falling property values in recent years. They have better options anyway. Why settle for 7% annual returns on real ...

Google has started uploading the source code for Android 16 QPR2 to AOSP following its release for Pixel devices today. This marks a return to form for Google after the company surprisingly withheld ...

The Communist Party of China now has over 100m members. Only 23 (the top 0.00002%) sit on its Politburo, which sets the agenda for the party and therefore the country. And even they do not always get ...

Lawmakers in Florida and Ohio are advancing major property tax changes amid rising homeowner costs. Florida proposals could eliminate non-school taxes, offer senior exemptions and protect police ...

Mere hours after OpenAI updated its flagship foundation model GPT-5 to GPT-5.1, promising reduced token usage overall and a more pleasant personality with more preset options, Chinese search giant ...