All That Empty Office Space Belongs to Someone
If the nearly 100 million square feet of office real estate stays empty, who loses?Read More
As Ukraine’s Fight Falters, It Gets Even Harder to Talk About Negotiations
Discussion of a negotiated Plan B, should Ukraine fail to win a total victory, has become more unseemly than ever and is now nearly a taboo, say those who have tried.Read More
Textbooks for Russian High Schoolers Try to Justify Ukraine War
The textbooks, which cover Russian history from 1945 to present, also reimagine the brutality of Joseph Stalin’s policies.Read More
Banks are ‘Failing to Deliver’ What UK Customers and SMEs Need; SAP Calls for Enhanced Support
Over half of UK SMEs (52 per cent) are currently re-evaluating their bank’s suitability for them, according to new research from business solution provider SAP. Meanwhile, only 22 per cent of UK consumers remain satisfied with their bank’s support, suggesting change is needed to best serve banking customers in the region. An SAP survey of […]
Christie’s Cancels Sale of Jewelry Connected to Nazi-Era Fortune
The decision follows a backlash from Jewish organizations after the auction house generated $202 million in a spring sale from the jewelry collection of Heidi Horten.Read More
Investigators Seize ‘Marcus Aurelius’ Statue From Cleveland Museum
The Manhattan district attorney’s office said the headless bronze, valued at $20 million, is a depiction of the Roman emperor and was looted from Turkey.Read More
A Scandal and Its Fallout Compound the British Museum’s Woes
After it fired a worker for theft and its director stepped down, the museum faces renewed calls to give back contested objects and an uphill battle to raise funds for refurbishment.Read More
The Generational Paradigm Shift Taking Over Markets
For most of the 20th century, stocks and bond yields moved in opposite directions. They are doing it again after a two-decade break.Read More
Where to Find a Deal on Mercedes and BMW
The stocks of the car companies have rarely been cheaper, as investors foresee a deep crisis that may never come.Read More
Rates Are Up. We’re Just Starting to Feel the Heat.
Homeowners. Car buyers. Landlords. Big businesses. Here’s who stands to lose—and in some surprising cases, win—as interest rates stay high in the years ahead.Read More
