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  • Cumberland Ave. development excites city property owners

    A lot of dirt has been flying near the Cumberland Avenue strip, and it's just the beginning. City officials met Tuesday evening with local property owners to discuss their vision for the Strip. The meeting focused on form-based coding. The city wants to change the zoning code in the area so that all buildings that redevelop have at least two stories. The city feels it would add to the ...

  • Big Apple Braces For Basement Real-Estate Boom

    Superstorm Sandy , New York City has begun a massive infrastructure relocation. "Sandy revealed that if you have critical infrastructure in the basement anywhere in the City, you're exposed," said John Bartlick, the Director ...

  • Coldwell Banker launches operations in Oman

    US-based global provider of real estate services, Coldwell Banker has announced the launch of its Oman operations, Muscat Daily has reported. The company's operations in the sultanate will provide professional real estate services like residential renting, buying and selling services, commercial renting, market research and property valuation, and property and facility ...

  • Empire State Building gets left-field $2 billion offer to sell

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York City real estate company offered to buy the Empire State Building for $2 billion, a written offer showed, significantly below the skyscraper's appraisal price and about three weeks after investors in the iconic building approved a plan to take the tower public in a real-estate investment ...

  • Stranded teens dramatic helicopter rescue

    CNN reports . The California Highway Patrol dispatched a helicopter and a small plane to retrieve them. With winds gusting up to 30 mph and the teenage boys, 16 and 17, perched on a narrow edge of the cliff, the rescue wasn't simple. The rescuers lowered harnesses and barked instructions through a loudspeaker. One at a time, the two teens were brought to safety in a scene that resembled a ...


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Domino

Domino

Domino, Tony Scotts latest feat of mind-numbing visual overkill, is a true ordeal--a literal chore to sit through--which is a shame because hes working with potentially fascinating material. A fictionalized riff on the real-life model-turned-bounty hunter Domino Harvey (d ... ...

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  • Crash victim awoke with unsettling new accent

    abc.net.au reports. The woman, Leanne Rowe, was involved in a serious car crash eight years ago. While healing from her wounds, including a broken jaw, Rowe began to speak in what sounded like a French accent. At first, doctors and family assumed the injury to her jaw was to blame. But, even now, eight years later, the accent has stuck, according to Reuters. Rowe spoke to Reuters about her ...

  • Parents shaken by disturbing hockey beating

    After what can only be described as a "brutal beating" of their son during a Canadian youth hockey game and the perceived ensuing missteps by authorities, Wes and Julie Major ...

  • Americas most dangerous weather areas

    Click map to enlarge (John Nelson/IDV Solutions) A series of stunning heat maps--created by a man who's probably a little better with Excel than you are--shows the places in America most prone to natural disasters. John Nelson, a mapping manager ...

  • HIGHLIGHTS-Q2 ThomsonReutersINSEAD Asia Business Sentiment Survey - by economy

    SYDNEY, June 19 | Tue Jun 18, 2013 11:19pm EDT SYDNEY, June 19 (Reuters) - Optimism among Asia's top companies gathered momentum in the second quarter despite lingering concerns about the global economy and rising costs, the latest Thomson Reuters/INSEAD Asia Business Sentiment Survey published on Wednesday showed. The Thomson Reuters/INSEAD Asia Business Sentiment Index climbed ...

  • China Stock-Index Futures Fall Amid IPO Property Curbs Concern

    China's stocks fell to a six-month low amid speculation the government may introduce more property curbs to contain rising prices and regulators are considering resuming approvals of initial public ...

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