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High-end realty supply weighing on prices

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Danielle Park

The third quarter saw a 14% drop in Manhattan property sales.  Some of the weakness is attributed to a fall in foreign buyers and a new “mansion tax” on apartments over $2m which came into effect July 1st and pulled … Continue reading →

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Ken Burns on his latest “Country Music” film

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Danielle Park

Interesting discussion on the business of documentary making. Bloomberg’s David Westin sits down with American filmmaker Ken Burns, who discusses his latest project, “Country Music”. Burns explains how he decides what stories to tell, leadership qualities in filmmaking, and the … Continue reading →

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Global downturn and price deflation demand adoption of bold new ideas

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Danielle Park

This morning we have further confirmation of the global downturn spreading with the US ISM manufacturing index contracting to 47.8 in September (50.1 was the consensus expectation); the second month in a row that the reading was under 50 (49.1 … Continue reading →

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