Bill Ackman offers to take over real estate developer Howard Hughes for $85 a share

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  MarketWatch - 2h
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  Bill Ackman says he wants to build a ‘modern-day Berkshire Hathaway’

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  MarketWatch - Jan. 4

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  CNBC - Jan. 3
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  Real estate trends for 2025: Regional sales, interest rates, more

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  NBC News - Jan. 2

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  MarketWatch - Jan. 2

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