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Rise in all-cash transactions turbo charge price gains for luxury homes
Some 46.8% of luxury homes were bought entirely with cash in the three months ended February 29, the highest share in a decade, according to Redfin.CBS News - Top stories -
Housing supply surges by up to 50% in these metro areas — and many sellers are being forced to slash their asking prices
The property report includes 85 major metropolitan areas in the U.S. with populations of at least 750,000.MarketWatch - Business -
Capt Sir Tom's family home on sale for £2.25m
The Bedfordshire home that the veteran fundraiser lived in with his family is now on the market.BBC News - Top stories -
Ford stock rises as EV losses are held in check and hybrid sales surge
Carmaker reports a better-than-expected quarter, and EV losses were around Wall Street expectations.MarketWatch - Business -
See inside Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow's home that's now on sale
Looking for a place to live in NYC? Zillow is now listing Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow's former home on the Upper East Side.CBS News - Top stories -
See inside Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow's home that's now on sale
Looking for a place to live in NYC? Zillow is now listing Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow's former home on the Upper East Side.CBS News - Entertainment -
UK tech darling Darktrace rallies 17% after agreeing $5.32 billion private equity sale to Thoma Bravo
The move will be seen as a major blow to the London Stock Exchange.CNBC - Business - United Kingdom -
Pending home sales see unexpected jump in March, despite rising mortgage rates
U.S. pending home sales rose 3.4% in March from the previous month, the National Association of Realtors said on Thursday.MarketWatch - Business - Mortgage -
New home sales inch higher despite 7% mortgage rates: 'There's more opportunity,' economist says
Buyers are highly considering newly built homes amid a shortage of available homes in the U.S. Here's what this means and where prices are standing.CNBC - Business -
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Apple Says It Was Ordered to Pull WhatsApp From China App Store
Apple said it removed WhatsApp and Threads from its China app offerings Friday on Beijing’s orders, amid technological tensions between the U.S. and China.The New York Times - Tech - Apple -
How to Create a Luxurious Walk-In Shower
Here’s how to make your morning shower more luxurious.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Hermès soars and Kering stumbles in widening luxury divergence
Quarterly sales at the two groups and market leader LVMH show the winning brands are those targeting the very wealthyFinancial Times - Business -
Sale or No Sale, TikTok Will Never Be the Same
TikTok but without the algorithm? TikTok by Meta? A new law this week puts the platform on a death watch—and none of the potential outcomes look great.Wired - Tech - Tiktok -
How a 'Russian James Bond' Conquered the World of Luxury Hotels
Vlad Doronin lives large as the owner of cultish hotel chain Aman, meditating on his private jet and taking art advice from Leonardo DiCaprio. Just don’t call him an oligarch.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A Spring Luxury Shopping Spree: Everything to Buy Right Now
From cool cowboy boots to grand gardening gear, here’s what you should buy this month.The Wall Street Journal - World -
World of Hyatt expands luxury portfolio with 700+ boutique hotels
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San Francisco Buyers Bring Its Luxury Housing Market Back to Life
A recovery is under way in the Bay Area, as interest-rate shock finally wears off and stock-market gains fuel high-end home salesThe Wall Street Journal - World - San Francisco -
You Know LVMH For Its Luxury Bags. It's Also a Titan of Real Estate.
The parent of Louis Vuitton and Dior is buying up real estate to control its brands. It is changing city centers from New York to Miami, Paris to Montreal.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Trump Media CEO renews assault on ‘DJT’ short sellers — but the math doesn’t add up
Former President Donald Trump’s media company is waging war on short sellers, but data show they cannot be blamed for the stock’s volatility.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
What Trump Media gets wrong when blaming short sellers for DJT stock volatility
Also, the Moneyist helps with a tricky estate plan, and good news in the housing market.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Watch: How runaway horses caused chaos in London
Video shows Army horses running loose through the city, colliding with vehicles and causing havoc.BBC News - Top stories -
S&P Cuts Boeing's Ratings Outlook to Negative
A purchase of Spirit AeroSystems would “introduce additional potential headwinds for Boeing on its path to cash flow and leverage recovery,” the agency said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
As it happened: London mayor hopefuls in BBC debate
Four of the candidates vying to become the city's mayor have taken part in a BBC London hustings.BBC News - Top stories -
S&P Cuts Boeing's Ratings Outlook to Negative
A purchase of Spirit AeroSystems would “introduce additional potential headwinds for Boeing on its path to cash flow and leverage recovery,” the agency said.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Scout jamboree disaster blamed on S Korea government
An independent report says authorities failed to deliver a safe event for thousands of children.BBC News - Top stories -
Mercer Raises $3.9 Billion for Multi-Asset Private Capital Fund
Private Investment Partners VII is designed to provide broad private markets exposure to investors that lack the internal resources to identify the best managers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Buyout Shop GTCR's Take-Private Deal Values AssetMark at $2.7 Billion
The private-equity firm is buying out majority owner Huatai Securities, which acquired the wealth management company in 2016.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Labour plans to retain key private sector role in Britain’s nationalised railways
The party has no proposals for state involvement in the companies that own the trainsFinancial Times - World -
Labour plans to retain key private sector role in Britain’s nationalised railways
Party has no proposals for state involvement in companies that own trainsFinancial Times - Business -
CVC shares jump in trading debut after long-awaited IPO
Private equity group says €2bn offering oversubscribed multiple times, in sign of strong investor appetiteFinancial Times - Business -
NextEra Arm, Squeezed by Niche Financing, Considers Private Capital Raise
NextEra Energy Partners is mulling its options for how to pay bills coming due under an obscure type of financing that has weighed on the company since its stock price tumbled last year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
In private, Biden shifts from frustration to confidence that he'll beat Trump
Over the past several weeks, Biden has privately expressed confidence that he’s going to win the November election, according to three people familiar with his comments, in a shift from the frustration with the status of his campaign that he was ...NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
In private, Biden shifts from frustration to confidence that he'll beat Trump
Over the past several weeks, Biden has privately expressed confidence that he’s going to win the November election, according to three people familiar with his comments, in a shift from the frustration with the status of his campaign that he was ...NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
JPMorgan Sees Rising Default Risk in the Private-Credit Market
Stress in the private-credit market is building despite default rates rising only modestly in the past two years, according to JPMorgan Chase’s asset management group.The Wall Street Journal - World -
JPMorgan Sees Rising Default Risk in the Private-Credit Market
Stress in the private-credit market is building despite default rates rising only modestly in the past two years, according to JPMorgan Chase’s asset management group.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Anglo American shares rally after BHP takeover approach — could lead to biggest deal of the year
BHP said it’s looking to offer 0.7097 of its shares for each Anglo American share. It now has a month to make a formal offer.MarketWatch - Business -
SKF Warns of Lower Sales
SKF said it expected a mid-single digit fall in sales in the second quarter, with market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty continuing, after it reported below-forecast sales in the first quarter but profits in line with hopes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
SKF Warns of Lower Sales
SKF said it expected a mid-single digit fall in sales in the second quarter, with market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty continuing, after it reported below-forecast sales in the first quarter but profits in line with hopes.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
'Unhoused': Without a Home but Without the Stigma
An alternate for ‘homeless’ is gaining popularity among advocates as a less pejorative termThe Wall Street Journal - World