Judging by the news reports about the latest release of deaths due to excess heat and cold by the Office of National Statistics  (ONS) you could be forgiven in thinking that the heatwave of 2022 signalled a climate-induced turn for the worse.…

Office owners are struggling with near record-high vacancy rates. First, the good news for office landlords: A post-Labor Day bump nudged return-to-office rates in mid-September to their highest level since the onset of the pandemic. Now the bad: Office attendance in big…

Former UK defense secretary Ben Wallace in a Sunday op-ed for The Telegraph urged the West not to pause support for Ukraine for even a single day, writing, “The world is watching to see if the West has the resolve to stand…

Banks are more vulnerable to the housing market now than they were in 2007. Most people in the mainstream will scoff at that statement. They’ll tell you that the situation is very different today.After all, we don’t have a big…

Russia will hold its first nationwide drill simulating widespread nuclear strikes on the country, daily Magyar Hírlap writes. The one-day nuclear attack exercise is based on the assumption that NATO will launch a nuclear strike on Russia, destroying 70 percent of Russian housing…

By John Liu and April Ma, Bloomberg Markets Live reporters and strategists China’s property sector has yet to see the worst of the crisis that has cast a pall over the nation’s economy and helped drive an exodus of global…

WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces an attempt by members of his own party to oust him because he passed a stopgap funding measure with Democratic support to avoid a government shutdown. Representative…