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Ivanka Trump Made $3.9 Million From Father’s Hotel in 2017

June 12, 2018

Ivanka Trump made $3.9 million from her investment in her father’s hotel in Washington last year, according to a disclosure released by the White House on Tuesday.

She was also paid $2 million in severance by her family’s real estate Continue reading →

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Business, Capital Gains, family, Infrastructure, Ivanka M Trump, politics, Real Estate, shopping, Washington, White House

Chinas $1 Billion White Elephant

May 5, 2018

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Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port spurs worries in India, Japan
Operator China Merchants is ‘hell bent’ on turning it aound

Each year roughly 60,000 ships vital to the global economy sail through the Indian Ocean past a Chinese-operated port on the Continue reading →

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Business, Cargo, china, Debt, Generic 1st 'CL' Future, Indian Ocean, Infrastructure, Malaysia, Military, politics, singapore, Sri Lanka

China Now Has the Most Valuable AI Startup in the World

April 22, 2018

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It becomes the world’s richest-valued private AI startup
The company drives China’s ambition to dominate global AI

SenseTime Group Ltd. has raised $600 million from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and other investors at a valuation of more than $3 billion, Continue reading →

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ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR, artificial intelligence, Beijing, china, Infrastructure, QUALCOMM INC, SENSETIME GROUP LTD, Software, technology, Valuation, XIAOMI CORP

Fancy New Suspension Could Make Car Rides a Lot Smoother

April 10, 2018

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America’s roads are rough. Underspending on infrastructure has left them filled with potholes, something the AAA estimates costs drivers $3 billion a year in repairs to their cars.

President Trump’s $200 billion infrastructure plan aims to fix some of the Continue reading →

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Infrastructure, transportation

Egyptian Billionaire Eyes Further Pakistan Real Estate Projects

March 13, 2018

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Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris’s Ora Developers will next month start building a luxurious $2 billion housing estate on the outskirts of Islamabad and is eyeing further projects as it taps demand from overseas Pakistanis.

The ‘Eighteen Islamabad’ development will feature Continue reading →

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Business, china, Economic Growth, EIGHTEEN, family, Golf, House Prices, Infrastructure, Karachi, Pakistan, Real Estate

Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Is Bigly Biased Against Cities

March 12, 2018

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President Trump'sinfrastructure plan, releasedMonday, is more of a defiance of fiscal logic than it is a rational outline. One obvious shortcoming is that the plan doesn't offer states and cities federal money as much as invite them to Continue reading →

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Donald J. Trump, Infrastructure

Roads to nowhere: how infrastructure built on American inequality

February 25, 2018

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From highways carved through thriving ghettoes to walls segregating black and white neighbourhoods, US city development has a long and divisive history

Its a little after 3pm in Detroits 8 Mile neighbourhood, and the cicadas are buzzing loudly in Continue reading →

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architecture, Art and design, Baltimore, Cities, Communities, culture, detroit, Infrastructure, Oakland, Society, Urbanisation, US news, World news

Singapore Plans to Boost Goods and Services Tax to 9%

February 20, 2018

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Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced a range of tax increases in his budget, including a surprise hike in property levies, as he seeks to shore up savings to cope with a rapidly aging population.

The stamp duty on residential Continue reading →

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Business, DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD, education, GDP, Global Trade, Immigration, Infrastructure, Retirement, singapore, Taxes, World Bank

Duterte to Shift Thousands of Government Workers to New City

February 6, 2018

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Thousands of government workers will be moved from Manila to a new city that’s being built in a former U.S. military base, as President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration seeks to ease a traffic gridlock in the capital.

The government and private companies are Continue reading →

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Air Force, CLARK AIR, FILINVEST LAND INC, Infrastructure, Investing, Manila, Military, Real Estate, technology, transportation, Vince Dizon

Elon Musk Wants to Dig Another Tunnel Under LA

January 25, 2018

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The Boring Company sure sounds sexy. It’s founded and funded by Elon Musk, the guy who makes electric cars (Tesla) and sends rockets into space (SpaceX). It has come up with a new—albeit unproven—concept for Continue reading →

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Elon Musk, Infrastructure, transportation