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One of China’s largest facial-recognition companies is testing the waters for a $1 billion capital raise, according to people familiar with the matter, at a time when governments and businesses are making increasing use of surveillance technology<...

I keep reading that because of this crisis, the office of the future will be different, that we are all going to have to show up every other day, sit in enclosed space bubbles, eat lunch alone and ride elevators by ourselves. Stop me when any of this sounds bad. The office of the future sounds pretty much like heaven. Show up every other day? An elevator all to myself? That has been my dream for d...

It is very possible we are experiencing a seismic shift when it comes to where we work. Maybe we’ve had it wrong all along. Perhaps even in the long term, the need to justify ‘work from home’ will be replaced with ‘work from office’ as the rarer occasion?

The valuation of WeWork has tumbled to $2.9 billion amid the coronavirus pandemic and its ongoing business struggles, a tiny fraction of its peak when the office-sharing company was among the world’s leading startups.

Return to work looks totally different across the US. Hear from leading property owners, developers and managers across major US markets as they share their real time feedback on the varying plans for return to work across asset types & occupier types. We are surprised by how different each market is and how employers and governments are reacting and responding to the Return to Work planning...

These firms are doing so under the knowledge that their clients, who are relying on their advice on how to allow their own employees back into offices across the globe, will be watching how it works out for them. “There are a lot of things we need to do well to make it work,” NKF Executive Vice President Roy Abernathy said. “Clients are looking to us to do it well. And clients are looking to...

In March, Lester and Janet Knispel paid $1.55 million for a white-columned house on the second fairway at Isleworth Golf & Country Club in Windermere, Fla. Now their televisions are mounted on the walls and their Porsche is parked in the garage.

Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 Inc. RPD 2.78% last year installed tiny cameras around its Austin, Texas, office to track how its staff use...

The world’s biggest tech fund was risky from the start, quickly pouring about $80 billion into cash-burning startups at high prices. A less-noticed part of SoftBank