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AKRON, OH—E-commerce giant Amazon reports it plans to open two new robotics fulfillment centers in Ohio that will create more than 2,500 full-time jobs once operational and will total a combined 1.4 million square feet.
The two new fulfillment centers will be developed in Akron and Rossford and will each total approximately 700,000 square feet. The projects are being developed in partnership ...
Co-working provider WeWork keeps making the news lately, first with the announcement of its planned IPO, then with the breakdown of how it plans to raise investor confidence in said IPO (through raising between $3 billion and $4 billion in debt), and now wi...
JLL, Swire Properties and Ping An Urban Tech jointly announced the official launch of Chinese Mainland’s first corporate accelerator programme that focuses on property technology (“PropTech”). Named “UrbanLab” (城越), the initiative aims to foster and further develop promising tech companies in the dynamic Chinese PropTech ecosystem, with the goal of creating innovative technology solu...
CoStar Group, the commercial real estate data leader that has more than doubled its market value in the last two years, just unveiled a major shift in its research and sales efforts.
The D.C.-based company is relocating 145 positions from D.C., Atlanta and other East Coast offices to Richmond, Virginia, CEO Andy Florance said on CoStar's earnings call Tuesday.
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Like many startups in and around Silicon Valley, View Inc. believes its mission is to disrupt a stale product—in this case, glass.
The company produces and installs “smart windows,” which adjust automatically to sunlight and glare. Each blue-tinted window pane has its own IP address and can be controlled from a smartphone app. In the case of a break-in when a window pane is shattered, it...
CoStar Group Inc. took in a record $59 million in sales bookings companywide in the second quarter, marking a 32 percent increase year-over-year and fueling a 16 percent growth in revenue.
The bookings boost stemmed from a 122 percent surge in bookings on Apartments.com, the company’s rental listing platform, according to CoStar’s second-quarter earnings report, released Tuesday.
In “The Big Short” – the 2015 film about the financial crisis – actor Steve Carell plays a character based on noted short seller Steve Eisman, who made hundreds of millions of dollars betting against collateralized debt obligations laden with subprime residential mortgages.
WeWork chief executive officer Adam Neumann is already rich, but soon all o...