Bloomberg A newly built apartment tower in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens hasn’t yet opened to the public nor found a single tenant, but the building is for sale. The developer, Property Markets Group, has put the 45-story tower at 23-01 42nd Road on the market to take advantage of investor demand to own apartments in the ...

  Bloomberg Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s shopping spree on premium content from Game of Thrones to NBA broadcasts has again helped defy investors’ expectations and a slowing Chinese economy. Second-quarter sales and profit beat analysts’ estimates as the operator of the WeChat and QQ social network services splashed out on mobile games and content — including anything from anime and comics ...

  Bloomberg Cisco Systems Inc., the biggest maker of equipment that runs the internet, plans to cut about 7 percent of its workforce, trying to recast itself as a provider of software-based systems and services. The company will eliminate 5,500 positions from its workforce of more than 73,700, Cisco said Wednesday in a statement. Savings from the job reductions will ...