BATH / AP A historic general store and tourist attraction in New Hampshire that closed earlier this year is up for auction. The Brick Store in Bath was built in the late 1700s or early 1800s. It closed after several years of financial hardship, and is up for auction on Wednesday. The store is believed to be one of ...

  VIENNA / AP Austria’s Interior Ministry says the government has drawn up a draft law that would dispossess the owner of the house where Adolf Hitler was born. This move follows steadfast refusal by house owner Gerlinde Pommer to sell the empty building in the town of Braunau am Inn on the German border. The government has sought ownership ...

  Bloomberg That China Vanke, along with some undisclosed parties, is considering buying a mystery commercial-property asset from Blackstone may seem cause for concern. Here is a real estate company attempting to fend off a hostile takeover with the help of a state-owned subway operator. Free market proponents may argue that shows just how backward, or opaque, the country’s corporate ...