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Foreign investors eye UK property after Brexit fallout

  AFP With property prices in Britain predicted to plummet post-Brexit, foreign investors, especially in Asia, are already poised for a buying spree. It is an ironic twist to the shock referendum result — many who opted to leave the European Union saw their vote as a deterrent to outsiders looking to take advantage of economic opportunities in Britain. The ...

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Modi launches Smart City projects in Pune

  TRIBUNE News Service One year after the announcement of the plan, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched projects under the smart cities mission in Pune, officially kick-starting the ambitious project of the government. Projects with a total investment of Rs.2,900 crore were also launched on Saturday in states including Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Odisha under the Atal ...

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Decade after housing boom, pain is severe for US minorities

  AP When the U.S. housing bubble peaked a decade ago, soon to burst with far-reaching consequences, the pain was particularly severe for black and Hispanic Americans. A disproportionate number of minorities succumbed to subprime mortgages and foreclosures and lost their homes. Their collective loss of home equity and shift toward rental housing could widen America’s racial and ethnic divides ...

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