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The ‘average rent’ mirage: why we need better numbers to understand urban economics

When mayors set property taxes and lenders underwrite loans based on average office rents, they may be working from numbers that don’t reflect reality.

By Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Wayne YuMarch 16, 2026
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We’re a top investor relations firm and one of us spent over a decade on the inside. Here’s what boards need to know.
By Christine O'Brien and Lex SuvantoMarch 16, 2026
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From foundations to fluency: why upskilling is the key to Europe’s AI future
By Debbie WeinsteinMarch 16, 2026
The closed Strait of Hormuz is testing Asia’s energy security. The answer lies across the Pacific—in Canada
By Barrett BingleyMarch 15, 2026
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75% of resumes never reach a human: the new rules of job searching in the AI era
By Alex ChepovoiMarch 15, 2026
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By Joseph HostetlerMarch 16, 2026
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Personal FinanceCurrent price of Bitcoin for March 16, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 16, 2026
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Personal FinanceCurrent price of Ethereum for March 16, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 16, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent price of gold as of March 16, 2026
By Danny BakstMarch 16, 2026
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Personal FinanceCurrent price of silver as of Monday, March 16, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 16, 2026
Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman in conversation with David Rubenstein at an Economic Club of Washington, D.C., dinner on March 11, 2026.
NewslettersNasdaq CEO Adena Friedman is convinced AI isn’t a death knell for software
By Sheryl EstradaMarch 16, 2026
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BankingGoldman’s top international execs say the Iran war has parallels to the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but there are key differences
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 16, 2026
C-SuiteNordstrom’s ‘glow-up’: How going private is helping the retailer thrive as Saks Global languishes
By Phil WahbaMarch 16, 2026
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CommentaryThe U.S. is winning the AI chatbot war — and losing the one that actually matters
By Vivek RanadiveMarch 14, 2026
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CommentaryWe need a new Turing test — and Moltbook just proved it
By Dimitris TsementzisMarch 14, 2026
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CommentaryKraft Heinz and the cost of narrow capitalism
By Paul PolmanMarch 14, 2026
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CommentaryThe 2026 farm bill quietly hands big tech control over American farmland. Here’s the fine print
By Anthony PahnkeMarch 14, 2026
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CommentaryRay Dalio: I’ve studied 500 years of history and fear we’re entering the most dangerous phase of the ‘Big Cycle’
By Ray DalioMarch 14, 2026
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CommentaryYes, companies can stay profitable without raising prices — here’s how
By Jerry HaarMarch 14, 2026
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CommentaryWhy right now is the best time ever to work in software
By Milan ShettiMarch 13, 2026
CommentaryEurope’s second chance on AI: building an opportunity in factories, labs, and the real economy
By François Candelon, Theodoros Evgeniou and Thomas RamgeMarch 13, 2026
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CommentaryAnthropic just sued the Pentagon. The outcome could reshape the AI race with China
By Mark MinevichMarch 12, 2026
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CommentaryMost AI investments fail—here’s what the winners get right 
By Ruba BornoMarch 12, 2026
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CommentaryTo unlock employee effort, don’t overlook the person holding the wrench 
By Stacey Zolt HaraMarch 12, 2026
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CommentaryI exited one of the NYC area’s biggest real estate deals at 31. Here’s what I learned
By Michael SonnenfeldtMarch 12, 2026
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CommentaryThe shadow fleet and illegal oil are still moving through the Strait of Hormuz
By Charles Edward GehrkeMarch 11, 2026
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CommentaryThere’s one particular way the Iran War is different from all the others in American history
By Charles Walldorf and The ConversationMarch 11, 2026
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CommentaryAI is the most important civil and human rights issue of our time — HBCUs need to be in the driver’s seat
By Chris Hyams and Meme StylesMarch 11, 2026
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CommentaryHow the ultrawealthy use smartphone apps to avoid millions in taxes
By Jose AtilesMarch 11, 2026
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CommentaryAI can double output. Human biology can’t
By Scott HutchesonMarch 10, 2026
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CommentaryThe AI risk that few organizations are governing
By Raj SharmaMarch 10, 2026
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CommentarySomething will cause inflation to go up this year, but it’s not oil
By Steve H. Hanke and John GreenwoodMarch 9, 2026
CommentaryAsia’s family offices and corporations must step up to replace a cash-strapped UN and fill the SDG funding gap
By Naina Subberwal BatraMarch 8, 2026
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CommentaryI’ve been advising wealthy family offices on real estate for decades. This market requires another look at your 100-year plan
By Belinda G. SchwartzMarch 7, 2026
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CommentaryTrump’s former Surgeon General: voters widely support vaccine access and want Washington to focus elsewhere
By Jerome AdamsMarch 7, 2026
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CommentaryEric Schmidt: big tech should power its own AI ambitions 
By Eric SchmidtMarch 6, 2026
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CommentaryWhat Netflix’s acquisition of Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking company really shows
By Lin CherryMarch 6, 2026
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CommentaryBypassing Hormuz: how technology, not territory, will win the new energy war
By Siddharth MisraMarch 6, 2026
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CommentaryAI mastered language. The physical world is next
By Nicole FraenkelMarch 6, 2026
EuropeThe President is surprised by the lack of European support for military action against Iran—he shouldn’t be
By Kamal AhmedMarch 6, 2026
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Commentary$3.7 billion whisper: the explosive growth of quiet corporate activism
By Sona KhoslaMarch 6, 2026
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CommentaryCongress is about to chase rail freight onto American roads. It risks thousands of deaths
By Michael F. GormanMarch 6, 2026
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CommentaryHung up on Hormuz: the old-world order of oil was just shattered by the closing of Iran’s key global chokepoint
By Siddharth MisraMarch 6, 2026
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