The Spiral has been a favorite Realty Check subject since we first reported Pfizer would anchor the Tishman Speyer tower back in August 2017. Its strong pulling power — enhanced by its top-floor ZO Clubhouse amenity center with an open-air terrace — subsequently lured HSBC, Debevoise & Plimpton and Alliance Bernstein among other marquee-name tenants. … Read more
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, June 23. I’m Joel Rubin, deputy business editor at The Times. Here’s what you need to know to start your week: Newsletter You’re reading the Essential California newsletter Our reporters guide you through the most important news, features and recommendations of the day. Enter … Read more
She’s shaking off the haters. Taylor Swift called out people who “talk s–t” before performing Kim Kardashian diss “thanK you aIMee” during her Eras Tour stop in London Saturday. “I was thinking about getting to play Wembley Stadium. That’s not remotely normal [and] it is so insane for you to [have] done that for me … Read more
The left-leaning fact checking website Snopes acknowledged Saturday that former President Trump never called neo-Nazis “very fine people” during his press conference following the Charlottesville “Unite the Right” rally in 2017. Critics of Trump have claimed for years that he equated neo-Nazis with counterprotesters following the event. President Biden was chief among those critics, citing … Read more
Donald Trump riffed about a flight club for migrants concept during two public events Saturday. AFP via Getty Images Former President Donald Trump mused that the UFC should start a migrant fight club and train asylum seekers and illegal immigrants to fight because migrants are “tough, mean and nasty.” During two speeches on Saturday — … Read more
There has been speculation that Trudeau will come under pressure to resign if the party loses in Toronto—St. Paul’s but no MP or minister has said that publicly Leslie Church, Liberal candidate for Toronto-St. Paul’s, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speak to supporters at a campaign volunteer event in Toronto on May 30, 2024.Photo by … Read more
Here are some tips to ensure summer fun doesn’t break the bank this year Summer is peak travel season for Canadians, with July the most popular time for a getaway. A recent Deloitte poll found 37 per cent of respondents plan to take a trip during the month.Campers with a Canadian flag flying on their … Read more
Wheat Growers Association president Günter Jochum said most Canadian grain farms are structured as corporations and thus will be affected by the changes. Most Canadian grain farms are structured as corporations and thus will be affected by the capital gains tax changes.Photo by Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press files “This policy inadvertently targets farmers who produce … Read more
A new book details the role that heat — and over-heating — now play in shaping the lives (and fates) of major global metropolises. Quang Ho – stock.adobe.com As temperatures soar across the East Coast, Midwest, and Southeast, hundreds of millions of lives depend on air-conditioning powered by a grid that is strained to its … Read more
The locations of three nuclear bombs lost by the US military On July 16, 1945, the US detonated the world’s first nuclear bomb. Weeks later, it dropped two more, the bomb’s terrible power destroying the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Since those dark days, it has not dropped any more. But it has lost … Read more
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