CHICAGO -- Tribune Co. is giving up on plans to sell its iconic headquarters on Chicago's Magnificent Mile.

A Tribune official tells Crain's Chicago Business that the company is also setting aside plans to sell the Los Angeles Times' headquarters in downtown L.A.

The building sales were intended to help pay down a $13 billion debt load.

But Tribune real estate director Step...

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I'm just one realtor, but, in response to your Feb. 17 doom-and-gloom article on the local real estate market, I'd like to tell you what I've seen and what I'm seeing.

The figures for January reflect under-contract transactions from November and December. In November the election was on everyon...

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What really keeps you in a certain place? Cost of living, job opportunities, and services are all important. But to really draw someone to a community and keep them there, you need to help them make connections.

I know from experience; in 2003, I moved back to Cape Breton after being away for about six years. Any friends I had in high school were long since scattered or were living lives ...

NEW DELHI—The old accountant works in the ruins of an abandoned cola factory, amid piles of rubble and sheets of cobwebs, a relic from a nationalist soda war that was lost long ago.

The former headquarters of Campa Cola, a nearly defunct Indian soda brand, have been shuttered for years, but Radha Krishan, 70, remembers when the office was buzzing with activity, and the bottling plan...

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The certification makes Dubai Industrial City the second organization in the UAE to be awarded the management standard.

Rashed Al Ansari, Vice President of Dubai Industrial City, explained the ISO 10002:2004 certification is a testimony to the efforts that went into establishing best practice processes for handling customer complaint within the industrial township.

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FRANKFURT/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - General Motors Corp's European brands are near collapse, with Germany's Opel in need of more state funding and the Swedish government rejecting Saab's plea for state aid until its business plan was sound.

Filing for protection from creditors on Friday, Saab said it would present a reorganization proposal within three weeks while court filings revealed it...

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Alberta’s elections boss Lorne Gibson, who has called for major reforms to “depoliticize” the province’s voting system, was punted from his job Wednesday by a Tory-dominated committee — a move he believes is reprisal for speaking out.

On the eve of Barack Obama's Canadian visit, Prime Minister Stephen Harper told an American audience he is confident the U.S. president is commit...