Federal employees may soon have the option of adding real estate stock to their retirement fund portfolios, thanks to legislation being considered by Congress...
Downtown Las Vegas must have set a record for most persistent decay in the midst of plenty. The area has been in a 40-year slide, starting with the exodus of gamblers to the gleaming new hotels to the south, on The Strip. The city became the...
Pads and outparcels were once considered the exclusive territory of freestanding restaurants and/or banks, which agreed to height restrictions and “no build” areas dictated by a mall's anchors to avoid potential impact on parking or visibility...
Gap Inc. revealed the name of its awaited fourth concept: Forth & Towne. The new chain, which joins Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy in Gap's family of brands, will specifically target women over the age of 35. The company will open five...
I turned 50 this year and my son Kevin signed me up for AARP. I thought it was a joke. It wasn't. I actually qualify for membership in the American Association of Retired Persons. Amazing...
Less than a year ago, retail in Atlantic City seemed to boil down to fur coats and jewelry for high rollers, or pawnshops for losers. There were a few dining options — most visitors, especially the busloads of senior day-trippers, settled for the...
Wal-Mart has gone to great lengths to prove it's a caring company. No, the world's largest retailer is not raising employee pay or benefits; it's committing $35 million over 10 years to preserve wildlife refuges. In partnership with The National...
Taubman Centers is teaming up with Morgan Stanley — and hiring one of the financial services firm's top executives — to greatly expand its development role in Asia. The regional mall REIT hired Morgan Parker, a Morgan Stanley vice president based...
A 35 percent surge in textile and garment imports from China since quotas expired on January 1, has prompted the Bush administration to open an inquiry into whether temporary safeguards are needed to protect U.S. jobs...
