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Housing: Europe's Dilemma
ROME, OCT 3 - Across the European Union, housing has moved from a background concern to a central policy and social issue. Any European who has had to move in recent years has probably lived this nightmare: Rising house prices, rents and utility...

Property: Westgrove Group; Redwing; Legat Owen; Warden Construction; Travis Perkins; Livv Housing; Keppie Massie; Lovell
The Warrington-based Westgrove Group has been awarded a significant new contract to deliver cleaning services across all McArthurGlen UK Designer Outlets, following a rigorous tender process. Glenn Wilson, Westgrove Group managing director, said:...

Fueled By Water: Climate Change Isn’t Slowing Down South Florida’s Waterfront Real Estate Boom Anytime Soon
It’s 4:30 pm on a slow, molten Friday afternoon along Las Olas Boulevard, and the closing bell on Wall Street South rumbles out over the canals linking the upscale finger island neighborhood of Seven Isles to the Atlantic Ocean. At the newly...

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Wu on Taking a Stake in the Luxury Real Estate Boom With Mandarin Oriental
MILAN — Designer Jason Wu loves hotel living, so it’s no surprise he’s embarked on a hospitality project infused with his own flair. On Thursday, the Canadian, Taiwan-born designer told WWD that he partnered with The Residences at Mandarin...

Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: For the foodies edition
City rankings are stupid and dumb and you should never take them seriously. Unless, of course, when they say something I like. Then they should be taken as gospel. So, when Pittsburgh makes a listicle entitled “Best Foodie Cities in America...

China, Italy forge new paths for urban civilization at Rome dialogue
The Sino-Italian Dialogue on Urban Civilization 2025 is held in Rome, Italy, September 28, 2025. /CGTN The Sino-Italian Dialogue on Urban Civilization 2025 is held in Rome, Italy, September 28, 2025. /CGTN The Sino-Italian Dialogue on Urban...
High School Senior Alexander Grigoryan: High Speed Rail Could Create Affordable Housing in
Alexander Grigoryan, a 17-year-old rising senior in La Cañada Flintridge, looks at Los Angeles’ housing and mobility crises through the lens of transit. He’s used LA Metro only once and contrasts it unfavorably with Eurasian systems he’s seen...

Nicole Wallace Signs Exclusive Talent Deal With Amazon MGM Studios & Announces ‘Postcards From Italy’ Series
Nicole Wallace has signed with Amazon MGM Studios. The Culpables star’s next project for Prime Video has also been revealed, and she will play the lead in English-language series Postcards From Italy. Amazon MGM Studios described its agreement...

Forget Italy, here’s where wealthy Australians are holidaying instead
For the first time in recent memory, affluent Australian travellers are prioritising Shinto shrines over Roman ruins, bamboo forests ahead of Venetian canals and matcha mochi instead of tiramisu. In other words, Japan has eclipsed Italy as the...

Community events in San Diego County: From Mexican and Italian Fiesta to Literary Festival
CARLSBAD Assistance League holds Comedy Night The nonprofit, volunteer-run Assistance League of Rancho San Dieguito hosts a comedy night from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 19 at the New Village Arts Theater. Comedians Jesse Egan and Brianne Bonner will...

Catholic Church in Italy announces funding for new hospital in Gaza
(ZENIT News / Jerusalem, 10.01.2025).- The Italian Episcopal Conference has taken a decisive step toward deepening its ties with the Church in the Holy Land, concluding a visit that carried both symbolic weight and tangible pledges of support....

R.D. Olson Completes $30M Affordable Seniors Housing Development in San Diego
24SAN DIEGO — R.D. Olson, an Irvine, Calif.-based general contractor, has completed the construction of Kettner Crossing, a $30 million affordable housing community situated in San Diego’s Little Italy neighborhood. Bridge Housing Corp. was the...

The 9 best things to do in Pisa, Italy
The medieval town of Pisa is perhaps the most famous spot in all of Italy, thanks to its legendary Leaning Tower. But this much-photographed monument is just part of a feast of historic riches that travelers often miss in the rush to visit...

Seeking Assistant Housing Coordinator
Florida State University’s International Programs in Florence seeks a detail-oriented Assistant Housing Coordinator to help our housing team with check-in/out, database management, roommate coordination, conflict mediation, maintenance liaison,...

Ukraine receives EUR 170 mln housing loan for Council of Europe Development Bank program – Svyrydenko
Ukraine received another EUR 170 million loan for housing programs from the Council of Europe Development Bank under an agreement signed in Rome (Italy) during URC 2025, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has said. "EUR 70 million will go to the HOME...
Bahrain–Italy trade rises to $791mln
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Trade between Bahrain and Italy reached $791 million in 2024, up 20 per cent on 2020. More than 130 Italian firms now operate in the kingdom. Racing Force anchors the industrial link. The Bell Racing...

Italy and Bahrain sign €1bn trade and investment agreement
Italy and Bahrain have announced the signing of an agreement worth more than €1 billion ($1.2 billion) aimed at enhancing investment and trade ties between the two nations. The deal was unveiled after a meeting in Rome on Monday between Italian...

Yacobozzi family honored at Italian Festa event
The Italian American Veterans Post 1 in Lorain recently honored three generations of the Yacobozzi family, recognizing both their business achievements and their deep ties to Lorain County. Ron Yacobozzi, president of 1st Nationwide Title Agency,...

Flat Creek Apartments feud spills into public as Wyoming probes affordable housing development
A year after developers and affordable housing advocates celebrated opening the doors to the Flat Creek Apartments, the housing project is back under the microscope. Last week, Secretary of State Chuck Gray sent a letter to state officials who...

The $393 trillion market: real estate remains world’s ultimate store of wealth
Global real estate continues to hold its place as the world’s largest store of wealth, according to a report by Savills. Valued at $393.3 trillion and covering residential, commercial, and agricultural property, it is roughly four times the size...