UK Firm Fires Russian Over Voting For Putin

The expat was targeted by activists over her social media posts about the election. London real estate brokerage Egre has fired one of its agents after complaints from a Ukrainian activist, who argued that she should be punished for voting…
Goldman: Office Mortgages Are Living on Borrowed Time

Commercial real-estate is in dire straights. At the start of the week, a lawyer specializing in advisory services for lenders and servicers of commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) in the United States told us that the office segment of the commercial…
DOJ Considering Plea Deal for Julian Assange

The U.S. Department of Justice is considering offering a plea deal to Julian Assange that will potentially see the WikiLeaks founder walk away a free man. On Wednesday, a WSJ report stated: “The U.S. Justice Department [...] The post DOJ Considering…