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Two Philadelphia-area real estate law boutiques acquired by larger firms
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One local law firm was acquired by 650-lawyer Clark Hill, expanding the Detroit-based firm’s presence in both Philadelphia and New York. Source link
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Hong Kong stocks off to best start since 2018 on China recovery hopes
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Shoppers walk through a street market in Hong Kong, China, on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. Photographer: Chan Long Hei/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Hong Kong stocks kicked off 2023 with the most gains they’ve seen in the first trading session of a year since 2018. The Hang Seng index on…
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The Year Ended Not With A Bang, But With A Whimper
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Although 2022 came in like gangbusters, it fell victim to a potent brew of inflation, interest rate … [+] hikes, war, stock market volatility, and political animosity. Instead of record prices, we experienced record incidences of gun violence. getty “This is the way the year ends; not with a bang, but a whimper,” to use…
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Read Your Way Through Tokyo
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Hiromi Kawakami, one of Japan’s most popular contemporary novelists, travels with books that help her immerse herself in her destination. Here, she suggests reading for those coming to her hometown, Tokyo. Source link
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Emergency overnight shelter opens in former Oak Park rectory of St. Catherine of Siena/St. Lucy rectory
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An Oak Park building where clergy once lived has been transformed into an emergency overnight shelter. The shelter at 38 N. Austin Blvd. — once the rectory for St. Catherine of Siena/St. Lucy parish — will be open daily, 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m, through April 30. Guests will be served a hot dinner, a…
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Journalism on the Ropes – The Assignment with Audie Cornish
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Nicholas McBride 00:00:06 Hey Audie. Nicholas McBride 00:00:12 I’m really good. Am I allowed to say, Nick? I feel like I still have to call you Professor McBride, even though I know you don’t like it. Nicholas McBride 00:00:19 Nah, if your comfortable… Back in college. I really had no interest in being a journalist…