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A key indicator of the health of the housing market has plummeted to its lowest level in five years.  Construction of single-family homes — like stand-alone houses — rose just …

The once red-hot US housing market is undergoing a dramatic reversal — and for the first time in years it’s buyers who hold the upper hand. Nearly 2 million homes …

Holly Golightly from Breakfast at Tiffany once said: ‘I don’t want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together’ – and this might be …

Nabatieh, Lebanon – It is a bitterly cold February morning, and Sanaa Khreiss tugs her cardigan tighter as she begins unloading her van. The sharp bite of early spring has …

ADVERTISEMENT Emissions from flights in Europe last year soared to reach almost pre-COVID levels, according to a new study that calls for proper pricing of this pollution.  8.4 million flights …

The housing crisis is getting worse more quickly in some areas of the US than others, with one major metropolis being named as the first place to see an oncoming crash. …

ADVERTISEMENT Foreign interest in the UK labour market declined in the first three months of 2025. However, interest from US job seekers rose significantly during this period, coinciding with the …

ADVERTISEMENT EV sales jumped by almost one quarter, giving a boost to the entire European car market in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, as the European car manufacturing industry …

While commodity exports remain important, gold is being replaced by platinum, coal, and iron ore, according to experts South Africa, once the world’s gold powerhouse, is now only the globe’s …

Tesla’s electric-vehicle registrations in California dropped 15.1% during the first quarter, industry data showed, signaling an accelerated decline and growing challenges for the Elon Musk-led automaker in its biggest U.S. market. In California, often …