Photo by Ann Hutchinson “We need to do this because land is the only thing we can’t make more of.” – Fred Wood, former mayor of Chester Heights Borough Natural Lands and the Borough of Chester Heights, Delaware County, announced today the Borough purchased 40.2 acres of open space on Valleybrook and Smithbridge Roads. Natural … Read more
The UK housing market experienced a chilly February 2025, with buyer demand slipping to its lowest levels since November 2023. According to recent insights from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics), around 14% of property professionals noticed this decline, signalling caution among buyers facing economic uncertainty. Buyer Confidence Shaken by Interest Rates and Global … Read more
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Chinese business & finance myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Four of China’s biggest banks will raise a combined Rmb520bn ($72bn) through share sales to investors including the Ministry of Finance, as Beijing seeks to shore up its vast banking sector against pressing … Read more
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The discovery is one of the most significant findings in the search for evidence of past life on Mars. This is because, on Earth at least, relatively complex, long-chain carbon molecules are involved in biology. These molecules could … Read more
