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☆ Golf simulators, doggy daycare, flexible leases, and free rent: Why now may be the best time to shop for a new office
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-17 | by ( Alex Nicoll | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +14 min

Now may be the time to shop for an office lease. As office vacancies soar to record highs in some markets, office landlords often have no choice but to find new and creative ways to attract new clients. "When you have 55-year-old managing partners of a law firm looking for office space, and they see the golf simulator, they get pretty excited," he said. Long-term leases, which usually feature landlord-financed renovations to the office space, are now being offered with lease-termination options. Office landlords without access to this capital level are often left with only one lever: renting below market price.

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☆ Here's an exclusive look at the 21-slide pitch deck Gable, a hybrid workforce management startup, used to raise $12 million in Series A funding from Foundation Capital and SemperVirens
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-28 | by ( Stephanie Palazzolo | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Gable helps distributed companies manage flexible office spaces for their workforces. The startup connects employees with coworking spaces to book and helps execs manage office budgets. Gable recently raised $12 million in Series A funding, led by SemperVirens and Foundation Capital. Additionally, the startup will launch new products in the upcoming months, including event management and headquarter management tools, she added. Here's an exclusive look at the 21-slide pitch deck that landed Gable $12 million in Series A funding from SemperVirens, Foundation Capital, and others:

☆ Ana Walshe's mother says she 'just cannot believe' the disturbing Google searches allegedly made by her son-in-law
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-19 | by ( Jovana Djurovic | Julianne Mcshane | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +10 min

Brian Walshe during his arraignment Wednesday in Quincy, Mass., on a charge of murdering his wife, Ana Walshe. Ana Walshe replied saying she and her husband had "plans" for February, though it's not clear what that meant. There has not been any activity on Ana Walshe’s credit cards since she was last seen, prosecutors said. Ana Walshe. Ana Walshe was born in Belgrade and holds dual citizenship in Serbia and the U.S., Vlacic previously confirmed.

Jan 18 (Reuters) - A Massachusetts man charged with murdering his wife searched online for "dismemberment and the best ways to dispose of a body" after she was last seen on New Year's Day, a prosecutor said on Wednesday. Not guilty pleas were entered in Quincy District Court on behalf of Brian Walshe, 47, as a prosecutor revealed a search of a trash facility uncovered items with Ana Walshe's DNA on it along with a hacksaw and cutting shears. He was ordered held without bail after prosecutors on Tuesday charged Walshe with his wife's murder. The investigation began after her employer in Washington, the real estate company Tishman Speyer, reported her missing on Jan. 4. At the time, Brian Walshe was on house arrest awaiting sentencing in Boston federal court after admitting in 2021 he sold forgeries of Andy Warhol art based on paintings he took from a one-time friend and never returned.

BOSTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The husband of a Massachusetts woman who has been missing since New Year's Day was charged on Tuesday with her murder after authorities earlier said they had found a knife and blood in the basement of their home, a prosecutor said on Tuesday. Walshe will be arraigned Wednesday in Quincy District Court. Ana Walshe, who worked in real estate company Tishman Speyer's Washington office, was reported missing on Jan. 4 by her employer and husband. Brian Walshe initially said had taken a ride-hailing service to the airport for a flight to Washington for work, authorities have said. Beland said investigators later discovered that Brian Walshe on Jan. 2 bought $450 of cleaning supplies at a Home Depot.

☆ Ana Walshe disappearance: Key moments in the search for the Massachusetts mother
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-12 | by ( Julianne Mcshane | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +9 min

Her husband, Brian Walshe, 47, was arrested and accused of misleading officials and lying about his whereabouts on Jan. 1 and 2. “Our hearts go out to her family and especially to her young children, who deserve to be reunited with their mother.”Key moments in the case:39-year-old Ana Walshe. via Cohasset PoliceJan. 1: Ana Walshe reportedly headed to airportCohasset police say Ana Walshe was at her home on Chief Justice Cushing Highway shortly after midnight before she allegedly took a ride share to Boston’s Logan Airport for a flight to Washington, D.C., to attend to a work emergency. Jan. 5: Search for Ana Walshe goes publicPolice announced their search for Ana Walshe, urging the public to contact them if they have any information on her whereabouts. The testing of the unspecified items will "determine if they are of evidentiary value" in Ana Walshe's disappearance, the DA's office said.

☆ A proposed H-1B visa fee increase threatens to kneecap Silicon Valley's ability to hire the foreign talent it needs to compete
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-12 | by ( Paayal Zaveri | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

The tech industry relies on skilled-work visas for foreign hires in a system critics say is broken. Now the USCIS is proposing fee hikes for visa applications, at a time when it's already challenging. It would be another hurdle on top of recent tech layoffs and scarce visa availability, experts say. While the proposed fee hikes are presented as a solution to end backlogs and address bureaucratic headaches, experts say they would make it more difficult to hire foreign talent. Are you an H-1B visa holder and have a story to share?

☆ KKR is canceling its plans for a big new Manhattan office. It joins Meta, Netflix, and other big firms pulling back on office space.
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-22 | by ( Daniel Geiger | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Two senior leasing executives in Los Angeles told Insider that Meta just canceled its plans to expand by 300,000 square feet in the city. KKR's decision comes as New York City's office market flagsTenants who are on the fence about taking space have little incentive to rush to commit to deals as the city's office market continues to soften. Leasing activity in Manhattan totaled 20.27 million square feet through October, according to CBRE, 38% more than the same period last year. Leasing is on track to finish the year well below prepandemic activity in 2018 and 2019, when 32.4 million and 31.6 million square feet were leased respectively in total. Cushman & Wakefield data showed there was over 21 million square feet of sublease space available in Manhattan in September.

☆ Val de ironii față de bradul „chel” care simbolizează Crăciunul la New York: „Perfect pentru 2020”
▼ + stars: | 2020-11-19 | by ( ) www.jurnal.md time to read: +1 min

Bradul înalt de 23 de metri a sosit sâmbătă și a fost ridicat în poziție cu o macara. „Pomul de Crăciun Rockefeller, la fel ca noi, a trecut cu adevărat prin multe în 2020”, a scris un utilizator de Twitter. „Știu că este 2020 și totul este groaznic, dar Pomul de Crăciun al Rockefeller Center ar trebui să fie mult mai bogat”, a spus un altul. „A fost donat. Va arăta frumos”, a spus un altul.

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☆ Val de ironii față de bradul „chel” care simbolizează Crăciunul la New York: ”Perfect pentru 2020”
▼ + stars: | 2020-11-18 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +1 min

Bradul de Crăciun de la Rockefeller Center, este unul dintre cei mai renumiți din lume. Bradul înalt de 23 de metri a sosit sâmbătă și a fost ridicat în poziție cu o macara. Centrul Rockefeller a distribuit o imagine a acestuia pe Twitter, scriind: „Să înceapă sărbătorile!”Dar utilizatorii rețelelor sociale s-au grăbit să-și bată joc de aspectul său „chel”, unii numindu-l un „omagiu potrivit pentru 2020”. „Pomul de Crăciun Rockefeller, la fel ca noi, a trecut cu adevărat prin multe în 2020”, a scris un utilizator de Twitter. „A fost donat.

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Bradul înalt de 23 de metri a sosit sâmbătă și a fost ridicat în poziție cu o macara. El va fi decorat în următoarele săptămâni, iar luminile vor fi aprinse în cadrul unei ceremonii, la începutul lunii viitoare. Centrul Rockefeller a distribuit o imagine a acestuia pe Twitter, cu mențiunea: „Să înceapă sărbătorile!”Însă utilizatorii rețelelor sociale au luat în derâdere bradul declarând „chel”, unii numindu-l un „omagiu potrivit pentru 2020”. „Pomul de Crăciun Rockefeller, la fel ca și noi, a trecut cu adevărat prin multe în 2020”, a scris un utilizator de Twitter. „Știu că este 2020 și totul este groaznic, dar Pomul de Crăciun al Rockefeller Center ar trebui să fie mult mai bogat”, a spus alt internaut.

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