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Working from home could wipe $800 billion from office values globally

Remote work risks wiping $800 billion from the value of office buildings in major cities worldwide by 2030 as the post-pandemic trend pushes up office vacancy rates and drives down rents, according to a new report.  
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Another earnings season begins, but investors are already looking beyond it

As the second-quarter earnings season kicks off this week, investors want answers on the health of the United States’ companies and its economy.  
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Actors are going on strike after talks with major studios and streaming services fail

A union representing about 160,000 Hollywood actors is going on strike after talks with major studios and streaming services have failed.  
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'Nobody was there': What's behind the summer slump at Disney World and Universal Orlando

Long lines and jam-packed crowds tend to go hand in hand at Central Florida’s world-famous theme parks during the summer months, but Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando parkgoers may be in for a reprieve this season.  
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Ex-Celsius CEO is charged with fraud

US prosecutors charged the former CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency platform Celsius Networks with defrauding customers and misleading them about the company’s business.  
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Why Republican lawmakers are going after Target

Republicans are escalating their legal threats against Target, pressuring the company to remove merchandise for transgender customers and backtrack on its initiatives to hire minorities and diversify vendors.  
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Source: CNN Business