Commodities Corner: Commodities Stumble, But Still On Track For First Yearly Gain Since 2010

Construction has just begun on Nigeria’s Calabar-Lagos highway, but the multibillion-dollar project is already mired in controversy. Last month, Nigeria started work on the 700-kilometer Calabar-Lagos coastal highway project, an undertaking that quickly saw the demolition of 70% of a $200 million beach resort, the dissolution of businesses, and the loss of jobs.

Artificial intelligence (AI) offers marketing leaders the ability to understand the “why” behind customer motivations, preferences, and behaviors on a deeper, more granular level.  In a groundbreaking shift for the marketing world, artificial intelligence (AI) is granting professionals a power previously out of reach—the ability to deeply understand the elusive “WHY” behind consumer behavior and feedback.

Healthcare merger and acquisition activity remained robust in the first quarter of 2024, with 29 transactions vs. 28 in 2023. Biopharma was the most active healthcare subsector, representing 45% of deal volume, while services activity remained dampened despite notable transactions such as Novo Holdings’ acquisition of Catalent. We expect biopharma M&A activity to remain robust as large pharmaceutical companies attempt to fill revenue and pipeline gaps via acquisitions of late- or commercial-stage…

Unlike some other markets around the country, the economy of Pittsburgh is part of a regional ecosystem with multiple centers of gravity and economic activity. What does it mean to be a “regional economy?” It means collaboration and cooperation among counties, municipalities, the commonwealth, economic development organizations, foundations and job creating businesses — recognizing that different parts of the region have different attributes, appealing to different types and sizes of companies…

Several large landlords are facing government scrutiny and class-action lawsuits over rental prices. Here's what the lawsuits could mean for the apartment market and what lies ahead.

The project is situated in an already busy stretch of multifamily development in Fishtown.