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Residential home sales are hitting peaks last seen in 2006, just before the bubble burst, but this time mortgages are stricter, down payments are higher, and a tight supply is supporting prices. 

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The eyeeglass-maker was one of the original direct-to-consumer brands, but now, its sales are split about evenly between its more than 140 bricks-and-mortar locations and its online store. WSJ’s Charity Scott explains why this split is Warby Parker’s secret sauce.

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The country, a low-tax base for many U.S. multinationals, had been one of a small number of holdouts on an agreement that aims to overhaul global taxation.

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Baker McKenzie leapfrogs Linklaters and A&O with £110k salaries

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Brooks Macdonald assets hit £19bn despite persistent outflows

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Traders afraid of layoffs ‘close to breaking point’ as work-life balance suffers

Davos 2023: Fidelity International, EY bosses say deglobalisation fears are overblown

Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson and climate activists call on HSBC, Barclays to stop funding fossil fuels

HSBC UK boss Stuart White: Ditching fossil fuel firms won’t fix climate crisis

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City women speak up on struggles with menopause: ‘I thought I had early onset dementia’

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State Street asset management boss says anti-ESG backlash has been ‘challenging’

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