Allison Landa

Economy Watch: The Wall Street Slide of 2010

It’s early May and the U.S. economy is budding like a spring field–real green shoots this time, it seems–and yet Wall Street decides its time to panic.

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JLL Hires Another Veteran Capital Markets Team

A quartet of experts has joined Jones Lang LaSalle’s New York Capital Markets business. JLL said Thursday that Richard Baxter, Jon Caplan, Ron Cohen and Scott Latham have defected from Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.

Stocks Plunge Nearly 1,000 Points on Greece Worries

A financial crisis and rioting in Greece took its toll on Wall Street this afternoon as the Dow tumbled nearly 1,000 points before recovering.

Perkins+Will Tapped as Master Planner for Walter Reed Campus

Global interdisciplinary design firm Perkins+Will has been selected as the master planner for the 62-acre Walter Reed Army Medical Center Campus.

With Receiver at the Helm, Construction Resumes on $180M D.C. Office Project

Less than a year after Rockville, Md.-based developer Opus East L.L.C’s bankruptcy filing put the brakes on construction of the 400,000-square-foot office building at 1015 Half Street in Washington, D.C., San Diego-headquartered court-appointed receiver Douglas Wilson Companies (DWC) has gotten the approximately $180 million project million project back on track.

Still Rising

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Dividend Capital to Plunk Down $1.4B for 33-Property Office and Retail Portfolio

Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc. is on the verge of increasing the size of its portfolio by 40 percent in one fell swoop.

Economy Watch: ADP Records Decent Job Numbers in April

The Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) National Employment Report, which doesn’t always jibe with the U.S. Department of Labor’s monthly reports but which is closely watched nonetheless, said on Wednesday that U.S. employers hired a net of 32,000 workers in March.

CPE TV: Hessam Nadji on Confidence and the Economic Recovery

Hessam Nadji offers insights on the role of confidence in economic recovery. To read more from Nadji and other industry experts, click on From the Inside.