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Amazon is considering opening 3,000 AmazonGo stores, after launching its first location in Seattle in 2016.

(Bloomberg)—If Amazon.com Inc. proceeds with a plan to open 3,000 cashierless stores by

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The private equity firm agreed to pay about $950 million for more than 100 properties.

(Bloomberg)—Blackstone Group LP agreed to buy a portfolio of warehouses from Harvard University’s endowment for about $950 million, according to

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The New York Times details the government’s struggles to repair homes in Puerto Rico a year after Hurricane Maria. AT&T is opening 1,000 stores, Chain Store Age reports. These are among today’s top must reads from around

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The lawsuits present a potential maximum aggregate exposure of $63 million in damages for MAA, the public REIT reported.

Two Texas lawsuits regarding rent late-fee practices could have a Memphis-based public

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Moody’s has pegged initial property losses from the hurricane at between $16 billion and $20 billion.

As the recovery efforts following Hurricane Florence

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The U.S. economy will grow by approximately 3 percent through the rest of 2018, according to MarketWatch. UC Berkley researchers weigh in on California’s rent control debate. These are among today’s must reads from around

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In the second quarter the world’s largest retailer saw a surge in digital sales alongside its fastest same-store sales growth in more than a decade.

While Walmart is increasingly cognizant

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Nellie Liang, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, is a former Federal Reserve economist.

(Bloomberg)—President Donald Trump plans to nominate Nellie Liang, a former Federal Reserve economist with

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