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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's state-run Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) said it would not consider selling its holdings in listed companies in order to take pressure off the country's cash-strapped power utility, its chief executive told local media. South Africa's government has said it would dispose of "non-strategic" assets to raise much-needed money to help finance the ailing power utility Eskom [ESCJ.UL] and help end Read more [...]

ZURICH, HONG KONG — J SAFRA Sarasin and a consortium of Singapore’s DBS Group Holdings are among banks short-listed for the second-round sale process of Coutts International, people familiar with the matter say.The sale of the private bank of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has attracted about 10 suitors in the initial round, and could fetch about $1bn. No firm date had been set for the final bids, the people said, but all the short-listed parties had started due diligence inquiries.DBS, which is Read more [...]

Blenkinsopp Castle is currently listed for sale with The Grade II. The historic landmark, which was built during the fourteenth century, is being sold for just under $500,000. In addition to four bedrooms, two family rooms, and a courtyard, the castle comes with its own ghost. The original castle was built by Thomas de Blenkinsopp in 1339. By the early fifteenth century, the castle was occupied by Bryan de Blenkinsopp — a medieval patriot with a reputation for greed. According to legend, Bryan Read more [...]

SARATOGA SPRINGS A real estate listing over the weekend on Trinity Realty Group’s website listed the site at 3246 South Broadway as an available property. Jack Dillon’s restaurant currently occupies the space, though according to the eatery’s website and voice mail message, it is closed for the season. The real estate listing described a 7,000-square-foot space with a fully furnished restaurant and bar including two dining rooms, banquet Read more [...]

Comments (0) Are thinking of moving in 2015 or do you just dream of owning a luxury property? We have compiled a list of 10 of the most expensive and prestigious homes on the market in the East Lindsey district. 1)Beesby Hall, a prestigious country house and equestrian property near Mablethorpe is for sale for £1,875,000. The seven bedroom property sits in grounds of approximately 11.25 acres. It comes with quality equestrian Read more [...]

NEW CANAAN, Conn. – The New Canaan Police Department is investigating a Zillow.com ad offering to sell a Summer Street home for $24,000 as a possible scam, according to ncadvertiser.com. A woman saw the ad last month and emailed the person claiming to be the owner, who then asked for a small down payment to mail the keys via FedEx for her to look at the property, according to ncadvertiser.com. After additional emails, the woman became more suspicious and contacted police Dec. 30, ncadvertiser.com Read more [...]

A black example of the limited-run W Motors Lykan Hypersport is currently up for sale in Dubai. The local Al-Ain Class Motors has been selected by the producer as one of the few dealerships in the world to sell the first model of the brand. Only seven examples of the “Arabia’s first supercar” will be produced with each one carrying a price tag of 3.4M USD (2.87M EUR). The production version of the Lykan Hypersport was unveiled at the Dubai International Motor Read more [...]

By Adam Jourdan SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will allow online sales of prescription drugs as early as this month, a policy that will open up an over 1 trillion yuan ($161 billion) market to online pharmacy operators like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. The China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) is finalising which prescription medicines to approve for sale, a senior healthcare policy adviser told Reuters. The policy would help reform a fragmented Read more [...]

As forecast, the North Texas housing market had one of its best years ever in 2014.Existing home sales finished 1 percent ahead of 2013 but still slightly below the peak levels of 2006, according to the latest report from the Real Estate Center at Texas AM University.In all, 90,028 homes were sold in the 29-county North Texas area, topping 2013 sales by 1,466 homes, the report said. Annual home sales dipped as low as 63,851 in 2010 during the recession. They had reached a peak in 2006. Just in the Read more [...]