Street Calls of The Week

By now, most of us are used to Tesla (TSLA -1.29%) CEO Elon Musk making bold claims. One of the latest is that one of his other companies, Space Exploration Technologies, could eventually be the world’s most valuable company. And his claims about Tesla have been very ambitious, too. Musk said in 2019 that Tesla…

Sales activity across prime London has picked up this year, with buyers increasingly choosing to negotiate on price rather than abandon deals, according to data from Knight Frank. The number of transactions across prime central London (PCL) and prime outer London (POL) in the three months to August was 2% above the five-year average, the…

The modern meeting has acquired a new participant. It doesn’t contribute, laugh at jokes or pretend to understand the quarterly strategy. It simply joins with a name like “John’s AI Notetaker,” records every syllable and later produces a summary in which John apparently agreed to lead six projects by Friday. Nobody remembers inviting it. Nobody…

🏆 New Building: Downtown Brooklyn had the largest new building application filed last week. Shimon Klein plans to build a 317,498-square-foot, 297-unit apartment complex across three buildings at 147 and 149 Lawrence Street and 485 Fulton Street. Each property will stand 27 stories tall. Kao Hwa Lee is the architect. Job Filing Numbers: B01444271-I1, B01444273-I1,…

Hillsborough County, Florida’s water and sewer revenue bonds were upgraded by S&P Thursday.Adobe Stock S&P Global Ratings raised Hillsborough County, Florida’s utility revenue debt to AAA from AA-plus Thursday, citing strong financial statistics. The outlook is stable.  Processing Content The debt is secured by a first-lien pledge on net revenue from the water and sewer…