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A California-based woman bought 3 abandoned houses in a Sicilian village for $3.30, cashing in on...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA collage showing the facade on one of her houses before and after restoration.Rubia Daniels. Rubia...
Malaysia's $100 billion ghost town really wants to draw in tourists. It's not working.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoForest City in southern Johor is one of the most infamous developments in Malaysian history.Marielle...
Small towns reclaim abandoned ski areas as nonprofits
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnder the gaze of the imposing Spanish Peaks in southern Colorado, the 50-acre Parker-Fitzgerald...
Free land? How about a free house? Kansas town tries a little of everything to grow
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoIf you’re looking for evidence of rural decay and postindustrial decline in this dusty north-central...
China’s Factories Drive Uneven Economic Recovery
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoASIA ECONOMY SINGAPORE—China’s economy picked up pace in the first quarter as Beijing’s plan to boost growth by pouring money into factories began to...
How Running This Rust Belt City Became One Of The Toughest Jobs In America
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSmoke rises from the U.S. Steel Corp.'s factory by the Gary Metro Center tracks in Gary, Indiana, on...
The 18 Best Dive Bars In Tennessee
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 4 months agoVariety of Tennessee dive bars - Static Media/Instagram From rhinestone cowboy honky-tonks to lowdown Delta blues juke joints, Tennessee is adorned in...
Travel by Bike, Bring Your Own Cup: China Imposes a Frugal Life on Public Servants
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoCHINA NEWS When China’s Communist Party put officials on notice that they must get used to...
As high-rise offices lose their luster, can this part of downtown L.A. find a way forward?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoL.A.'s financial district, once the thriving heart of downtown, struggles to bounce back from...
Motor City mechatronics
TechCrunch· 1 year agoIt’s something that I may well not have realized were it not for the giant red and white maple leaf flag flying on the Detroit River’s north coast. One...
