NYC real estate
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2 weeks agoStefan Soloviev sets a Manhattan office rent benchmark
Manhattan's office market sees record rent of $327.50 per square foot, reflecting elite tenants' willingness to pay for premium spaces.
It was not exactly mourned by the types of auto hobbyists who read car magazines: If you'd ever driven a Versa rental car, you'd probably understand. It was a tiny thing even by subcompact standards, and not rich in features, style or horsepower. But what it was, was a relatively cheap and affordable new sedan you could purchase in the United States.
"We continue to see a bifurcated consumer base with [quick-service restaurant] traffic from lower-income consumers declining nearly double digits in the third quarter, a trend that's persisted for nearly two years," McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski said on the company's November 5 earnings call. "In contrast, QSR traffic growth among higher-income consumers remained strong, increasing nearly double digits in the quarter."