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	Top Stories for the Week of February 8, 2010	Print Full Issue
	Click Here For Regional Coverage Simon Reports $485M FFO for Q4 INDIANAPOLIS-The retail Goliath will part ways with its French and Polish interests and continue with its acquisition of Prime Outlets. Related Group Delays Are Irking Judges MIAMI-The condo developer, already facing at least 1,000 lawsuits from buyers, gets no sympathy from the bench. Regency Centers Posts Loss Despite Rally JACKSONVILLE, FL-The REIT ended the year with 81% higher earnings in the fourth quarter. Panel: Preparation and Opportunity Will Meet NEW YORK CITY-The Women's Panel Discussion: 'Adapting in an Era of Change,' focused on readying for the good amid the bad and personalizing your business model. Industry Paradox: Construction Amid Foreclosures LOS ANGELES-Downtown L.A. is home to the largest hotel to go into foreclosure in California in 2009, and also to the largest new hotel opening up in the state this year. What gives? REITs Have Cash But Nowhere to Spend It NEW YORK CITY-REITs raised plenty of money in anticipation that a flood of distressed assets would hit the market, but that’s not happening, says the Wall Street Journal. Fed: Lending Freeze Approaching Thaw WASHINGTON, DC-Senior loan officers are slowly climbing out from under their desks and starting to lend. Slowly. GlobeSt.TV: Construction Industry a ‘Dark Cloud’ NEW YORK CITY-Barry LePatner, the head of Barry B. LePatner & Associates LLP, talks with GlobeSt.com’s John Salustri about problems in the construction industry. ‘Light Around the Bend’ for Industry NEW YORK CITY-Panelists at Friday’s capital markets conference discussed both the industry’s progress since the post-Lehman paralysis and the enormous challenges that remain. Print Top Stories

Regional Coverage
Northeast     Print Full Region • Fried Frank Takes 102,000 SF in Platinum Office • Industry Welcomes Unemployment Drop with Open Arms • Pittsburgh Trophy Goes on Market • Cuomo Brings Suit Over BofA-Merrill Merger • Global Outlook Brightens a Bit • Industry Takes Stock of Proposed Budget • Roundtable's Sentiment Index Illustrates Guarded Optimism • Sales at Urban Outfitters Chains Vary • $307M Loan Pool Comes to Market • Stuy-Town Rents Roll Back Until June • Court Upholds City’s Billboard Ban • $72M Takes Retail Center • Douglas Elliman Grows Management Portfolio • Riverton Goes on Auction Block • Karma Nominee Trust Buys Sheraton • RCA Brings Chandan into the Fold • Cushman Taps Glenn Rufrano as CEO • Filene’s Widens Upper West Side Footprint • Kay Constructs Out-of-the-Box Deals • 9/11 Trial May Move from NYC	Southwest     Print Full Region • $75M Snags Foreclosed Mall • Market, Asset Attract Bidders • Opus West Files Suit Against Opus Corp. • Differences Definite in Phoenix, Tucson
Midwest     Print Full Region • Center North Village Developer Files Chapter 11 • $102M Park Lafayette Could Sell for $50M • Chicago Retail Development Drops 79% • Deloitte Names O'Brien Head of US Real Estate • Cassidy Turley Forms International Partnership	West Coast     Print Full Region • $45M in Watt Retail Leases Drives Redevelopments • Panel Sees Shards of Light, 7% Cap Rates • Industrial Uptick Drives Optimism at AMB • AIR Foresees Stability, Clarity in 2010 Forecast • $147M Lease Fuels Build, Shows Lending Shift • CBRE Capital Buys Distressed Debt on 203 Units
Southeast     Print Full Region • New Broad Street Moves to Buy GM Site • Crescent Resources Files Reorganization Plan • Regency Centers Expands in Triangle Region • Cousins Sues Landmark Tower Owner • Acumen Acquires Coral Vista for $31M • Big Peach Office Sector Seeks Stability • Dollar General Plans 600 New Stores	Around The Globe     Print Full Region • Creditors Take Anguilla Resort • Russia, Poland to Lead European Construction • Blackrock Signs 292,000-SF Office Lease • Invesco Allocates €1B After Restarting Investment • Allianz Targets €2.5B in 2010 and 2011 • IHG To Open Quebec’s First LEED Hotel • Credit, Tenant Delays Tighten Paris Office Supply • Macquarie Retreats From More Funds • German Law Changes Seen Needed on REITs
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