National market report: Google executes a Silicon Valley land swap, South Boston’s “innovation” boom … & more

A rendering of the new Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.
A rendering of the new Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.

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From the August issueIn what has been billed as a mutually beneficial bargain between two tech giants, Google and LinkedIn have brokered a cash-free real estate deal that will pave the way for their respective Silicon Valley expansions. The nation’s capital is set to embark on a multi-decade redevelopment project that will bring housing, retail and a hotel to the site of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, which has been closed since 2011. [more]

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