Ari Altstedter

  • Commercial real estate in New York.Finance

    Canadian pension plan dumps stake in NYC commercial real estate project for just $1 in ‘opposite of a vote of confidence for office’

    By Ari Altstedter, Paula Sambo, and others
  • The Vancouver House building stands under construction in Vancouver, British Columbia.

    Canada has a plan to curb soaring house prices: ban foreigners from buying homes

    By Brian Platt, Ari Altstedter, and others
  • A member of the French civil protection holds a card of COVID-19 symptoms at an accommodation centre for the homeless in Nantes, France.Health

    Here are all the COVID-19 symptoms you knew about—and some you didn’t

    By Jason Gale, Ari Altstedter, and others
  • A street sweeper tries gloves distributed by the Directorate of Medical and Health Unit during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Hyderabad on April 22, 2020. (Photo by NOAH SEELAM / AFP) (Photo by NOAH SEELAM/AFP via Getty Images)International

    Why scientists are touting coronavirus ‘herd immunity’ for India when it didn’t work for the U.K.

    By Ari Altstedter and Bloomberg
  • Health

    India restricts exports of common drugs on fear of coronavirus shortages

    By Ari Altstedter and Bloomberg
  • Walking past Bollywood postersTech

    Netflix Is Spending $420 Million on Indian Content, CEO Says

    By Ari Altstedter, Ragini Saxena, and others
  • Merchants display placards and shout slogans during a sit-in protest at Sadar Bazaar in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019. In the heart of New Delhi's largest wholesale bazaar, merchants who normally compete with each other have united against a common enemy. The sit-in, which created more chaos than usual among the rickshaws, motorbikes and ox-carts plying the market road, was one of as many as 700 protests against Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart Inc. -- owner of local e-commerce leader Flipkart -- that organizers say took place at bazaars across India on a recent Wednesday. Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesInternational

    Amazon and Walmart Thought India Would Be Their Next Giant Market. India’s Shopkeepers Would Like to Disagree

    By Ari Altstedter and Bloomberg
  • Electronic cigarette devices are pictured on display at a vaping shop in New Delhi on September 18, 2019. - India banned on September 18 the sale of electronic cigarettes, as a backlash gathers pace worldwide due to health concerns about a product promoted as less harmful than smoking tobacco. (Photo by Prakash SINGH / AFP) (Photo credit should read PRAKASH SINGH/AFP/Getty Images)Health

    As Trump Administration Eyes Flavored Vaping Ban, India Bans All E-Cigarettes

    By Ari Altstedter and Bloomberg
  • Customers shop at a Big Bazaar hypermarket, part of Future Retail Ltd., Mumbai, India. Amazon is close to securing as much as a 10% stake in India’s second-largest retail company.Retail

    Amazon and India’s No. 2 Retailer Are Close to a Deal

    By Saritha Rai, Ari Altstedter, and others
  • V.G. Siddhartha shown smilingInternational

    Founder of India’s Biggest Coffee Chain Is Confirmed Dead After Going Missing

    By Ari Altstedter, Ameya Karve, and others