LONDON-Spanish real estate company Metrovacesa SA is now one of the largest European real estate companies. What turned the trick was its increased ownership in French real estate company Gecina.

LONDON-Spanish real estate company Metrovacesa SA is now one of the largest European real estate companies. What turned the trick was its increased ownership in French real estate company Gecina.

LONDON-Investors punish Australian developer Multiplex following news of a A$108.75-million ($82.4-million) loss on the rebuilding of Wembley Stadium, delayed completion and lower profit forecasts for this year and next. Chief executive Andrew Roberts calls the situation "acceptable."

LONDON-The mayor of London has threatened to purchase the iconic Ferris wheel known as the London Eye unless a row over its future is settled. The French are threatening to buy it and move it to Paris. Meanwhile, Eye owner Tussauds waxes painful about rent hikes.

LONDON-The mayor of London has threatened to purchase the iconic Ferris wheel known as the London Eye unless a row over its future is settled. The French are threatening to buy it and move it to Paris. Meanwhile, Eye owner Tussauds waxes painful about rent hikes.

LONDON-Britain's Mapeley Group is planning to float on the London Stock Exchange next month in what could be the biggest listing by a property company since Canary Wharf went public in 1999.

LONDON-Britain's Mapeley Group is planning to float on the London Stock Exchange next month in what could be the biggest listing by a property company since Canary Wharf went public in 1999.

LONDON-Multiplex suspends trading its shares today while the board spends the weekend assessing further losses on its Wembley stadium project. The company also reveals that chairman John Roberts and executive director Noel Henderson have resigned.