LARGO, MD—Organizers of the upcoming trade mission by Prince George's County to China next month say that one of the projects they will seek funding from Chinese investors for is a proposed $125-million film and television studio.

NEW YORK CITY—The commercial investment sales market in Brooklyn for the first six months of this year easily surpassed activity posted for the same period last year.

HOUSTON--Skanska USA has promoted Tony Destefano to senior director and human resources hub leader for the central United States region, and it also has hired Cliff Haehl as vice president of business development for Texas.

LONDON—Parties say the deal will provide capital to fund future growth of TriGranit's retail and office platform in Central Europe, and will include a portfolio located primarily in Poland.