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Even as trouble mounts in the housing market — costs are rising faster than wages, but the high prices aren't translating to more homes being built — housing data company CoStar Group Inc. is considering a $3 billion acquisition.
We also look at the hidden costs to forcing workers back to the office — such as time and money lost in commuting.
Read on to learn more about those and other top news and trends in U.S. business.
Washington, D.C.-based real estate…
