The infamous offices in this list are all well known for the notoriously shady activities that occurred within them, that is except for one shining example, The Cabinet War Rooms. The remaining offices have a dark and sinister history having served as headquarters for some of the most brutal regimes and criminal empires the world [...]

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The credit crunch, a financial crisis that began in Wall Street just two years ago, has spread throughout the corporate world, bankrupting companies and terminating countless jobs as it goes. The rate of job losses has been monumental and at times unprecedented: on a single day in January of this year, 70,000 people (45,000 of [...]

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For levels of sheer excitement and entertainment, there’s not much that comes close to a good office raid. And when we say office raid, we mean armoured police kicking down doors, expensive suits scampering down the fire escapes, top secret documents flying around and generally the type of mayhem that Bruce Willis in a white [...]

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It is no coincidence that the vast majority of the world’s most famous buildings are used as offices. Governments and multinational companies that commission and inhabit such buildings are the only organisations with the power and money necessary to create constructions that are large, cutting-edge and ultimately impressive enough to become famous.
The list presented below [...]

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Despite tough economic conditions, large office complexes continue to be built in major cities throughout the world. ‘Green’ campaigners argue that such developments are inherently bad for the environment, and skeptics point out that by making sustainability central to their new office designs, many companies are simply attempting to offset their environmentally degrading activities elsewhere.
However, [...]

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