Nokia has had an office in White Plains, New York since 2005. Roughly 300
people worked there, and their job was to make the Finnish handset vendor
relevant in the United States. They obviously failed to do that, so now the
office is being sold to the tune of $12 million. That sounds like a lot, but
Nokia invested $30 million into that building to make it look very …
Scandinavian. Michael Rao, the guy who helped, Histogenetics, a
biotechnology company, buy Nokia’s former offices says: “It’s a great
deal for 12 million bucks. The building is gorgeous. It’s so spectacular.”