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Pablo Picasso’s cherry-red musketeer painting “Homme a l’epee” has been sold for a whopping $11.5 million, the highest price of the season, and it leads Sotheby’s sale of Impressionist & Modern Art. With the pre-sale estimates of between...
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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
The U.S....
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The King of Pop still had it.
In defiance of all the critics who called him Wacko Jacko and a has-been, Michael Jackson still put on a show that eluded most artists....
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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With respect to Gov. Mark Sanford, it’s probably always a mistake for a Puritan to visit Latin America. A handsome cardiologist’s son, he married money,...
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
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Styled as a “boutique” auction offering a select number of carefully chosen lots, the Hamptons Auto Classic auction has always impressed collectors and...
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Here is a chance for the affluent car collectors to own a piece of classic history. Bonham’s upcoming Sale of Exceptional Motorcars and Memorabilia on August 14, 2009...
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Bonhams is pleased to announce the largest ever Greenwich Concours d’Elegance Auction with more than 80 cars offered for sale and many offered at “no...
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If you are into fossil collecting, the upcoming Natural History auction at Bonhams on June 1, 2009 will feature a collection of unique fossil specimens. Leading the...
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With the recession hitting wealthy collectors over the last year, the auction houses have faced one of their toughest seasons in years. This year, we saw auctions where...
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In an attempt to help rebuild the earthquake-hit Abruzzo region, automakers are auctioning off one-off vehicles. Last month, Fiat donated a special Ducato van to Pope...
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Christie’s Latin American Sale in New York on May 28 and 29 is set to feature rare and iconic masterpieces from the 17th century colonial art to contemporary...
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The 1939 Fiat Torpedo pictured above was used by the King of Italy to chauffeur Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and General Franco around Rome. The iconic roadster has...
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The first crashed Corvette ZR1 arrived on eBay with a “Buy it Now” price of $97,500; and while there were a few bids, someone cleaned it all up with the But it Now...
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Described as an “American jewel,” the iconic 1965 Shelby Cobra coupe was the first U.S.-made race car to ever beat Ferrari in world racing championships in Europe....
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Celebrated as a seminal piece of postwar design, the Maurice Calka P.-D.G desk is one of the best examples of the finest ‘60s space age design you can bring home....
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A blaster gun, with which Harrison Ford was killing futuristic humanoids in the 1982 sci-fi movie “Blade Runner,” will be auctioned off at an upcoming sale...
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“Every little bit counts. It costs a lot to house that many vehicles”. This is what Greg Wallace, manager of the General Motors Heritage Center in Sterling...
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A rare and flawless cushion-shaped blue diamond is expected to sell for between $5.8 million and $8.5 million (£4.1m to £5.9m) when it goes up for auction at...
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An armchair, which was previously expected to sell for around £3 million at Christie’s in Paris, has been auctioned off for a whopping £19.4 million (nearly $28...
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When it comes to auctions, Ferrari’s 250 series of cars have turned out to be the record breakers. Now, an iconic 1957 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (chassis no. 0714TR)...
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Unquestionably, the Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 is one of the quintessential Alfa Romeos of its era. This iconic roadster will be up for auction on February 8, 2009 at...
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Australian singer-songwriter Josh Pyke definitely has some weird whims for boat design. The artist is selling his acoustic guitar speedboat from the song “Make You...
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Bidders gather on the sidewalk outside a home as auctioneer Monte Lowderman rattles off bids during a real estate auction Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008 in Hillside, N.J. As the housing market slows and homes in foreclosure spike, people who have to sell...
