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Huge colorless diamond goes for record $27 million at auction
Reuters(Reuters) - A pear-shaped colorless diamond that is the largest ever offered at auction sold for a record of nearly $27 million in a Geneva auction, where records were also set for the prices of pearls and sapphires, auctioneer Christie's said. The 101....Tags: Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Auction Service, Human Accomplishments
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Artworks by Barnett Newman and Gerhard Richter set auction records
A painting by Barnett Newman set an artist record at auction on Tuesday, selling for $43.8 million in New York. Sotheby's had expected "Onement VI," an abstract work in dark blue, to go for between $30 million and $40 million. The sale was part of a...
Tags: Gerhard Richter, The Wall Street Journal, Fine Artists, The New York Times, Auction Service
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At nearly $4 million, Vince Vaughn's new place is 'so money'
Vince Vaughn has bought a house for $3.925 million in an area of Los Angeles one might not normally associate with actors — La Cañada Flintridge. And while the small, affluent community may not have the celebrity cachet of Hollywood Hills, he...
Tags: Sports, Scott Patterson, Taylor Swift, Entertainment, Dwayne Johnson
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Richter painting breaks record for living artist at N.Y. auction
ReutersBy Chris Michaud NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - A 1968 oil painting by German artist Gerhard Richter sold for some $37 million at Sotheby's contemporary art auction on Tuesday, a new record for a work by a living artist. The sale took in $293,587,000,...Tags: Gerhard Richter, Painting, Auction Service, Jackson Pollock, Hyatt Hotels Corp.
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The day ahead in business May 9
Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended May 4, 7:30 a.m.; Wholesale inventories for March, 9 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended May 9, 9 a.m.; Natural gas inventories for week ended May 4, 9:30 a.m. Local earnings: Allscripts Healthcare...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Public Storage Incorporated, TreeHouse Foods Incorporated, First Industrial Realty Trust Incorporated, American Greetings Corp.
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New Soutine record set as Christie's meets Impressionist goal
ReutersBy Chris Michaud NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - A record was set for French artist Chaim Soutine on Wednesday at Christie's auction of Impressionist and modern art, which met expectations with a total of just under $160 million. The tightly edited sale...Tags: Auction Service, Arts and Culture, Petroleum Industry, Human Accomplishments
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Colgate University to return aboriginal artwork to Australia
A collection of artwork by aboriginal Australian children that was given to Colgate University in 1966 is being voluntarily returned to Australia. The upstate New York school said Tuesday that it would transfer 119 pieces from the collection to Curtin...
Tags: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museums, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Artists
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Madonna sells Fernand Leger painting for $7.2 million
A Fernand Léger painting owned by pop star Madonna sold for $7.2 million at a New York auction Tuesday. Madonna had put the painting up for sale to benefit her charitable group, the Ray of Light Foundation. The sale, which was part of a larger Sotheby's...
Tags: Pakistan, Madonna, Auction Service, The New York Times, Arts and Culture
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS MONTHLY LOOKAHEAD
ReutersContact: TEXT: Belinda Goldsmith + 44 207 542 2299 TV: Terry Moseley + 1 646 223 6667 PICTURES: Sam Mircovich + 1 213 955 6774 TOP 20 ENTERTAINMENT STORIES SCHEDULED FOR MAY May 1 - World Premiere of "The Great Gatsby" (LA, text, TV, pix) - AEG...Tags: AEG, Madonna, The Fast and the Furious 6 (movie), Entertainment, Auction Service
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YOUR MONEY-Speed your home sale by shooting a YouTube video
Reuters(The writer is a Reuters contributor.) By Lou Carlozo CHICAGO, May 2 (Reuters) - Nicholas Kennedy was in a rush to sell his condo in Sherman Oaks, California. He and his wife have a 3-month-old girl, and the couple wanted to be close to their families...Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate Agents, Entertainment, Clubs and Associations, Photography and Video
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Speed your home sale by shooting a YouTube video
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Nicholas Kennedy was in a rush to sell his condo in Sherman Oaks, California. He and his wife have a 3-month-old girl, and the couple wanted to be close to their families in the Dallas, Texas area. So they met with area real estate...Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate Agents, Entertainment, Clubs and Associations, Photography and Video
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Billie Joe Armstrong sells Newport Beach cottage for $1.625 million
Billie Joe Armstrong, co-founder of Grammy-winning Green Day, has sold his Newport Beach cottage for $1.625 million. The 924-square-foot house, with three bedrooms and four bathrooms, came on the market in the fall at $1.895 million. First constructed...Tags: Tom Gores, Green Day (music group), Billie Joe Armstrong
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