NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – One of the most valuable private art collections ever offered at auction, led by an $80 million Picasso, will be sold in May in a sign that the art market might soon flirt with the record levels seen before the financial crisis struck in 2008. Read the whole article at [...]
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Rarely Seen Picasso Could Fetch $80 Million At Auction
April 3rd, 2010
Child’S Play At Air Traffic Tower Sparks Inquiry
March 4th, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – An investigation is underway into why a young child, apparently under an adult’s supervision, was allowed to direct air traffic at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, U.S. authorities said on Wednesday. Read the whole article at Reuters
Johnny Cash Sings One More Time, From The “Grave”
February 19th, 2010
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – When producer Rick Rubin awkwardly describes Johnny Cash’s latest album as “otherworldly,” he’s not kidding. Read the whole article at Reuters
Tribe Brings Back Dead With “Clothing” Ritual
February 2nd, 2010
MANILA (Reuters) – Members of the Hanunuo Mangyan tribe in the Philippines do not leave their dead in the grave for long, digging up the remains of loved ones in an unusual revival ritual that itself is slowly dying out. Read the whole article at Reuters
Priest Checks Fingerprints For Mass Attendance
January 31st, 2010
WARSAW (Reuters) – A Polish priest has installed an electronic reader in his church for schoolchildren to leave their fingerprints in order to monitor their attendance at mass, the Gazeta Wyborcza daily said on Friday. Read the whole article at Reuters
Kremlin Guards Stop Deluded Would-Be Suitor
January 27th, 2010
MOSCOW (Reuters) – An unemployed construction worker alarmed Kremlin guards when he tried to barge past them for what he said was a meeting with the Russian president to become his son-in-law, a popular daily reported on Thursday. Read the whole article at Reuters
France Backs Fashion Bank For Crisis-Hit Designers
January 27th, 2010
France said it would help struggling designers and artisans by creating a fashion bank and handing out state guarantees for loans, Industry Minister Christian Estrosi said Monday. Read the whole article at The Dexigner
France Backs Fashion Bank For Crisis-Hit Designers
January 27th, 2010
France said it would help struggling designers and artisans by creating a fashion bank and handing out state guarantees for loans, Industry Minister Christian Estrosi said Monday. Read the whole article at The Dexigner
Fox Waits For Conan O’Brien To Decide His Own Fate
January 12th, 2010
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Fox television executives said on Monday they were waiting for late night talk show host Conan O’Brien to determine his own fate with rival NBC before talking to him directly about a possible move to Fox. Read the whole article at Reuters
Somber Environment For Luxury Industry
September 26th, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – Even the world’s mega-rich are feeling the effects of the worst recession in seven decades. Read the whole article at Reuters Related Blogs Related Blogs on Business News Related Blogs on Financial News AGORACOM Financial News TV – Breaking Small-Cap And Micro-Cap … Wellington Financial Blog – News, Views & [...]