| Mixed Results for Contemporary Art Sale at Christie’s Of the 75 works on the block, nearly 0ne-third failed to sell, including a 1964 self-portrait by Francis Bacon. nytimes.com |
Lightsaber: $240,000. Satisfaction: Priceless. On Thursday a lightsaber wielded by Mark Hamill in the “Star Wars” sequel “The Empire Strikes Back” sold for $240,000. nytimes.com |
G.M. Sees eBay as a Way to Reach New Buyers Vehicles will not be auctioned to the highest bidder but rather listed at a price equal to G.M.’s supplier price. nytimes.com |
Mixed Signals, but Some Signs Point to a Comeback Season Roller coaster results at a single auction in New York show nothing can be certain in the design market. nytimes.com |
Treasury Auctions Set for This Week The following tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week. nytimes.com |