| Americans Are Heaviest Bidders on Impressionist and Modern Art at Sotheby’s Unlike at the Christie’s sale, which was dominated by European buyers, at Sotheby’s Americans took home 67 percent of the work, and Europeans bought 27 percent. nytimes.com |
Sudden Legal Snags for Brown Auction An auction of personal items from James Brown’s estate is up in the air, the victim of an escalating war between the soul singer’s feuding heirs. nytimes.com |
Treasury Prices Fall as Investors Move to Stocks Treasury prices fell Thursday after Wells Fargo reported a surprisingly strong profit and unemployment data was better than expected, driving investors into stocks. nytimes.com |
Treasury Auctions Set for This Week The Treasury’s schedule of financing this week included an auction of four-week bills on Tuesday. nytimes.com |
Buyer of Giacometti Sculpture Is Revealed The Giacometti sculpture “Walking Man I,” which sold for a record $104.3 million at Sotheby’s last month, was bought by the billionaire Lily Safra, according to Bloomberg News. nytimes.com |