| Einstein Letter on God Sells for $404,000 A letter Albert Einstein wrote in 1954 in which he described the Bible as “pretty childish” sold for $404,000 at an auction in London. nytimes.com |
Rapper Dogged by Legal Woes The town house at 2007 Fifth Avenue just below 125th Street, owned by Earl Simmons, the rapper known as DMX, is to be offered for sale at a sheriff’s auction scheduled for Wednesday. nytimes.com |
Is This Seat Taken? In Front Rows of New Ballparks, No The Mets and the Yankees failed to sell about 5,000 tickets including some of the priciest seats to each of their first few games after last week’s openers. nytimes.com |
Treasury Auctions Set for This Week The Treasury’s schedule of financing this week included Monday’s regular weekly auction of new three- and six-month bills and an auction of four-week bills on Tuesday. nytimes.com |
Hot Warhols Help Sotheby’s Top $134 Million at Auction One year after the art market was in the doldrums with the world’s financial markets, buyers with deep pockets were not shy about stepping up for tried-and-true artists. nytimes.com |