Treasury Auctions Set for This Week
The Treasury’s schedule of financing this week included Monday’s weekly auction of new three- and six-month bills, and an auction of four-week bills on Tuesday. nytimes.com |
Chip Maker Sues Banks Over Securities
Texas Instruments says several banks misled it into thinking the securities were a safe short-term investment. nytimes.com |
Shrinking the Art of Selling Fine Art
When times were good, Sotheby’s and Christie’s auction catalogs grew into behemoths, running to hundreds of pages and stuffed with foldout images and scholarly essays. nytimes.com |
An Auction for the Upscale Beach Bum
The Village of East Hampton has decided to auction the right to spend the summer at the Sea Spray Cottages. nytimes.com |
Michigan: Ebay Halts Auction of Kevorkian’s Van
The Volkswagen camper van that Dr. Jack Kevorkian used during his assisted-suicide campaign is no longer for sale on eBay after the online auctioneer cited a policy against “murderabilia.” nytimes.com |