Christie's auction house has been entrusted with the sale of a jewelry collection from the estate of Huguette M. Clark, one of the last great heiresses of America's Gilded Age. Ms. Clark's collection, which is believed to have been stored in a bank vault since the 1940s, includes signed Art Deco jewels by Cartier, Dreicer ...

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Corruption is a problem throughout virtually the entirety of post-Communist Europe due, in large part, to unavoidable problems associated with the rapid privatization of previously state-owned assets. When an economy that was entirely state dominated becomes ?privatized? in the course of a few months, or at most a few years, it?s a virtual guarantee that ...

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High-yielding REITs may seem attractive at first glance, but vulnerable chart patterns, use of leverage, and potential dividend cuts make REITs like these especially dangerous.

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In trading on Tuesday, auto dealerships shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 2. [...]

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Working from home is something that many people are interested in doing these days, and it?s not limited to those who are out of work. The U.S. Labor Bureau reports that in 2010, ?multiple jobholders were nearly twice as likely to work at home as were single jobholders.? With almost everyone looking for??a way to ...

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Arnaud Achache made a lot of money working for Dan Och, but Achache wants more.

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Startup businesses come with challenges. Just as plants need fresh water, soil, and sun, startups too have their full list of requirements: They need founders with drive, team members with talent, money, advisors, suppliers, partners, and more. In short they need an ecosystem to thrive. What do you do when that ecosystem just isn't available ...

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According to Apple, Samsung has produced source code for just one version of each of the products. Apple is seeking source code for all versions of all infringing products.

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Now that we've observed the anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami, it's worth reminding ourselves why we love Japan in the first place.

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Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the PowerShares QQQ (NASD: QQQ) where we have detected an approximate $435.5 million dollar inflow ? that?s a 1.3% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 514,850,000 to 521,550,000). Among the largest underlying components of ...

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