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...detail on the collateral backing the deal, which it notes can include “fine art, collectibles, design furniture, coins, books, jewelry, watches, wine or other spirits” that Sotheby’s would put under the hammer...
...Scinaldi says cat-eye and oversized frame styles are currently popular with Cutler and Gross customers. “We’re also seeing customers opting for bolder, uplifting colours,” he says....
...In theory, buyers get charged 15 to 25 per cent on top of the hammer price, with lower percentages applied to bigger lots. Sellers are also supposed to pay a fee....
...Boeing, he said, “has spent the past 20 years trying to hammer the supply chain. It’s all been about hammering suppliers on price and on contractual terms.”...
...Legal hammer Oil supermajor ExxonMobil’s case against two climate activist groups has grabbed the attention of corporate America, the FT reports....
...It proved the only work to hammer for more than $100mn this year, though a late Gustav Klimt, “Lady with a fan” (1917-18), sold for $108.4mn once Sotheby’s fees were added in, and Christie’s reports a private...
...If yields break out of the range, the bank hammers the market back into submission with bond buying....
...In an extraordinary backlash, Microsoft and Activision criticised the CMA’s argument that the deal would stifle the nascent cloud gaming market, framing the regulatory action as a hammer blow to the UK economy...
...“Any day Sony wants to sit down and talk, we’ll be happy to hammer out a 10-year deal for PlayStation as well,” he said....
...Any hint of growth not meeting expectations simply highlights this imbalance and will continue to hammer the share price....
...“So I’ve gone from selling hammers to trying to solve some of these major health issues or education issues or other issues like Israel with the IDI,” he says....
...According to Wendy Cutler, a former senior US trade official, the provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act probably violate WTO rules and the free trade agreement between South Korea and the US....
...Artist’s Choice has a philanthropic bent, with 15 per cent of a work’s hammer price, jointly paid by the artist/gallery and Sotheby’s, going to a charity of the artist’s choosing — something that Horowitz...
...The sale of the portrait, titled “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn”, marked the start of two weeks of sales in New York that are forecast to bring in more than $2bn as dozens of pieces of art go under the hammer....
...We understand why this argument would fall on sympathetic ears at the SEC and US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (if you only have a hammer, everything looks like a nail, etc)....
...“I think the SEC still has questions around the structure, which would need to be satisfied before we would see large-scale adoption,” said Barry Pershkow, partner at Chapman and Cutler, a finance industry-focused...
...in below estimates, to make a combined £125mn (£150mn with fees), but they fielded the highest price of the season: Francis Bacon’s guaranteed “Study for Portrait of Lucian Freud” (1964) went under the hammer...
...Science, like Thor’s hammer, flattens giant adversaries one blow at a time....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 9 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...The market for Claude Monet will be tested on March 2 when five works by the Impressionist master go under the hammer at Sotheby’s in London....
...In a surprise, the sale of one of the star lots, an eerie silkscreen of Marilyn Monroe by Andy Warhol, received only a brief volley before auctioneer Oliver Barker ended the bidding, bringing the hammer...
...It will rank among the largest collections to go under the hammer at auction, not far from the $835m pulled in from that of David and Peggy Rockefeller in 2018....
...Squid Game embodies this notion and hammers the point home: our innate tendency towards violence is immense....
As Mountbatten’s 420 goes under the hammer, we examine the ultimate style accessory
...Any investigation could take months — or longer — involving subpoenas of user IP addresses and broker trading records, Mr Cutler said....
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