Tim Taylor has a nice piece on the price of nails over the centuries.
The consigner I heard turned apoplectic as there was no reserve price put on the piece.
Now, builders are making offers more than 35% higher than that price on an adjacent piece of raw land.
Investors hungry for a piece of the action bid the price up before the stock began trading at noon yesterday.
If the piece sells above the original acquisition price, Art Auction Guarantee takes 15% of the profit and the owner keeps the rest.
The Ethiopian Caterpillar (see article) sold by Sotheby's in 2010 fetched more than five times the price for an identical piece at Sotheby's in 2006.
Sotheby's can now boast the record price at auction for any piece of sculpture, ancient or modern.
In the piece, Larry Dignan states email is the price of admission in collaboration.
In a piece on Tuesday, he suggested its share price could gain some 50% in two years.
The classic white blouse is a timeless piece and one that can be found at every price point.
And the price paid for this "very nice piece of real estate" was much lower than its real worth.
"It's a significant piece of American history I picked up at a price so low it was silly, " says Barrow, true to form.
Behind those two heavy hitters is German visual artist, Gerhard Richter whose piece, Abstraktes Bild, set an auction record price for a painting by a living artist at 34 million dollars.
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What he has never said, and what I attempted, I thought, to appropriately mock yesterday, was the idea that there are magic solutions, that you can put forward a proposal to cut the price at the pump in half on a piece of paper with a couple of magic beans.
In a bizarre twist on competitive pricing, high price-tags are the entire point of a piece of Apple hardware.
It only value lies in the emotions of investors who line up to pay a higher price than the last one, just to own a piece of this beautiful inert metal.
The other piece of evidence for home ownership's benefits is that the house-price fall has so far spared most existing homeowners from absolute losses.
In order to establish strong evidence of an arms-length negotiation, buyers tend to make an offer a little lower than the ultimate takeover price to allow for adjustments later, especially when they own a piece of the target anyway.
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Mr. SPETA: The price that I paid to buy my house has always been the piece of information that somebody could find out by going down to the Cook County recorder of deeds, but that was a lot of effort and no one really bothered to do that.
Signal Hill Group analyst Michael Carboy said Wuxi, China-based Suntech's "bread-and-butter piece of business" was not expected to move the company's stock price significantly, and pointed out that due to "a fair degree of concern that the Spaniards will announce adverse revisions to its incentive structure" in the sector, many solar stocks have fallen in recent days.
In a worst-case scenario they take up a roster spot and a miniscule piece of cap space, and at best they emerge as top playmakers at a bargain price.
Since July this year, Art Auction Guarantee, a company founded in 2011, have offered buyers of art at auction a guarantee that, for a percentage of the acquisition price (5% to 7.5%), they will get back what they paid for the piece if it is resold at auction after two years or more and fails to make the reserve price.
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