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Diamond Earrings Sell For More Than $50M, Become Most Expensive Ever Sold At Auction
Even though the sale broke a record for earrings sold at auction, both The Artemis Pink and The Artemis Blue fell neatly within the price estimates released by Sotheby's beforehand.
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Oyster Paul Newman Watch In Gold Sells For Millions–Becomes Most Expensive Rolex Daytona Ever Publicly Sold
The record-holding yellow gold Oyster Paul Newman Daytona, named for the actor, movie star, race car driver, and Rolex fan Paul Newman, is one of only three such watches known to exist.
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These Companies Have Billions And Billions Of Untaxed Cash Sitting Overseas
These Fortune 500 companies are hoarding tons of untaxed cash outside of the United States. But if Trump has his way, it may all be coming back very soon.
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Apple Has Become The World's Most Valuable Public Company
Apple's stock value has hit an all-time high, and they've got billions of dollars in cash in the bank. Now they're trying to figure out what to buy.
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How One Brilliant Businessman Made Millions Selling People Dirt
A businessman named Alan Jenkins had an unusual path to financial success: selling small pouches of Official Irish Dirt for $11.40 a pop.
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How A Chance Prison Meeting Launched George Jung And Carlos Lehder's Billion Dollar Cocaine Empire
You won't believe how this unassuming pair of small-time thugs ended up at the center of the biggest drug smuggling ring the world has ever seen.
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How Rich Would You Be If You Were An Early Amazon Investor?
If you bought shares in Amazon ten years ago, you'd be rolling in some serious cash.
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US Coast Guard Offloads $1 BILLION Worth Of Seized Cocaine In Florida
The offloaded 16 tons of cocaine were the end result of 17 different interdiction operations performed over the course of 26 days and by "Canadian crews and interagency partners" joining the Coast Guard in their efforts.
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Microsoft Once Paid $75 Million Just To STOP 'GTA IV' From Being A Sony Exclusive
Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – had debuted on the PlayStation 2, and Microsoft had to pay handsomely to make GTA IV non-exclusive.
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Wait Til You Hear How Much Money This Mexican Politician Is Accused Of Stealing
This corrupt politician has Mexicans furious after six years of horrible governing. You won't believe how much money he made off with when he fled the country!
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These Luxury Vacation Homes In Dubai Come With $1M Bathtubs
The XXII Carat bathtubs are carved out of an imported Brazilian precious rock, cut in half and sanded smooth in a process that takes hundreds of hours – which is part of why the tubs end up with such hefty price tags.
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North Korea Is Making Money By Bringing In Foreign Journalists
North Korea doesn't have a lot of money, but it makes big bucks whenever it brings in foreign news reporters.
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Anti-Corruption Unit In Nigeria Finds $43M In Cash Inside Lagos Apartment
Nigeria's finance minister created new policies to aid whistleblowers in December, and since then, anonymous tipsters are now entitled to up to five percent of recovered public funds found to have been stolen.
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Finance Executive Randy Work Loses Appeal For More Than Half Of $225M Fortune In Divorce
Work tried to argue in an appeal before a three-judge panel that his financial "genius" entitled him to a greater share to the assets in question.
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United's CEO May Be Getting A $13 Million Bonus, But Recent Overbooking Scandal Might Cost Him $500,000 Of That
There are many factors that determine the precise amount Munoz will get as a bonus, but about a half a million dollars' worth of his estimated $13 million bonus package is tied to how well the airline's customers rate it in satisfaction surveys.