Word: bidness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...once, all the elements meshed. The sale totaled $206.5 million, the largest return ever on a private collection sold at auction. The $48.4 million bid by an undisclosed buyer for Picasso's The Dream, a lyrically erotic 1932 portrait of his mistress, Marie-Therese Walter, was the second highest sum ever paid for a Picasso...
WASHINGTON: With the coffee klatches, the Lincoln bedroom rental accusations and federal phone fund-raising incidents not yet cold in the grave, a grisly new accusation has been dug up in a bid to bury the Clinton administration: Republicans charge that the President is giving plots in the hallowed Arlington National Cemetery to political donors...
...close to the sun on wings of wax? The modern-day version is Barry Sternlicht, the highflying CEO of Starwood Lodging Trust, which is in a vicious proxy contest this week with Hilton Hotels for control of ITT Corp. By topping Hilton's offer with a $10.2 billion bid for ITT, Sternlicht has thrust himself into what had been a very personal battle between Hilton CEO Stephen Bollenbach and ITT boss Rand Araskog--and thus into the public spotlight. Sternlicht is a Wall Street darling. His stock, including dividends, has soared 86% in the past year. But even...
...have accepted WorldCom's $37 billion buyout bid on Monday, but both companies have a long way to go before they are actually merged, reports Money Daily...
...they had better start buying. The cool calm of Pepsi opening flat--most other stocks indicated a $3 or $4 dip--changed everything. Within seconds after the opening bell, Pepsi let it be known that it would General-Jackson its own stock, standing there, Stonewall-like, right under the bid for millions of shares...