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...some council representatives said they disagreed with Kim and Borgen's rosy assesment, saying unsold tickets and tremendous cost overruns may have lost the council thousands of dollars...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Wu, | Title: Council Opinion Split Over Marley Concert | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...There were very few Harvard students there,"Vu said. "Door ticket sales consisted almostmainly of $14 non-Harvard tickets." Vu later addedthat he found an extra 250 tickets to the concert,bringing the number of unsold tickets to almost1000...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Wu, | Title: Council Opinion Split Over Marley Concert | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...Wall Street's takeover deals, the Northeast was on a roll during most of the Roaring '80s. But Wall Street launched a series of layoffs after the 1987 crash and the Massachusetts minicomputer industry went into a spin. The double whammy left the region with a glut of unsold houses and banks with billion- dollar portfolios of bad loans. The Massachusetts economy, which grew more than 7% in 1984, shrank about 1% last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boom And Gloom | 1/15/1990 | See Source »

...talking about home prices going down. And I don't mean just in Houston (actually, they've begun to recover in Houston) or Billy Joel's penthouse on Central Park South, first offered at $2.8 million, then at $2 million, then $1.5 million, now $1.1 million -- and still unsold. Your average home may be affected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles: When a House Is Just a Home | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...decided to review the consumer affairs guidelines on auctions. For more than a year his team pored over Sotheby's and Christie's records, wrestling with such exotic-sounding practices as "bidding off the chandelier" (announcing fictitious bids to drive up the price) and "buying in" (leaving a work unsold because it does not reach the seller's reserve price). By Sotheby's account, the investigators came up with nothing after sifting through thousands of documents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sold! The Art Market: Goes Crazy | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

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