Loosening Hospital Policies on Wireless Devices Fuels Growth

04/24/2013 23:06:41

Adjustments made to hospital policies regarding the use of wireless devices have created an atmosphere for the increasing use of these systems. These are the latest findings of Kalorama Information (New York, NY, USA), an independent market research firm.... ...

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UBM Acquires 70-percent Stake in India's Index Fairs

03/21/2013 01:13:04

U.K.-based UBM bought a 70-percent stake in Index Furniture Private Ltd., owners of Index Fairs - Indias largest annual furniture and interiors exhibitions - on behalf of UBM Asia.... ...

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Hoax Saucer For Astronomical Price

03/21/2013 01:12:32

Remember the balloon boy hoax Back in 2009, a Colorado man named Richard Heene grabbed international coverage with his claim that his 6-year-old son was aloft in a saucer-shaped balloon. ... ...

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Reading Tea Leaves In Sotheby's Stock

03/21/2013 01:12:22

Is Sothebys high stock price a harbinger of financial crisis? Vikram Mansharamani thinks so. The investor, author, and sometime lecturer at Yale says that soaring art market prices are scarily accurate bubble predictors. ... ...

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Steve Martin Misses Art Forger's Sting

03/21/2013 01:12:10

Actor Steve Martin bought a Heinrich Campendonk painting in 2004 for $850,000, and sold it two years later at a loss of $200,000, but the Swiss collector who bought it at such a bargain has just found out the work, Landscape With Horses, is a fake. Martin says he had no idea it was a forgery. Martin didnt say why he sold it at such a loss.... ...

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1960 Ferrari 250 GT sells for over $8 million in record-setting RM auction weekend

03/20/2013 23:32:27

Although the vast majority of eyeballs were tuned to the madness at Barrett-Jackson this past weekend, that televised car auction wasn't the only high-dollar game in Arizona. RM Auctions brought its usual gaggle of exotic wares to the desert, and the car that came out on top sold for much more than Barrett-Jackson's highest sale, the Batmobile.... ...

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Steve McQueen's last movie car, now Pawn Stars-owned, up for auction [w/video]

03/20/2013 23:30:52

The last car Steve McQueen ever drove in a movie is officially up for auction. The 1951 Chevrolet Styline DeLuxe Convertible you see above is now owned by none other than Rick Harrison of Pawn Stars fame, but once ferried McQueen around the set of his last film, 1980's The Hunter.... ...

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eBay Find of the Day: The Batmobile before the first Batmobile

03/20/2013 23:29:09

If you're still upset that you missed out on bringing home the $4.62 million 1966 Barris Batmobile, the internet may just have your redemption. ... ...

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Le Mans-raced 1953 Ferrari 340/375 MM headed to auction

03/20/2013 23:27:33

Vintage Ferrari models show up on the auction circuit all the time, but few can match this particular '53 340/375 MM Berlinetta Competizione in terms of historical significance.... ...

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New Collector Car Investment Fund

03/20/2013 22:45:55

Want a share of a rare vintage automobilesay, a beautifully preserved Delahaye roadster? A new Guernsey-based fund called IGA Automobile LP will invest in iconic cars, seeking rapid appreciation.... ...

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