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...commemorative election issue to observe the occasion. It has already become a collector's item. When I was walking home from the office a few nights after the election, I passed a newsstand in New York City that had just one copy of the issue left for sale--marked up to $25. While I'm against such price gouging, it was a sign that the issue had already become a must-have piece of American political history...
...content.Because physicality is important to art (and is an element that the site lacks), Barber created TV Books earlier this year. Each book is made on demand as orders come in, and “editioned prints and original artworks from its authors” are also available for sale. There is also TV Music, a page that, like the art pages, solicit amateur work as well as work by art star photographer Ryan McGinely and up-and-comer Aurel Schmidt. Most of the work received ends up on one TV subdivision or another. This strange approach is why some...
...Realtors typically don't get paid a base guaranteed salary. Generally, they are paid a percentage of the commission they bring in for their firm when a home sale is completed. That means when there are no sales, real estate agents typically don't collect a paycheck...
...slower market of the past two years has also forced him to cut costs. He closed one of his four offices and eliminated most his print advertising. In order to survive, Huebner says many of remaining brokers have changed what they do. They have gotten out of the residential sales businesses, and into commercial real estate or helping people find rentals. "It's harder to make a sale than it was," says Huebner. "But people have to live somewhere...
...planning to unload $1.5 billion of its riskiest assets, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. The Journal’s article followed similar reports from the trade publication Private Equity Week, which said the company would sell $1 billion of its private equity portfolio. A $1.5 billion sale of its private equity holdings—nearly a third of Harvard’s investments in that sector—would mark one of the largest-ever sales of a private-equity portfolio, The Journal article said. As of June 30, HMC’s planned allocation to private equity...