Getty Images could fetch more than $1.5 billion: report
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Getty Images Inc, the world's biggest  supplier of pictures and video to media and advertising  companies, has put itself on the auction block and could fetch  more than $1.5 billion, The New York Times reported on Monday.
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Digital cameras with 7-megapixel imaging are priced in the midrange.
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Getty Images Inc., the No. 1 provider of  stock and editorial photographs, said on Thursday it plans to  buy celebrity photo distributor WireImage for $200 million and  is in talks to acquire another rival, Jupitermedia Corp..
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By Terri Langford, Houston Chronicle  Feb. 9--Joachim Horvitz nearly threw out the glossy photo two weeks ago. Today, it's funding his 18-month-old son's college fund on the Internet auction site, eBay.
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The US' richest tycoons increased their wealth in the past year, with the top 400 worth $1.125 trillion, says Forbes magazine.
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The auction of Getty Images, the distributor of pictures and video, appears to be in jeopardy, people briefed on the matter said on Sunday.
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The price of this painting at auction was Â£205,000 - but its real market value is likely to be Â£5m.
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It is no secret that the art market has become drunk with money lately, but $100 million for a diamond skull by the artist Damien Hirst? Even Russian oligarchs and hedge-fund billionaires might think twice.
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NEW YORK Ruport Murdoch could make New York history if his reported bid to buy a three-story Manhattan penthouse goes through. The New York Times says the (b) billionaire CEO of News Corporation is offering 44 (m) million dollars for the Fifth Avenue pad.
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Getty Images Inc , the world's biggest supplier of pictures and video to media and advertising companies, has put itself on the auction block and could fetch more than $1.5 billion, The New York Times reported on Monday.
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A portrait by Gustav Klimt that was looted by Nazis during World War II reportedly sells for a record $135m.
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A 16-billion-pixel image of the famous painting goes online after a challenging digitization process.
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A painting has sold for 1,700 times its maximum reserve price as the winning bidder believed it to be a self-portrait by 17th century Dutch artist Rembrandt, British media reported on Saturday.
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Merrill Lynch may get as much as $5 billion from Singapore state-owned investment agency Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd., a newspaper reported.
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For a lot of people these days, the data they create and store on their computers is worth more than the hardware itself -- especially if you factor in the sentimental value of years of collected e-mail and photos.-The Washington Post
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On Wednesday the J. Paul Getty Museum announced that it had acquired Irving Pennâs âThe Small Trades.â The series include 252 full-length portraits of workers.
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Art collectors, sensing that the market, may soon reach its peak have consigned hundreds of millions of dollarsÂ worth of works for November sales.