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• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
  8 hours ago

• Inflation: The Art Dealer’s Friend

  
  Art Market Monitor — Authority: 492
  The Economist ’s coverage of the art market is always sharp even if it involves using a variety of different writers to cover each collecting field. What unifies the coverage is the awareness that art is now viewed as any other sort of asset that a person might own. It has also become an overwhelming theme of the ...
  22 hours ago

• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
  2 days ago

• Art as Investment

  
  Art Market Monitor — Authority: 492
  Asher Edelman is an art dealer with experience in the financial markets. He recently gave this talk at Art Basel Miami: ART AS INVESTMENT By Asher B. Edelman Yes, this time there is an art market! As an observer of art and markets for the last fifty years, I have noticed a profound change. In the past when ...
  4 days ago

• Different Perspectives on Sotheby’s Stock

  
  Art Market Monitor — Authority: 492
  Early this morning we received this very interesting reading on the art market and the prospects for Sotheby’s stock within it from a friend in finance who also has an interest in the art market. We also happened to stumble across an opposing view from a stock picking site, The Street.com. We thought they made ...
  5 days ago

• Cont. Art Closes 2009 Down 75% from Peak

  
  Art Market Monitor — Authority: 492
  Bloomberg ’s Scott Reyburn has done a little math to come up with a year-end story on the fall of the Contemporary art market. Using figures from the Evening sales (even if they didn’t take place during the evening as they didn’t during Frieze) he comes up with a 75% decline in sale volume: Sotheby’s and ...
  6 days ago

• The Economy is Like a Complex Ecosystem

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 524
  Most people in finance operate under a giant self-deception: they think future economic trends are much more knowable than they actually are. The economy is like a complex ecosystem. You cannot alter one piece of it without causing effects elsewhere in the system. Investors who understand this reality can also ...
  1 week ago

• Boat crew’s shock as shark gnashes oar

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A surf boat has been attacked by a white pointer shark while on a training run at Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle. The boat was about 400 metres off shore when the sweepers oar was ripped from his hands by the shark - thought to be a juvenile. Surf boat sweeper, Greg Ross says the crew got the shock of their lives. ...
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• Inflation Fears Stalk Super-Rich

  
  Art Market Monitor — Authority: 492
  The Financial Times’s Alphaville has an idea for why the van Dyck and Rembrandt pictures sold for large sums. They put it all up to inflation fears–which makes sense: When faced with the very real prospect of currency devaluation, and mounting inflation expectations, the safest store of wealth should be ...
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• CNBC on the Art Market

  
  Art Market Monitor — Authority: 492
  
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• Is the Art Risk Trade Back On?

  
  Art Market Monitor — Authority: 492
  PBS’s Nightly Business Report delves into the art market. Echoing the reporting on the financial markets, some are suggesting a renewed risk trade in art. Whether that’s a real assessment or just a function of the media generating a story from random anecdotes remains to be seen: YASTINE: For gallery owners ...
  2 weeks ago

• Currency Trading Success – 6 Tips to Increase your Profits

  
  Currency Forex Trading Blog — Authority: 155
  If you want to increase your profit potential and achieve currency trading success then the simple tips will help you. Some are at normal investment wisdom, but as the bulk of traders don`t ever achieve long term currency success, so that`s Good! Here are your 7 tips for greater currency trading ...
  2 weeks ago

• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
  2 weeks ago

• Art Market Fun Facts

  
  Art Market Monitor — Authority: 492
  The Economist has a full package of stories on the state of the art market just in time for ArtBasel Miami Beach. We’ll have more posts about some of the various stories this week. In the meantime, here are some interesting data points from the opening essay of the report (all bullet points are quotes): ...
  3 weeks ago

• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  3 weeks ago

• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
  3 weeks ago

• SBA and Treasury’s Small-Business Forum Discusses Access to Capital

  
  Small Business Trends — Authority: 590
  You may have missed the news last week, but on November 18, the Small Business Administration and the Treasury Department held a forum to discuss ideas for increasing small business’s access to capital. The event, hosted by Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner and SBA chief Karen G. Mills, was first announced ...
  3 weeks ago

• Gagosian: New York’s Dominance Waning

  
  Art Market Monitor — Authority: 492
  Sarah Douglas conducted a wide-ranging interview with dealer Larry Gagosian published in The National for the Abu Dhabi art fair: To Gagosian, however, the current slump cannot compare to the devastation of the depression that struck the art market at the start of the 1990s. “The early 1990s were an absolute ...
  4 weeks ago

• L.A./Ventura Update & Forecast

  
  The Housing Chronicles Blog — Authority: 116
  According to the latest data from Hanley Wood (and included in my presentation at the BIS 09 "Town Square", which you can find here ), new home sales in the L.A/Ventura region are definitely seeming to stabilize, rising by 1.3% between Jan-Sep 2008 and the same period of 2009. For September alone, net sales rose by ...
  4 weeks ago

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