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MJ's trademark glove nets $350,000 at auction

NEW YORK -- The shimmering, white glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 was auctioned off for $350,000 - plus tax - on Saturday. Winning bidder Hoffman Ma of Hong Kong will pay $420,000, including taxes and ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, Long Beach Press-Telegram,  21 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Michael Jackson,  Elvis Presley,  Mariah Carey

Jackson moonwalk glove sells for $350K in New York

The shimmering, white glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 was auctioned off for $350,000 _ plus tax _ on Saturday. Winning bidder Hoffman Ma of Hong Kong will pay $420,000, including taxes and fees, ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, Taiwan News,  21 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Michael Jackson,  Elvis Presley,  Mariah Carey

Jackson moonwalk glove sells for $350K in NYC

The gleaming glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 has been auctioned off for $350,000. As the glove's price soared Saturday, fans roared and squealed with pleasure _ echoing the kind of frenzy that ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, eTaiwan News,  21 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson moonwalk glove sells for $350K in NYC

NEW YORK (AP) The shimmering, white glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 was auctioned off for $350,000 plus tax on Saturday. Winning bidder Hoffman Ma of Hong Kong will pay $420,000, including taxes and ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, Reno Gazette-Journal,  21 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Michael Jackson,  Elvis Presley,  Mariah Carey

Michael Jackson moonwalk glove sells for $350,000

T he glittery, iconic glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk in 1983 has been auctioned off for $350,000. As the glove's price soared on Saturday, fans roared and squealed with pleasure — echoing the kind of frenzy that ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, Globe and Mail,  21 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Michael Jackson

Goldman Sachs to take out garbage at Thanksgiving

The Salvation Army plans to serve 10,000 free dinners across New York City this Thanksgiving. The meals planned by a star chef and cooked by one of New York's ritziest caterers will cleaned up by employees of one of Wall Street's most vilified ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, eTaiwan News,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Goldman Sachs,  Salvation Army

Brisk offers for Madoff items

ITEMS that used to belong to fallen financier Bernard Madoff and his wife, Ruth, fetched several times their estimated values at auction on Saturday for a total of about US$1 million, twice as much as the auctioneers had hoped for. Madoff's blue ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, Shanghai Daily,  15 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Bernard Madoff,  New York Mets,  Fred Wilpon,  Ruth Madoff,  Rolex

Madoff auction pulls in big bucks

Published: 11/15/2009  2:34 AM Last Modified: 11/15/2009  2:34 AM NEW YORK — It was about fascination with big money — and the life of a couple at the center of the biggest financial fraud case in U.S. history. The belongings of Bernard and Ruth Madoff ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, Tulsa World,  15 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Ruth Madoff,  Rolex,  New York Mets,  Fred Wilpon,  Bernard Madoff

Bernard Madoff's jacket, watch auctioned in NYC

NEW YORK - Items once belonging to Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff (MAY'-dawf) and his wife have fetched as much as 20 times their estimated value at a New York City auction. The fallen financier's blue satin New York Mets baseball jacket with his ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, AZ Central.com,  14 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Bernard Madoff,  New York Mets,  Ruth Madoff,  Rolex

Madoff's personal belongings up for auction in NYC

NEW YORK As Bernard Madoff sits in a North Carolina prison serving a 150-year sentence, remnants of the fallen financier's once lavish lifestyle are going on the auction block at a Manhattan hotel. Around 200 items – ranging from a half-used sticky ...

From VERENA DOBNIK, San Diego Union-Tribune,  14 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Bernard Madoff,  Rolex

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