Czech man files lawsuit against Christie’s regarding buyers of art stolen by the Nazis
Czech heirs are claiming that they are rightful beneficiaries of a valuable collection of art that originally belonged to a Jewish cabaret artist who was killed during the Holocaust. They allege that Christie’s auction house is aware of the current location and ownership of these pieces. Milos Vavra, an heir of Franz Friedrich “Fritz” Gruenbaum, […]
Romanian prince wants Christie’s to hand over $9M painting allegedly stolen by Nazi ‘puppet’ uncle
The grandson of Romania's last legal king wants Christy to give him a painting of $9 million. Romanian Paul Philip has been recognized as the legitimate heir to the country's former monarchy for decades, and using Prince Paul's title to use the royal family of Uncle Michael in a Manhattan federal court case against a […]
Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie’s $3.8M bonus before bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie reportedly paid a $3.8 million retention bonus a week before the no-frills Florida-based airline was declared bankrupt. That's what it means. Mr. Christie's company last month announced plans to cut an unspecified number of jobs and sell millions of dollars worth of jets, and he will receive a bonus if […]
Christie’s is all in on holograms ahead of Art & Tech Summit
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, “Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla will convene in New York City this week for a technology-focused summit hosted not by an Internet giant but by Christie’s, the 258-year-old auction house. Bonnie Brennan, Christie’s president of the Americas, told the Post that having some of the biggest […]
Nikki Haley says she doesn’t want, doesn’t need Chris Christie’s endorsement
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Haley says she doesn’t want Christie’s endorsement: ‘I don’t need it’
Republican presidential primary candidate Nikki Haley said she does not want to endorse her former colleague, candidate Chris Christie. In an interview that aired Friday on NewsNation's “On Balance with Leland Wittert,” when asked if she wanted Christie's endorsement, Haley said “no.” Asked why he didn't want recognition, the former UN ambassador replied, “There's no […]
Alexander Hamilton’s pistols up for auction at Christie’s
A set of handguns owned by Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. Christie's auctions Starting January 18th, it could fetch an eye-popping $500,000. Although the flintlock pistol in his pocket was for personal use, it was not the gun Hamilton used in his ill-fated duel with Aaron Burr in 1804, and died from the injuries sustained. “They're […]