Stop the Tarbosaurus Auction!

May 19th, 2012

Tomorrow, a tyrannosaur will go up for auction in New York City. It shouldn’t. The Tarbosaurus – lot 49315 – was illegally collected and smuggled out of Mongolia.

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Blizzard Delays Real-World 'Diablo III' Auction House a Week

May 19th, 2012

Blizzard has set a date for its real-money, Diablo III auction house to go live: May 29, about a week after originally scheduled.

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PJM Capacity Auction Secures Record Amounts Of New Generation, Demand Response, Energy Efficiency

May 19th, 2012

VALLEY FORGE, Pa., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – With an unprecedented amount of electric generation retiring within the next three years, PJM Interconnection's capacity market secured record amounts of …

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Auction stirs up a tussle over tyrannosaur

May 18th, 2012

The origin of a rare tyrannosaur skeleton, now sitting mounted and prepared at an auction house in New York City, has been questioned, with some saying the specimen is from Mongolia; if so, that would mean it entered the United States illegally.

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Schrader Takes Top Awards in National Auction Marketing Competition

May 18th, 2012

COLUMBIA CITY, IN– - Schrader Real Estate & Auction Company won the two top awards in the annual National Auctioneers Association-USA Today Marketing Competition, the association announced Thursday.Schrader …

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Mongolia wants dinosaur auction halted

May 18th, 2012

NEW YORK, May 18 (UPI) — Mongolian officials are asking a U.S. auction house to halt the Sunday sale of a Tyrannosaurus skeleton, suggesting it was illegally smuggled from their nation.

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Auction.com to Auction One of Brighton Beach’s Last Remaining Original Residences

May 18th, 2012

Auction.com , the nation’s leading online real estate marketplace, will auction an oceanfront estate on the Newport Beach coastline. Online bidding opens Monday, M

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Could a Visa Auction Fix Immigration?

May 18th, 2012

The plan would go like this: Companies that want to hire immigrants would bid for a number of visas made available by Congress. They could trade or resell the permits. Immigrants could move between companies as needed.This plan — which would be rolled out in phases, starting with a pilot program that would auction off temporary work visas, including those for some agricultural and technical …

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Micoley Auctions Conducts First Ever FDIC Online Real Estate Auction Featuring 50 Midwest Properties

May 18th, 2012

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Micoley Auctions [www.fdicauction.com] announces the first ever FDIC Online Real Estate Auction with bidding through June 2, 2012, according to Wade T. Micoley, President.

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Williams & Williams to Auction 9+/- Miles of Undeveloped Pacific Coastline

May 18th, 2012

TULSA, OK– - Williams & Williams , the premier brand in real estate auctions, today announced Flor de California , 9+/- miles of undeveloped oceanfront land in Baja California Sur, will auction on Thursday, …

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