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10 Jul 2009 17:37

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Biz, Tech: GM takes a cue from Beanie Babies, plans to hawk stuff on eBay

OK, we kid, we kid, it is a viable business plan, but it is, pardon our pun, kind of a left turn for the company. source

26 Jun 2009 16:35

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Biz, Offbeat: Someone paid way too much money for lunch with Warren Buffett

  • $456,789 for an Old Money Buffet source

13 Apr 2009 22:17

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Culture: The King of Crap: Michael Jackson’s selling all his stuff en masse

It’s like a yard sale, except it’s taking place in a former department store. And it looks stocked by a manchild. source

08 Mar 2009 21:24

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Biz, U.S.: In NYC, bargain-hunters bought foreclosed homes

  • 1,000 number of New Yorkers who came out to a rare foreclosure auction
  • $1,000 starting bids on some of the homes at the auction. Oh boy. source

25 Feb 2009 20:57

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Culture: Michael Jackson auctions off his killer super-arcade

We know what you’re thinking. “Moonwalker” isn’t included. But a 3DO (?!) is. He knows his games. source

13 Feb 2009 09:15

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Culture: You realize Madonna released a whole book of these, right?

  • $37,500 for a naked photo of her source