Buffett lunch goes to the highest bidderSan Francisco Chronicle, USA –Jun 28, 2008On Friday, the head of a Chinese investment fund submitted a winning bid of $2110100 in an annual charity auction on eBay to share a meal with Warren … More: continued here
China Daily That'll be $2.2m, thank youSydney Morning Herald, Australia –6 hours agoAn eBay spokeswoman said the bid was among the highest priced items ever up for auction on the service and was the most expensive charity bid in its history …Chinese fund manager buys lunch with Warren BuffettMelbourne Herald SunRecord $2.1m bid for charity lunch on…
Sydney Morning Herald Man in Australia sells 'life' for 383000 US dollarsAFP –12 hours ago"The final price was 399000 Australian dollars," Usher told AFP Sunday after the seven-day sale on Internet auction site eBay ended. …Bidding ends for man's lifeMelbourne Herald SunPrice of life falls short of targetThe StandardThis life auction is little more than narcissismSunday…
China Daily Chinese fund manager buys lunch with Warren BuffettMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia –5 hours ago… investment fund manager won a steak lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett by bidding $US2.1 million in the most expensive charity auction ever on eBay. …Record $2.1m bid for charity lunch on eBayTameBay$2.2 million to eat and speak with The OracleThe AgeChina…
Al-Qa'eda style terrorists planning UK attacks with ambulances …Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –40 minutes agoCounter-terrorism officials at the Home Office have now written to eBay, the internet auctioneer, asking it to stop selling emergency service vehicles, … More: continued here
A man who put his life up for auction on eBay found it wasn’t worth quite as much as he thought when he settled for around A$100,000 ($96,000) less than his target price. More: continued here
A Chinese investment fund manager won the chance to have lunch with the billionaire Warren Buffett by bidding $2.1 million in the most expensive charity auction ever held on eBay. More: continued here
Terrorists may be planning to launch suicide bomb attacks in Britain using former NHS ambulances and police cars bought on auction website eBay, police chiefs have warned. More:
Telegraph.co.uk Man auctions off his life, sale price disappointsReuters –5 hours agoSYDNEY (Reuters) – A man who put his life up for auction on eBay found it wasn't worth quite as much as he thought when he settled for around A$100000 …Bidding ends on Ebay today for life of Perth man Ian UsherPerthNow'Entire life' sold for…
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