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New On The Block Dental supply maker Patterson Companies Inc (NASDAQ:PDCO) announced Thursday that it is exploring strategic options, including a sale or merger, to boost shareholder value. The company disclosed the deal process as part of its second-quarter financial report. Updates From The Block...

Dental supply maker Patterson Companies Inc (NASDAQ:PDCO) announced Thursday that it is exploring strategic options, including a sale or merger, to boost shareholder value. What Happened: The company disclosed the sale process as part of its second-quarter financial report. Earnings were mixed...

Alex Jones’s media company, the self-styled defender against so-called "fake news," is now the property of the very people it relentlessly defamed. What Happened: The Onion, America's premier satirical news outlet, acquired Jones' Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, according to the Associated...

Evolent Health Inc (NYSE:EVH) is reportedly up for sale. What Happened: The Arlington, Virginia-based software provide initiated an auction process after receiving takeover inquiries from private equity firms and healthcare providers. Among the potential suitors are private equity giants TPG Inc...

In a historic auction, Ken Griffin, the hedge fund billionaire, has purchased a Stegosaurus fossil for a record-breaking $44.6 million. What Happened: The 150-million-year-old dinosaur, affectionately named “Apex,” was auctioned off at Sotheby’s on Wednesday. The sale price is the...

Anglo American‘s (OTC:AAUKF) efforts to sell coal assets have hit a significant setback following a fire at its flagship Grosvenor mine in Queensland, Australia. What Happened: Anglo American has been planning to sell its Australian coal assets, including Grosvenor, as part of a broader...

In a unique opportunity for Apple enthusiasts, Steve Jobs’ iconic blue pin-striped suit, worn in the 1984 Macintosh ad, is up for auction. What Happened: The suit is part of an auction featuring clothing worn by the former Apple CEO. The auction, conducted by Julien’s...

Paris Match, considered one of the best outlets for photojournalism, plans to auction some of the most iconic photos from its archives as non-fungible tokens. What Happened: The French weekly news magazine said that the auction, beginning Monday, will have 75 NFTs for sale, all of which were...

John Lennon's Framus 12-string acoustic guitar, which was valued at $600,000 to $800,000 before Wednesday's auction, ended up selling for $2,857,500, becoming the fifth-most expensive guitar ever sold. An anonymous buyer placed the bid via telephone while at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City....

A rare artifact from the dawn of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has surfaced, offering collectors a chance to own a personal piece of the tech giant’s storied past. What Happened: A check personally signed by Steve Jobs, used to pay an early Apple phone bill, is being auctioned off. The check,...

The art world is abuzz as a historic piece of art crafted by the legendary Bob Ross during his television debut is up for sale. What Happened: The painting, titled "A Walk in the Woods," was the centerpiece of the inaugural episode of "The Joy of Painting," a show that began its...

The trio of Tesla Roadsters discovered earlier this year in abandoned shipping containers in China has lost its top $2 million bidder, according to Pete Gruber of Gruber Motors. Gruber anticipates the bidding frenzy to reignite, Teslarati reported. The top bidder, who had intended to...

Last week marked the 12-year anniversary of Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs stepping down from the leadership role he held from 1997 to 2011. On the anniversary of Jobs' departure as Apple's CEO, several Apple-associated items also concluded their auctions...

Many changes have been made to social media platform Twitter since Elon Musk acquired the company for $44 billion in 2022. Recently, Twitter, now rebranded as X, has been offloading various items from its main office. Here’s a look at what’s up for sale and how you can snag a piece of...

Cardi B's microphone, which the rapper hurled at a fan in a now viral video, is up for auction on eBay. The bidding has surged to nearly $100,000 since its listing on Tuesday, starting with an initial price of $500. The microphone was listed on eBay by Scott Fisher, owner of...