Collector finds $75k Renoir painting at flea market for $7

A “lost” landscape thought to have been painted by Pierre-Auguste Renoir will go on the auction block Sept. 29 on behalf of the Baltimore-born woman who purchased the artwork at a West Virginia flea market for $7.

“Paysage Bords de Seine,” a 6-inch by 10-inch canvas dating from about 1879, is expected to fetch $75,000 to $100,000, according to Anne Norton Craner, the fine-arts specialist for Potomack Co., the Alexandria, Va., [...]

Look – a new book by Peter Schiff!!

Peter Schiff: The Real Crash

http://marketplayground.com/2012/05/…he-real-crash/

I first came to national attention back in 2008 and 2009 when the housing and credit markets imploded. I became known as the guy that other market “experts” laughed at when I warned of trouble brewing in the seemingly indestructible American economy. After the wheels ground to a halt in mid-2008, people noticed that my book Crash Proof, originally released in early 2007, read like a [...]

PETER SCHIFF The Housing Bust Was Just A Preview For The Coming

Peter Schiff, Euro Pacific Capital

 

I first came to national attention back in 2008 and 2009 when the housing and credit markets imploded. I became known as the guy that other market “experts” laughed at when I warned of trouble brewing in the seemingly indestructible American economy. After the wheels ground to a halt in mid-2008, people noticed that my book Crash Proof, originally released in early 2007, read like a detailed preview of [...]

Police use roadblock to gather serial-killer information

DENISSE SALAZAR
THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
January 11, 2012

PLACENTIA – Police stopped hundreds of vehicles Tuesday night during a roadblock set up in Placentia to try to gather information about a serial killer targeting homeless men in Orange County.

A special task force of about 70 local and federal law enforcement officials set up a roadblock canvas from 6 to 10 p.m. in the 100 block of North Bradford Avenue, across the street [...]