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Monet painting fetches $35 million at New York auction
Monet painting fetches $35 million at New York auction
by  AFP

A Monet sold for nearly $35 million at auction Wednesday evening, Sotheby's said, marking a solid start to New York's spring art sales. Christie's, meanwhile, sold some $115 million in contemporary art the prior evening, including a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting for $32 million.

Asian markets track Wall St records after US inflation data
Asian markets track Wall St records after US inflation data
by  AFP

Asian equities rallied Thursday after US data showed inflation cooled last month, fuelling speculation that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates twice this year. Tokyo also advanced, even after data showed Japan's economy shrank more than expected in the first three months of the year.

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