Facebook abruptly bought Instagram this week Monday for $1 billion in cash and stock, the largest purchase Facebook has made to date.

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According to The Economic Times, the famed Plaza Hotel in New York City is being acquired by the Sahara Group, an Indian company, for $600 million.

An extremely rare Imperial China bowl sold for nearly $27 million at auction in Hong Kong today. This whopping price total was about three times as much as pre-sale estimates.

The most expensive one-bedroom apartment in the world is funnily enough known as “The House”, a residency in Tokyo’s luxurious neighborhood of Minami-Azabu, now on sale for $21.8 million. To compare: currently, the most expensive one-bedroom apartment in New York is listed at $9 million.

The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts have announced that its world-renowned, award-winning restaurant, Bukhara, will be available to Londoners at the Sheraton Park Tower in Knightsbridge, London for just two weeks from May 17 to June 1 2012.

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A Dutch company out of Amsterdam called CoverBee has designed an $11 million laptop sleeve, the new Diamond Laptop Sleev