Barry Bonds’ 756th home run baseball to be auctioned off

21 year old Matt Murphy, the propitious fan who nabbed the lucky ball, is putting it up for auction. He wishes he could support it, but he is worried he will be taxed on it if he holds onto it. Now I don’t have knowledge of how you can get taxed on a baseball that you didn’t win as a aim, but we will leave that to the tax attorneys etc… Either way, it intent be auctioned online by Sotheby’s/SCP Auctions. The webput for you curious types is: http://www.scpauctions.com/. The auction transferbegin August 28th and intention end on September 15th. Decorous estimates put the value of the prized ball at U.S. $500,000. Not too uncouth.

2009 Nissan GT-R Roars for First Buyer

Nissan North America, Inc. saved a few fireworks for the morning after the Self-sufficiency Day holiday, delivering the first Nissan GT-R supercar in the In accord States at 12:01 a.m. PDT today to a Southern California purchaser. The exotic, all-new 2009 Nissan GT-R, covet coveted by American buyers who in the old days could experience the epic GT-R only through electronic video games, officially goes on on sale today at a select copy of GT-R Certified Nissan dealers across the hinterlands. Daryl Alison of Costa Mesa, Calif., one of the outsetcustomers to order a new GT-R from top to bottom a pre-sale program launchedbehind January, couldn’t stay for normal business hours to obtain possession of his new Black Obsidian GT-R Reward model. Through deliberate arrangement with Boundless City Nissan, Los Angeles, Alison was handed the keys by stockistrepresentative Mike Discerning moments after midnight.