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How the Astor family became an American dynasty
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks agoThe Waldorf-Astoria.Spencer Platt/Getty Images John Jacob Astor built his fortune in the fur business and New York real estate. John Jacob Astor III and...
John Jacob Astor IV was one of the richest men in the world when he died on the Titanic. Here's a...
Business Insider via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoJohn Jacob Astor IV was one of the wealthiest people in the world.Library of Congress / Getty When...
44 secrets you never knew about the Titanic, which sank 112 years ago
Business Insider via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoThe Titanic.Roger Viollet/Getty Images The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, but the wreck was not...
Gold watch worn by richest passenger aboard Titanic sells for record-breaking $1.5 million
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoA gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man...
EXCLUSIVE: How B&B Italia Is Part of Waldorf Astoria New York’s Next Chapter
WWD via Yahoo Style Singapore· 1 month agoWhen the first private Park Avenue residences are completed at the end of 2024, they will come with...
A crypto bigwig dropped $1.5M on a watch from the Titanic as a gift for his wife
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoIt's the most expensive piece of Titanic memorabilia ever sold.Courtesy of Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd...
Pocket watch and violin case of ill-fated Titanic players to go on auction
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoWe all know the story. On 15 April 1912, the passenger ship RMS Titanic, operated by White Star...
Gold pocket watch owned by the richest man on the Titanic, who died when the ship sank, fetches...
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoThe gold-plated pocket watch was sold for a record-breaking $1.5 millionPA Images/Getty Images A...
Former FTX Europe Head Pays $1.5M for Gold Watch Recovered From Titanic: WSJ
CoinDesk via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 months agoPatrick Gruhn, the former head of FTX Europe, has paid nearly $1.5 million for a gold pocket watch...
Who Were the Titanic Survivors?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 months agoThe sinking of the RMS Titanic is one of the most famous tragedies in maritime history, with some stories of the Titanic survivors having reached...
