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Works by artists including Cézanne, Seurat, and van Gogh sold for a record-breaking $1.5 billion during the first part of Christie’s two-day auction of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen’s collection. All proceeds from the sale will benefit philanthropies chosen by Allen’s estate.
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The chairwoman of both franchises says the Seattle Seahawks and Portland Trail Blazers are not currently for sale. Jody Allen’s statement came amid growing speculation about the future ownership of the teams due to stipulations in Paul Allen’s will that called for both teams to eventually be sold and the proceeds given to philanthropic endeavors.
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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen died Monday in Seattle of complications from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, according to a statement from his company, Vulcan. He…
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Commercial imports of elephant ivory have been banned by federal and international law for decades. But now wildlife activists are pressing West Coast...
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The president of Liberia thanked Seattle-area philanthropists at a weekend appearance in Bellevue, crediting their early support during the Ebola crisis…
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Learning how to budget and save is something everyone can benefit from, even people who barely have a penny to their name.That’s the idea behind so-called…
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A new CD is being released Tuesday by hometown kid Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft. The CD features his songwriting and collaborations with Joe…
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Billionaire Paul Allen’s spaceship project has reached a milestone in the form of the world's widest garage door. The door will make way for a strange…
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Sitting in a coffee shop with a friend 10 days ago, I got a call from an 800-number, I took it and it was a credit card fraud warning. I didn’t answer the…
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Paul Allen, a co-founder of Microsoft, is more than doubling his investment in unraveling mysteries of the brain – and bringing some of America’s top…