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How the Astor family became an American dynasty
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 month 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· 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· 3 months agoThe Titanic.Roger Viollet/Getty Images The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, but the wreck was not...
A crypto bigwig dropped $1.5M on a watch from the Titanic as a gift for his wife
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIt's the most expensive piece of Titanic memorabilia ever sold.Courtesy of Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd...
Gold pocket watch owned by the richest man on the Titanic, who died when the ship sank, fetches...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe gold-plated pocket watch was sold for a record-breaking $1.5 millionPA Images/Getty Images A...
Titanic's wealthiest passenger's gold pocket watch sells for record-breaking €1.4 million
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA gold pocket watch retrieved from the body of the Titanic's wealthiest passenger has been sold for...
Who Were the Titanic Survivors?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 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...
Former FTX Europe Head Pays $1.5M for Gold Watch Recovered From Titanic: WSJ
CoinDesk via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPatrick Gruhn, the former head of FTX Europe, has paid nearly $1.5 million for a gold pocket watch...