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Doubts Cast On Cost Estimates For High-speed Rail Alternatives
latimes.com 1 month agoBullet train promoters predict it will cost $171 billion to build new airports and roads if the trains aren't completed. But experts say that figure is greatly exaggerated.As the price tag for California's bullet train has soared to nearly $100 billion, a central argument for forging ahead with the controversial project is an even loftier figure: the $171 billion that promoters recently estimated will be needed for new roads and airports if no high-speed rail is built.
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Zhang Daqian Painting Sells For $504,000 At 888 Auctions
pr.com 1 month ago888 Auctions concluded its first auction of the year January 12th, featuring sales of fine Chinese Paintings & Asian Works of Art with a triumphant total of $717,180. The sale, comprising 598 lots, witnessed robust participation from around the world. Collectors bid enthusiastically for works by Zhang Daqian and Li Kuchan, as 96% of the 49 lots sold in the Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy. In all, the [PR.com]










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