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In 2024, Kobe Bryant’s 2000 Lakers ring sold at auction for $927,000, the highest price ever paid for an NBA title ring, topping Bill Russell’s 1957 ring at $705,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

In SpaceX’s case, they sold about 15% more shares than the stated offering size.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

This came on the heels of a transaction on May 22, when Markovich sold 328,752 shares External link for roughly $9.1 million.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Few of those $98 tickets were sold on that New Jersey train.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

About two weeks later, I was sitting by the window, working on the sealskin boots I sold to people in Nome who sold them to visitors in the summer.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell