Sotheby’s stock price is considered a bell weather of the art market and its stock price is currently at a 52 week low.  James Bjorkman of Seeking Alpha makes the case below that for contrarians this might be a good time to load up on Sotheby’s stock.  Alternatively Sotheby’s share price has proved a
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  Sotheby’s announced in a Press Release they have settled their differences with Third Point, for now, which seems sensible for all concerned.  Sotheby’s are dropping their Poison Pill defence and Third Point are to be allowed to build a maximum stake of 15% and add their three desired directors to the Sotheby’s board: Dan
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