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Fourth Quarter Net Income of $73.6 million is Second Highest in Company History Operating Expense Improvement of $185.3 million in 2009 versus 2008 Private Sales Grow 27% in 2009 to...

NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sotheby's (NYSE:BID) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 for the first quarter of 2010. The first quarter dividend is...

NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sotheby's (NYSE:BID) will be holding its fourth quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2009 earnings conference call on Monday, March 1,...

* November Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale Brings $181.8 million, Exceeding the Pre-Sale High Estimate of $163.6 million * Third Quarter and First Nine Months Expenses Reduced ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sotheby's (NYSE:BID) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 for the fourth quarter of 2009. The fourth quarter dividend is...

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sotheby's (NYSE:BID) will be holding its third quarter and first nine months ended September 30, 2009 earnings conference call on Thursday, November 5,...

NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sotheby's (NYSE:BID) will be holding its third quarter and first nine months ended September 30, 2009 earnings conference call on Tuesday, November 3, 2009....

NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, Sotheby's entered into a senior secured credit agreement with an international syndicate of lenders arranged by GE Capital and HSBC Bank, PLC...

* Second Quarter Operating Expenses Down Dramatically * Second Quarter Private Sales up 46% to $134 Million * 41% Improvement in Second Quarter Auction Commission Margin Drives Profitable...

NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sotheby's (NYSE:BID) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 for the third quarter of 2009. The third quarter dividend is...