Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg obtained search warrants allowing for the seizure of three artworks by the late Austrian artist, Egon Schiele.
William D. Cohan September 27, 2023
Nearly a century after a trove of Egon Schiele masterworks were stolen by the Nazis, District Attorney Alvin Bragg has seized them back. The story of their loss, and recovery, may be the most important development in the world of art restitution in a generation.
Elon Musk
William D. Cohan May 1, 2022
As of now, he’s essentially only bought a $1 billion call option to buy Twitter. But various stock market moves suggest that everything is lining up.
William D. Cohan April 6, 2022
Why did Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg apparently sideline an investigation into Trump’s business practices? And what might have happened, in a Vanceian era, had he not?
Donald Trump in New York
William D. Cohan October 13, 2021
Most financial projections are rosy, as Wall Street well knows. That’s why banks have credit committees in the first place. But winning the case may prove more troublesome than having opened it at all.