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UK: Con Woman Stole Diamonds by Swapping Them for Pebbles
A British court has heard how a woman allegedly pretended to be a gem expert and swapped diamonds worth 4.2 million pounds ($5.7 million) for pebbles using “sleight of hand” at a luxury London jewelers.
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Squirrel Guards Cash Register
A squirrel rescued by a jeweler guards the cash register in his store in Diyarbakir, Turkey.
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Conductor Finds and Returns Bag of Diamond Rings Worth $100K
Jonathan Yellowday found a bag of diamond rings Thursday and returned them to the jeweler before he even noticed they were gone.
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LVMH Reaches Deal to Acquire Tiffany for $16.3 Billion
Bulgari owner LVMH has reached a deal to buy Tiffany & Co. at $135 a share in cash, or $16.3 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. The boards of the luxury firms have been discussing a potential deal since last month, and will meet on Sunday to approve the deal, sources tell CNBC’s David Faber. An agreement could...
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Diamond in the Rough: Search on for Owner of Ring Found in Septic Tank
A man who found a diamond ring while cleaning a septic tank in Kingston, Massachusetts, a few weeks ago has cleaned it up and is looking to return it to its owner. Kingston Wastewater operator Carl Ingeme spotted the piece of jewelry while shoveling dirt and stones from the tank.
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Diamond Ring Recovered From Kingston Septic Tank
The wastewater facility operator who found a diamond ring in a septic tank is trying to get it back to the person who lost it.
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Priyanka Chopra Defends Meghan Markle and Calls Her a Victim of Racism
The actress made her comments in an interview with the Sunday Times, published amid months of rumors of a feud between the two, who have been friends for years.
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Priyanka Chopra Defends Meghan Markle and Calls Her a Victim of Racism
The actress made her comments in an interview with the Sunday Times, published amid months of rumors of a feud between the two, who have been friends for years.
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Suspect in Jewelry Store Robbery in Custody Thanks to Good Samaritan
A suspect in a jewelry store robbery is in federal custody thanks to the quick thinking of a good Samaritan.
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Holocaust Survivor Faces Evil, Cheats Death for Second Time
Sitting in the handicapped lane outside Tree of Life synagogue, Judah Samet watched as a plainclothes officer traded gunfire with the man at the temple door. He was caught in a crossfire and, yet, instead of ducking down, he craned his neck to get a glimpse of the gunman. “The guy was very focused,” he said, pointing his finger like...
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Controversial Billboard References NFL Protests
A jewelry store billboard says “If you’re going to take a knee this season, please have a ring in your hand.”
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Billionaire Jeweler to the Stars Navid Modi Vanishes Amid Bank Fraud Accusations
The search is on for a billionaire jeweler whose diamonds have been worn on the red carpet by celebrities like Kate Winslet and Dakota Johnson after the man was accused in two fraud schemes, Reuters reported. An Indian state-run bank alleged that Nirav Modi, whom Forbes has said is worth $1.8 billion, helped defraud one of the bank’s branches of...
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Christmas Snow May Mean Refund for Jewelry Shoppers in Maine, New Hampshire
People who shopped three jewelry stores in Maine and New Hampshire are eagerly awaiting word whether a White Christmas will mean holiday greenbacks.
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You Can Actually Have Breakfast at Tiffany's
You can actually have breakfast at Tiffany’s.
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The Preakness Stakes' Woodlawn Vase: The Most Expensive Trophy in American Sports?
The ornate Woodlawn Vase was the 1st sports trophy designed by Tiffany & Co.
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The Crazy Story Behind Beyonce's 2012 Met Gala Dress
What goes into styling Beyonce for the Met Gala? Apparently, it can all take less than 24 hours.
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Thousands File Through Memorial Honoring Castro as Cuba Bids Farewell to Its Longtime Ruler
Hundreds of thousands of Cubans bade farewell to Fidel Castro on Monday, pledging allegiance to his socialist ideology and paying tribute before images of the leader as a young guerrilla gazing out over the country he would come to rule for nearly half a century. Lines stretched for hours outside the Plaza of the Revolution, the massive plaza where Castro...