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Salon.com September 27, 2000 Susan Emerling |
Not forever The death of South African diamond magnate Harry Oppenheimer last month might mark the end of global domination for one of the world's most infamous cartels. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Can Diamonds Be a Fool's Best Friend? Aber mines and retails diamonds, and that combination is working so far. This is a stock with above-average risk, but the growth opportunity seems legitimate. |
Wired September 2003 Joshua Davis |
The New Diamond Age Armed with new processes to manufacture inexpensive, mass-produced gems, two startups are launching an assault on the De Beers cartel. Next up: the computing industry. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Sarah Erdreich |
All That Sparkles ... If you're considering buying diamond jewelry and want to make sure you're not inadvertently supporting the conflict diamond trade, there are several steps that consumers can take. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2004 Bob Bobala |
The Cost of Love Valentine's day is a Hallmark holiday made to cause you financial strain while bringing profit to retailers. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Nanotech Is a Girl's Best Friend The look, quality and price of "cultured" diamonds will eventually win over consumers. When it does, that will be bad news for DeBeers and other diamond companies and good news for Apollo and Gemesis. |
Smithsonian January 2007 Cate Lineberry |
Diamonds Unearthed In the final installment of this three-part series, Smithsonian diamond expert Jeffrey Post, curator of the National Gem and Mineral Collection, discusses the fascinating stories behind the Smithsonian's diamond collection. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2004 Bill Mann |
Tiffany Rocks Tiffany's dazzling 2003 shows that its management's instincts are honed. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blue Overcomes Gray High-end jewelry retailer Blue Nile bucks the trend, despite competitive threats. Investors, take note. |
Smithsonian January 2007 Cate Lineberry |
Diamonds Unearthed In part two of this series, Smithsonian diamond expert Jeffrey Post, curator of the National Gem and Mineral Collection, discusses conflict diamonds, colored diamonds and synthetic gems grown in the lab |
Fast Company December 2009 Joshua Hammer |
Zimbabwe's Diamond Mines Lead to Rape, Murder, and Thievery Zimbabwe's new found diamond fields could have helped lift the country from its misery. Instead, they've fueled a cycle of government-sanctioned rape, murder, and thievery -- and pushed the place still closer to collapse. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Diamonds' Lost Luster? A scandal involving the biggest gem-certifying lab, the Gemological Institute of America, has the diamond industry fretting over the potential impact. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Bill Mann |
Tiffany's Ring Gets Scratched A substantial decline in sales in Japan - its second-largest market - hits the luxury retailer in the wallet. |
Geotimes July 2004 Megan Sever |
Next Best Friend: Cultured Diamonds Conventional thinking about diamonds may soon be changing. Diamonds -- long prized for their beauty, rarity and long generation times -- are now being created in a matter of hours in laboratories. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
The Myth of Socially Responsible Investing Do investors delude themselves when they invest based on morally relative criteria? |
AskMen.com Susan Johnston |
The New Rules Of The Engagement Ring Planning to pop the question this holiday season? Whether you're planning a surprise for your bride-to-be or you're going engagement ring shopping together, chances are this is going to be one of the biggest purchases you'll make this year -- if not ever. |
Entrepreneur March 2006 Sara Wilson |
Cutting Edge A diamond manufacturer is crafting new uses for an age-old treasure. |
Wired November 24, 2008 Carl Hoffman |
How a Rogue Geologist Discovered a Diamond Trove in the Canadian Arctic Chuck Fipke sifts through 20-pound bags of dirt in search of Canadian diamonds. |
AskMen.com James Matheson |
Q&A On Diamonds To make the dreaded task of buying diamonds easier on men, I've compiled a list of common questions and concerns men have about buying diamonds for their special ladies. |
Lucire February 24, 2010 |
London sparkles at the Love Ball Celebrities headed to Camden's Roundhouse on February 23 for the De Beers-supported Love Ball London, benefiting the Naked Heart Foundation |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2009 Tim Hanson |
These Are 3 Promising Stocks As markets around the world continue to flirt with new lows, a lot of good companies have gotten cheap. Take a look at: Makita... Credicorp... Harry Winston Diamond... |
U.S. Banker December 2007 Lee Conrad |
Institutional Investors Shun Investments in De Novos Institutional investors that have aggressively plowed money into de novo banks since 2002 have soured on this market since spring, according to market participants. |
BusinessWeek June 4, 2007 Carol Matlack |
Are Diamonds Forever? A crackdown in Antwerp threatens the city's historic gem trade. |
AskMen.com Nick Kennedy |
Valentine's Day Investments There are some unique opportunities to invest in the "romance" industries. Let's break them down, going in order from the least risky to the most risky. |
AskMen.com Sachin Bhola |
Best- And Worst-Dressed: February 2013 At 69, De Niro looks sharper than his young Hollywood counterparts. We'll chalk most of that up to his talent and swag. |
Fast Company February 1, 2007 Ian Wylie |
Hope Diamonds In Sierra Leone, a plan for fair-trade gems. |
Smithsonian December 2006 Cate Lineberry |
Diamonds Unearthed In the first installment of a multi-part series, Smithsonian diamond expert Jeffrey Post, curator of the National Gem and Mineral Collection, explains how the rare crystals form. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Jim Gillies |
The Best E-Commerce Stock for 2007: Blue Nile Investors, there's a lot to like about Blue Nile. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2002 Karen Kroll |
Bidding Without Boundaries Public manufacturing companies will need to reach out to a world of investors as stock exchanges go global... |
U.S. Banker July 2010 |
Bring in the New: The Case for More Startup Banks De novo banks have a number of advantages established banks don't, namely the ability and proclivity to lend in the current shy-to-lend climate and easier adoption of current technology. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Dueling Fools: Blue Nile Bull Rebuttal The only potential problem with the online diamond seller is that it's at the top end of its justifiable valuation range. However, the company has great potential. |
Chemistry World June 11, 2014 Emma Stoye |
Toughest ever diamond made from carbon onions A synthetic diamond that is even harder than its natural counterpart and able to withstand even hotter temperatures has been made by researchers in China. |
Geotimes October 2006 |
Geomedia Inspecting the Diamond Industry: Q&A with The Heartless Stone Author Tom Zoellner... Book Review: Weighing the World by Edwin Danson... etc. |
Outside January 2007 Anthony Cerretani |
All That Glitters Blood Diamond starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, and Djimon Hounsou brings the controversial diamond industry to light. Hounsou further details the problems of the diamond industry in this interview. |
Entrepreneur June 2006 Steve Cooper |
Hard to Beat With so many commercial uses, could diamonds be the new plastic? |
Outside June 2006 Tim Zimmermann |
On Top of the World Knocking off adventure firsts is nothing to scoff at. But David de Rothschild plans to use his far-flung expeditions to unite the world's schoolchildren in the fight against global warming and environmental degradation. |
Lucire February 28, 2015 |
Spring 2015 couture: it's all in the details There is a satisfying breeze that blows through the Parisian air during haute couture week, which again demonstrated unblemished creativity and sophistication, says Lola Cristall |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Peter Burrows |
Innovator: Marthin De Beer Cisco "telepresence" chief Marthin De Beer is trying to build seven more billion-dollar business units. |
IndustryWeek December 10, 2003 John S. McClenahen |
Service And Maintenance Software Clicks Tools help keep customers and boost revenue. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Blue Nile: A Real Diamond? The diamond and jewelry online retailer's fourth-quarter earnings beat analyst expectations. |
Wired November 24, 2008 Carl Hoffman |
Digging for Diamonds 24/7 Under Frozen Snap Lake Running a diamond mine in the Arctic. |
Geotimes November 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Canada's Diamonds Face Old Age Geologists are uncovering the unique origins of Canadian diamonds, and finding not only that they are surprisingly old, but also that they have implications for the timing of Earth's early tectonic processes. |