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Tiffany Shares Rise on 3Q Results 
Tiffany & Co. shares moved higher on Wednesday, after the fine-jewelry retailer reported third-quarter earnings ahead of analyst expectations.

High-end jewelry boosts Tiffany’s holiday sales 
NEW YORK Tiffany & Co., the world’s second-largest luxury jeweler after Cie.Financiere Richemont AG, said holiday sales are exceeding expectations, and the firm raised its annual profit forecast on demand for $20,000 rings and necklaces.

Medication, electronic items and jewelry stolen from China Grove home 
A burglar broke into a China Grove home Nov. 24 and stole medication, electronic items and jewelry, according to the Rowan County Sheriff’s Department.

Historic jeweler closing doors; clock to remain as part of …
Daily Mail - Charleston, WV - Nov 29, 2006… And his longtime clerk, JoAnn Valentine, doesn’t spend too much time wiping fingerprints from the jewelry store’s long glass cases. …

Barnwell County teacher reunites fellow NC “Viking” with her class …
WIS, SC - 19 hours ago… In 1977, Rich’s family landed at Fort Jackson near Columbia, but when she unpacked, some special items were missing, “When I opened up my jewelry box my rings …

Police arrest 3 in jewelry heist
York Daily Record, PA - Nov 24, 2006Nov 25, 2006 State police arrested three men within 20 minutes after, police allege, they stole jewelry from a Springettsbury Township store on Black Friday …

Curious George gets another new owner 
For the third time in five years, Boston publisher Houghton Mifflin Co. has a new owner.

EA’s The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II, The Rise of the Witch-king Has Shipped for the PC 
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—-Electronic Arts’ The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II, The Rise of the Witch-king shipped to retailers nationwide today, and shipped Internationally on November 24, 2006.

Blood diamonds now a small portion of global trade
Business Report, South Africa - 18 minutes agoJohannesburg - Despite their notorious reputation, “conflict diamonds” make up less than 1 percent of the global trade in the sparkling gemstone, a South …

DiCaprio: Buy Conflict Free Diamonds
IDEX Online, Israel - Nov 26, 2006… of heart, Blood Diamond lead actor Leonardo DiCaprio is advising diamond jewelry buyers to ask retailers for proof they are offering only conflict-free diamonds …

Education Notes 
The Poteet Varsity Belles will offer a dance clinic for children in grades K-12 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 2 in the gym.

Black Friday shoppers nab hot new items 
Early bird shoppers in Paris picked up electronics, jewelry, toys and clothing in near record numbers over the weekend, giving retailers hope sales this year will remain strong.

Deep discounts lure holiday shoppers 
It was cold, it was dark and in some places it was foggy. None of that would stop millions of bargain seekers from climbing into their cars for a predawn raid on their local malls, electronics retailers and discounters for the official start to the holiday season.

Marcos designs jewelry 
She’s known for shoes, and Imeda Marcos’ new jewelry collection features those - and butterflies.

Love and Pride Launches Gay Marriage Tip Site at LifeTips.com 
Love and Pride is now the exclusive gay marriage sponsor in the LifeTips network. (PRWeb Nov 27, 2006) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/VGhpci1Mb3ZlLVN1bW0tSGFsZi1NYWduLVplcm8=

(11/29/2006) What’s Wrong With This Picture? 
Culture (CULTURE FEATURE) Prepping for her holiday table, Carin Moonin tries her hand at shooting cookbook “porn.”

Rhinebeck s 30th Year Ends On An Upswing
Antiques and Arts Weekly, CT - Oct 31, 2006… through the hands of other dealers. New in her collection were several pieces featuring diamonds and rubies. One ring had an impossible …

No check on unfair practices of jewellers
The News - International, Pakistan - Nov 13, 2006… and necklace is costing around Rs30,000 the price moves up with bangles, add-ons, more weight, higher carat and jewels including diamonds, rubies, emeralds and …

Rough diamonds and Art Nouveau jewelry beat out bling
International Herald Tribune, France - Nov 27, 2006… Clisura’s company sells a line of uncut diamonds colored naturally in tones of cognac, blue, pink, yellow, white and green, wrapped in delicate threads of …

RPT Conroy Diamonds & Gold posts FY profit
Hemscott, UK - Nov 15, 2006LONDON (AFX) - Conroy Diamonds & Gold PLC swung to a profit for the year to May as it reported continued good progress in its plans to establish a new gold …

‘CAUSE I SAID SO — Retro’s back with the ringtone
West Central Tribune, MN - Nov 27, 2006… When my phone rings, it sounds as if the milkman might be calling about the empties, or my grandfather calling to wish me a happy birthday from his armchair. …

The thing that rings is running my life
The Age, Australia - Nov 25, 2006FIRST they earned more, now they have more control over personal space. Tradespeople find mobile phones less intrusive than their …

SIMMONS IN SOUTH AFRICA TO STUDY DIAMOND TRADE: Mogul releases statement upon arrival. 
*Russell Simmons is in South Africa this week on a fact-finding mission to learn how the diamond industry and his Simmons Jewelry Company can positively affect the lives of black Africans suffering from poverty, HIV and lack of high quality education.

Dantonio hired as Michigan State coach 
Mark Dantonio is back with the Michigan State football program. This time, he’s in charge and he has much flashier jewelry.

Is It Worth It: Different Types of Insurance 
Were asking one question tonight on NewsChannel 9: Is it worth it? First up, were taking a look at whether different types of uncommon insurance, like pet insurance, travel insurance, and jewelry insurance are worth purchasing.