Man proposes with the help of a remote-controlled helicopter; new diamond defaults in India; and more stories on the industry’s radar this week:
- Commentary: Blue Nile has “most to lose” from online sales tax. Analysis of Lazare Kaplan’s recent appeal win versus Photoscribe.
- Chaim Even-Zohar tracks the diamond pipeline. Edahn Golan on different lab standards.
- Rating agency downgrades Su-Raj (a.k.a/ Winsome). New defaults shake Indian industry.
- Media Watch: The New York Times tells the story of diamond advertising. The Associated Press on diamonds in the Central African Republic. NCIS plot involves blood diamonds. The Huffington Post has vintage rings for indie brides.
- Man proposes by flying diamond ring on remote-controlled helicopter. Football star sues to get engagement ring returned.
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