Diamond

Study: Planets Made Of Diamonds Could Exist

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 12.11.2011

It's De Beers' worst nightmare -- huge planets, many times larger than Earth, composed of precious diamonds. But executives at the diamond empire ...

'Sun-Drop' Diamond Sold For Over $10.9 Million

AP | By FRANK JORDANS | Posted 11.16.2011

GENEVA -- The Sun-Drop Diamond of South Africa, a giant pear-shaped yellow gem weighing 110.3 carats, has sold for more than $10.9 million at auction ...

Pets Helping to Heal Our Nation's Vets

Wendy Diamond | Posted 06.27.2011

Wendy Diamond

After witnessing atrocities taking place in the Middle East, some of our soldiers are coming home with PTSD. Many of these men are finding that Dave Sharpe's P2V program is just what the doctor ordered.

Nobel Prize Obstructionism

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

It is downright ludicrous to say that a Nobel Prize-winning economist is somehow not qualified to get a job running economic policy for the government. Until Sen. Richard Shelby realizes this, Obama and the White House should point it out.

Nobel Prize In Economics 2010

Posted 05.25.2011

The 2010 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Peter Diamond of MIT, Dale Mortensen of Northweste...

Cherry Creek Jewelry Store Robbed Of $20,000 Diamond

The Denver Post | Denver Post | Posted 05.25.2011

A supposed customer bolted with a $20,000 diamond from a jewelry store in the Cherry Creek Shopping Center Tuesday afternoon, Denver police said today...

India Demands UK Return 'Cursed' Diamond

The Telegraph | Dean Nelson | Posted 05.25.2011

The Indian government has demanded the return of the 'cursed' Koh i Noor diamond, a symbol of imperial power and the inspiration for the Victorian aut...

507-Carat Diamond Sold For Record $35M

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — Diamond supplier Petra Diamonds Ltd. said Friday it sold a 507-carat diamond for $35.3 million (euro25.8 million), breaking the record ...

"Vivid pink" diamond sells for record $10.8 million

Yahoo! News | James Pomfret | Posted 05.25.2011

A rare, 5-carat pink diamond was auctioned off for a record $10.8 million in Hong Kong on Tuesday, putting some shine back into the world's rare and l...

South Africa: 500-Carat Diamond Found At Mine

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

JOHANNESBURG — Petra Diamonds Ltd. says a diamond the size of a chicken egg has been found at South Africa's Cullinan mine. The diamond may be ...

10 Tips For Being The Best You Can Be

Anne Naylor | Posted 11.17.2011

Anne Naylor

What do Susan Boyle, Paul Potts and J K Rowling all have in common - apart from they happen to be British? Their success did not come about overnight,...