by Data Age | Jun 16, 2014 | Industry
BEGIN TRANSCRIPT RUSH: We’ll go to Kansas City. This is Mike. Thank you for calling, sir. Hello. CALLER: Hello. How you doing? RUSH: Very well, sir. Thank you. CALLER: Yes. Thank you for taking my call. RUSH: Yeah, any time. CALLER: Well, a quick...
by Data Age | Jun 16, 2014 | Industry, News
Pawnshops are emerging that lend money to cash-poor consumers with pricey collateral. If you’ve got a cash-flow problem and a rare Picasso painting lying around your house, you’re in luck. A growing niche of high-end pawnshops wants your business....
by Data Age | Jun 16, 2014 | Industry, News
Rowan authorities say a man who is accused of stealing from his father and pawning the items over several months is in custody. Danny Lee Gobble Jr., 25, of the 500 block of Dodge Street, Kannapolis, was charged with 17 counts of felony obtaining property by false...
by Data Age | Jun 16, 2014 | Gold & Jewelry, News
I’ve made the case that owning gold could be a good alternative asset as a part of a portfolio, but how does owning gold compare to owning precious metals equities (PMEs)? As can be seen in the graph taken from William Bernstein’s book, Skating Where the Puck...
by Data Age | Jun 16, 2014 | Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
Diamonds are still the most desired type of jewelry, but 18 percent of diamond jewelry purchases are now made online, a new De Beers survey found. The survey, first presented at the JCK show in Las Vegas, found that online sales accounted for 18 percent of diamond...
