by Jay Kantor | Jun 11, 2014 | Business, Buying Diamonds.edu, General Merchandise, Gold & Jewelry, Industry
A diamond's value is assessed by combining the 4C's. Each "C" plays a vital role in how a diamond is viewed in the domestic and international market. The first "C," Carat weight is simply as the name implies, the physical weight of the diamond. One carat...
by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | Industry, News
TOMS RIVER – The owner and manager of a pawn shop were arrested Monday for swapping out the diamonds in a ring stolen from an elderly woman and replacing them with cubic zirconia, according to a statement from Toms River Police Wednesday. Ann Paris, 65, the owner of...
by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, Laws, News
The Ohio Supreme Court today upheld the ability of payday lenders to avoid a law reforming short-term loans and, under another section of state law, continue making what critics denounce as predatory loans to low-income Ohioans. A 2008 law restricted payday-loan...
by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | Industry, News
A federal grand jury indicted four Springfield-area men Tuesday for allegedly stealing 21 handguns from an Ozark pawn shop, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. Daryl Bradley Maples, 27, Corey Lynn Downard, 32, and Matthew James Oakley, 23, all of Springfield, and...
by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | Industry, News
Three armed robbers made off with thousands of dollars in cash and jewerly from a Southwest Side pawn shop Friday morning, but two suspects were caught with their loot after stopping to change clothes at a nearby house where an elderly resident was eating breakfast....
by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, Laws, News
CHICAGO (CBS) – The Emanuel administration has outlined a plan to impose strict regulations on gun shops that open within city limits, including a requirement to record every sale on video. WBBM Newsradio Political Editor Craig Dellimore reports the Emanuel...
