Dominion Diamond Sues Rio Tinto, Its Partner in Diavik

On Tuesday, Dominion Diamond filed a suit against Rio Tinto, its longtime partner in the Diavik Diamond Mine, over Rio's management of the...

Harris Jewelry Settles Suit With Tennessee Attorney General

Harris Jewelry—a 20-store chain with shops mostly located near military bases—has agreed to limitations on its credit and...

New Paycheck Protection Program Law Will Boost Borrowers a Bit

A new law will give businesses who have taken loans from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) more flexibility in how they use the funds and more...

U.S. Customs Now Says Some Congo Gold Is OK

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has modified a September order that said that any gold found to originate from the Democratic Republic of...

Rolex, La Californienne Try to Settle Trademark Suit

Rolex and La Californienne, a Los Angeles–based company that has won widespread plaudits for its candy-colored "reimaginings" of watches from...

Why the U.S. Reopening Is Looking Choppy—and What to Do About It

Many states, as well as many jewelers, are reopening. That’s good news. Or at least, it would seem to be good news. Not everyone is cheering....

Jadelle Jewelry and Diamonds Tries to Stop Involuntary Bankruptcy

Jadelle Jewelry and Diamonds—the Beverly Hills, Calif.–based celebrity retailer that is reportedly the subject of a federal criminal...

Diavik Partners Clash in Dominion Insolvency Hearings

Dominion Diamond Mines’ recent filing for protection from insolvency has sparked tension between that company and Rio Tinto, its longtime partner...

Ex-WFDB President Blom Wins Case Against Group He Headed

On Tuesday, Ernest "Ernie" Blom (pictured), who recently stepped aside as the president of World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), scored a...

Judge Rules WD Lab Grown Patent Lawsuit Can Proceed

A New York federal court has declined to dismiss two patent suits brought by the Carnegie Institution of Washington and WD Lab Grown Diamonds against...