Richmond's controversial plan to seize underwater mortgages through eminent domain includes loans for at least two homes purchased for over $1 million as well as other high–end properties – a revelation that appears to undermine the city's argument …

Clockwise from top right: the Chateau Marmont, which is still the scene of so many late-night gatherings; Maxfield, a high–end boutique that helped put L.A. on the fashion map; clubgoers at the Standard hotel in West Hollywood; labels by L.A.-based …

In a city where skyscrapers sprout like weeds, none grew as high as the Sapphire tower in Istanbul. … Some analysts see it as the markets reacting to an end — real or perceived — of the Bernanke boom. … Unlike the risky loans made to subprime …

"The Dallas real estate market has consistently been a stronghold — one of the healthiest in the country. High–end Dallas buyers have high–end taste, and they understand value. With its extensive custom amenities only minutes to downtown, the M …

Evidence of a resurgent real estate market also is evident on the shores of Lake Tahoe, where premium-priced, high–end properties are moving. Sierra Sotheby's International Realty's Lexi Cerretti recently closed her third lakefront home sale in Lake …

Archaeologists working at the UCL Petrie Museum have shown that ancient Egyptians made jewelry from chunks of meteorite. Even more remarkable is the realization that they made these items over 5,000 years ago — nearly two millennia before the …

About PANDORA For more than 30 years, PANDORA has been making its mark in the international fine jewelry industry and is world-renowned for its high-quality, hand finished designs made from genuine materials at affordable prices. The collections …

"I look forward to continuing my work with the board of directors and Jewelers of America staff to maintain consumer confidence in the fine jewelry marketplace." Chairman-Elect: Ryan Berg, Lee Michael's Fine Jewelry; Vice Chairman: Scot Congress, …

Kansas City, MO, August 19, 2013 –(PR.com)– Leading Missouri-based jewelry specialists Eskew's Fine Jewelers has just announced the addition of a full line of Stuller wedding bands and engagement rings to their comprehensive catalogue. The company's …