Diamond glut dulls sales, sparks dealer concern
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A glut in the diamond market causes a drop in sales and prices after a healthy first half of 2000, and leaves the industry counting on a revitalization during the holiday season.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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De Beers Says Diamond Sales Fell 26% on Global Downturn
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First-half sales in 2001 for De Beers fell to $2.62 billion, down 26% from a year earlier.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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De Beers to pay $10 million fine, ending 10-year price-fixing suit
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Major diamond industry company De Beers S.A. admits to having conspired with another manufacturer to fix industrial diamond prices. General Electric Co. was implicated in the case brought against De Beers by the U.S. Justice Department, though General Electric's acquittal in an earlier case protects it from new charges.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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