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Investment banks squabble over carbon footprint of underwriting deals
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Inside the school of hard rocks: the college driving jewellery innovation
London’s Central Saint Martins continues to foster some of the industry’s most exciting talents, thanks to its ethos of experimentationLuxury goods
Gouache holds its own in the face of digital rivals
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Stone rarities show scale of Tiffany’s newfound ambition
Brand aims to restore its ‘aesthetic excitement’, signalled by arrival of spectacular yellow rough diamond and emeraldLuxury goods
Twitter threatens trade secrets lawsuit over Meta’s Threads app
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