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Climbing Cost of Gold Tests Jewelers Mettle Designers havent passed along the full increase to buyers, who seem to still see the metals allure. Sales of gold stay strong Like most jewelers, Calvin Adams is watching the price of gold. He took special notice a few months ago when prices topped $730 an ounce, their highest level in 26 years. Rising price of gold makes jewelers nervous DENVER -- After more than 30 years in jewelry design, John Atencio has built a reputation for heavy rings, necklaces and earrings. RJO celebrates 40 years at Kentucky show JUNE 26, 2006 - Newton, Iowa -- The Retail Jewelers Organization (RJO) is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year with a celebration at its upcoming buying show next month at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington, Ky. Jewelers nervous about rising price of gold DENVER - After more than 30 years in jewelry design, John Atencio has built a reputation for heavier rings, necklaces and earrings. Jovella 2006 jewelry exhibition set to open in Tel Aviv Manufacturers, marketers, and designers will participate. Palestinian jewelers will also attend. Trade show is planned for Providence in September PROVIDENCE -- The Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America will bring a new jewelry trade show to the city. Shidler Group sells Austin properties for $28 million The Shidler Group (News), in partnership with Angelo, Gordon & Co., reported Monday it sold two office buildings from its Texas portfolio for a total of $28 million. The buyer was Walton Stacy Commodore IV, LLC. Rising gold prices concern jewelers, but sales still dazzle DENVER -- After more than 30 years in jewelry design, John Atencio has built a reputation for heavier rings, necklaces and earrings. So when gold prices topped $730 an ounce earlier this year, he became more conscious of how thick his pieces are -- and the accompanying higher costs. Still, while retailers such as Helzberg Diamonds say theyve seen some designers using less gold in each piece, Up Next And Recaps Harry Smith anchors. COVER STORY: AN ENERGETIC DEBATE CBS News correspondent Cynthia Bowers reports on the possible comeback of nuclear power in the wake of increasing energy costs and concerns about global warming. | |||