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Oct 2024
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💎 “Big Lab Bling” — Diamonds’ lab equil...

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Japan’s biggest IPO in 6 years is the Tokyo subway
 the most profitable subway on earth.

All the Big Bank stocks are popping right now thanks to deals
 Wining & dining is back, baby.

Noticed engagement rings are getting bigger?... It’s because lab-grown diamonds are beating natural.

Plus, Game of Thrones just auctioned off $21M of props
 but we found an Iron Throne dupe.


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