Jeweler harry winston has been sold again―the second time in less than four years. The buyer is Aber Diamond Corp., a little-known Canadian mining operation that, like giant De Beers, wants to move downstream into retail. And downscale, too, apparently. Aber, which is paying $85 million for a 51% stake, claims the storied brand will be "democratized." Meaning, good-bye Gwyneth Paltrow ($160,000 diamond necklace), hello ... Roseanne?
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