SOUNDS EXPENSIVE

A sales clerk for Japan’s Takashimaya department store displays a ¥10 million (US$100,000) music CD called “Woman, Sweet 10 Diamonds,” made with a platinum case and studded with 10 2-carat diamonds, in Tokyo yesterday. Universal Music unveiled the “world’s most expensive CD,” produced by Universal Music and jeweler Nagahori, for a commemorative album showcasing 18 songs by female vocalists.Mar 05, 2009

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