Trade war: France hits back over US tariff threat on cheese and champagne – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as US proposes steep new tariffs on French food, drink, handbags and porcelain

The maritime industry in Europe has been growing for 7 years in succession now

    The water sports market has remained stable in 2019. In spite of increasing uncertainty due to maritime trade disputes and protectionism, the EU Commission is continuing to forecast GDP growth of 1.2% in the eurozone, while the forecast for 2020 has been reduced slightly to 1.4%, because of the slower growth anticipated during … Read more

Jean-Claude Biver: A Retrospective – the traveling exhibition of the watchmaking industry titan’s private collection

    These watches have not only marked Jean-Claude Biver‘ exceptional career in the watchmaking industry, but have changed the watchmaking landscape all-together. An exceptional non-selling exhibition illustrating one of the industry’s most influential figures, and his life-long passion for watches. “Jean-Claude Biver: A Retrospective. Share, Respect, Forgive,” is a traveling exhibition presented by Phillips … Read more

Important Contacts Every Responsible Homeowner Should Have

  Owning your first home can feel like quite the challenge at first – and while it’s true that it comes with a lot of strings attached and a large number of things to keep in mind, it’s not actually that complicated. It mostly comes down to knowing what kinds of problems to expect, and … Read more

Beauty and the beam: the future of LED therapy looks bright

It’s non-invasive and has been proven to work. But can LED therapy really be a miracle cure for everything from acne to tired skin? Rachel Cooke sees the light