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Chinese wines have great potential in UK: expert

Chinese wines are impressive and have a great potential in Britain, Steven Spurrier, a renowned British wine expert has said. His remarks came during a Chinese wine ma

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AP sources: Buttigieg ending his presidential campaign

Pete Buttigieg, who rose from being a small-town Midwestern mayor to a barrier-breaking, top-tier candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, is ending his ca

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Amazon opens its first cashierless grocery store

Today Amazon is opening its first grocery store to pilot the use of the retailer’s cashierless “Just Walk Out” technology that has previously powered 25 Amazon Go convenience stores

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Daily Crunch: Amazon opens its first cashier-less grocery store

Amazon expands its Just Walk Out technology beyond convenience stores, Intuit acquires Credit Karma in its biggest acquisition ever and Grab raises hundreds of millions of dollars. Here’s your

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France's Finance Minister: COVID-19 to shave 0.1% off French growth

France's Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire says the COVID-19 outbreak will take 0.1% off the economic growth of his country. At a press conference on Friday, Le Maire called theestimate"realistic"att

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Leanplum raises another $27M, shakes up its executive ranks

Customer engagement platform Leanplum today announced that it has raised a $27 million extension to its 2017 $47 million Series D round. This additional funding was led by previous investors Norwest V

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U.S. raises tariffs on European aircraft in ongoing subsidies dispute

The logo of Airbus is pictured at the aircraft builder's headquarters of Airbus in Colomiers near Toulouse, France on November 15, 2019. /Reuters Photo The U.S. government on Friday said it wo

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Old wine in an old bottle: U.S. new strategy for Central Asia

Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Kazakh Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi shake hands before holding a press conference in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Febuary 2, 2020. /Xinhua Photo

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Haus raises $4.5 million to replace your wine club membership

Millennials are tired of being drunk, but are locked into a culture that puts alcohol at the center of professional events and outside-of-work gatherings. Twenty-somethings in New York and San Francis

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French wine producers face uncertain future of Brexit

The United Kingdom's exit from the European Union will finally take place on January 31. And French wine producers are waiting to know the new customs regulations which will impact their businesses.

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Looking to new products, Bev adds strategic investors and redoubles focus on women entrepreneurs

Looking for fellow travelers to join in on its mission to transform the beverage business, the Los Angeles-based startup Bev has taken on fresh capital from a slew of strategic investors. The company

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Must see pieces at the Brooklyn Museum’s new China gallery

A scholar's rock made of ink comes to life at the Brooklyn Museum's new China gallery. It's one of three items not to be missed in the gallery.At the top of the list: A

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Court rules Mike Rothenberg must fork over more than $31 million to settle SEC allegations

Mike Rothenberg, the once high-flying VC bent on bringing the party to Silicon Valley, must now pay a whopping $31.4 million to settle a California federal court ruling in favor of Security and Excha

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China to overtake France as 2nd largest wine market by 2023: report

China is expected to overtake France as the second largest wine market by 2023, according to a report released in London. The value of the Chinese market would reach nearly 18 billion U.S. dollars b

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Manzhouli port sees rising import cargo volume as Spring Festival approaches

Manzhouli, the largest land port on the China-Russia border, saw rising import cargo volume this month as the Spring Festival approaches. According to authorities of the port in northern China's Inn

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Fly me to the moon: Tycoon seeks 'life partner' for lunar trip

Fashion billionaire Yusaku Maezawa looks for his "special someone" in a TV documentary called Full Moon Lovers.

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Italy preparing for blow to wine sector by likely new U.S. tariffs

Italian winemakers are worried that the United States will raise import tariffs on products they make, which could deal a big blow on Italy's already fragile economic growth prospects. Washington th