Now playing Next Destinations Where is Europe’s most affordable Michelin-starred restaurant? A new study has found that many of the most expensive Michelin-starred restaurants worldwide are in Europe - but there are affordable options on the continent too. 30/04/2024
Now playing Next Business HSBC chief executive announces unexpected retirement Noel Quinn is to step down after a tumultuous five years at the helm of the UK-based bank. 30/04/2024
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Now playing Next Art Lost portrait by Gustav Klimt sold for €30 million at auction The sale price for Klimt's painting was at the lower end of an expected range of €30 million - €50 million, and failed to reach the same heights as Klimt's final work "Dame mit Fächer", which broke the European auction record last year. 25/04/2024
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Now playing Next Markets Private equity giant CVC set to launch €1.6 billion Amsterdam IPO CVC, which holds stakes in the Six Nations rugby and Lipton Teas, prepares to sell over 100 million shares after years of planning. 23/04/2024
Now playing Next Markets What's going to be different with the halving of Bitcoin this time? Bitcoin prices usually rise for several months following a halving event. However, this time, the market expects the halving to be different. 19/04/2024
Now playing Next Health news What is B virus? Here’s what to know after human case reported A man in Hong Kong has reportedly caught the zoonotic disease. About 50 cases - of which 21 fatal - have been recorded since the disease was discovered in 1932. 18/04/2024
Now playing Next Art New study reveals the top-selling contemporary artist of 2023 In 2023, Yayoi Kusama of Japan dethroned Britain's David Hockney as the highest-grossing contemporary artist, according to a new art report. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Do we have a plan on how to deal with subsea cables sabotage? Governments around the world must look beyond land and sea to preserve the internet connectivity on which we all depend. Undersea internet cables are at risk. That puts internet access for everyone in Europe and beyond at risk, Jeff Huggins writes. 16/04/2024
Now playing Next Art Antony Gormley unveils new exhibition in English country estate British sculptor Antony Gormley’s latest exhibition, Time Horizon, has taken over the grounds of a Norfolk country estate. 16/04/2024
Now playing Next Markets Gold continues price surge as investors monitor Middle East tensions Gold prices have touched a new record high, as tensions between Iran and Israel intensify, leading to more safe haven asset purchasing. 11/04/2024
Now playing Next Business It's a scam! How deepfakes and voice cloning taps into your cash A recent deepfake video call with what was thought to be a CFO of a company cost €23 million to an undisclosed firm in Hong Kong. 10/04/2024
Now playing Next Business Disney looks to add to the magic with billions more for theme parks Disney has already made changes to its theme parks over the past few years, such as upgrades in animatronics and robotics, as well as adding new rides. 09/04/2024
Now playing Next Markets Weekly round-up: European markets lose steam amid bond jitters The European stock markets saw a decline for the week due to spiking bond yields, as some US Federal Reserve officials maintained a hawkish stance on interest rates, which rippled through the global markets. 05/04/2024
Now playing Next Art Art Paris 2024 puts the up-and-coming French scene in the spotlight For its 26th edition, Art Paris is leaning into its Frenchness and putting a spotlight on the diversity of the French art scene. The contemporary and modern art fair continues to give a platform to rising talents. 05/04/2024