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Geneva cars showcase gets shadowed by trade war talk

Bloomberg The Geneva International Motor Show is known as a staging ground for the glitzy luxury models that swaddle the wealthy and deliver them in style. This year’s no exception, with a new version of the Bentley Bentayga SUV, Bugatti’s $2.6 million Chiron and the Ferrari special-edition 488 Pista among the cars that will jostle for photographers’ attention. But a ...

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UK services prop up economy on better than forecast growth

Bloomberg UK services activity grew more than expected in February, supporting economic growth and keeping alive the prospect of an interest-rate increase within months. IHS Markit’s Purchasing Managers Index for the biggest part of the economy jumped to 54.5— a four-month high—from 53 in January. That’s well above the 53.3 reading forecast by economists in a Bloomberg survey. The report ...

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Kim Jong-un hosts Seoul envoys for first time since taking power

Bloomberg North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held talks with top aides to South Korea’s Moon Jae-in in Pyongyang on Monday, the president’s office said, in the first meeting between the leader of the isolated nation and officials from Seoul since he took power in 2011. National Security Office head Chung Eui-yong and National Intelligence Service chief Suh Hoon were ...

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