… commercial and office schemes named after his glamorous wife. Malone Road, which links Belfast to the affluent suburbs of Malone and Upper Malone, is lined with high-value Georgian style homes and the leafy area is home to two top grammar schools.

Even as polls “show how dissatisfied Americans are with Congress overall,” said center director Sheila Krumholz, “there's been no change in our appetite to elect affluent politicians to represent our concerns in Washington.” She said it was “undeniable …

The moves from Timberlake and Combs signal the growing interest in the premium alcohol trade from celebrities looking to moneitse their circle of high net worth individual friends. Hollywood actor George Clooney founded the Casmigos ultra-premium …

The industry's growth rate has sputtered as China, which buys more than a quarter of Swiss watches, cracks down on the use of luxury goods as bribes and illegitimate gifts. Exchange rate swings cut more than 100 million francs from second-half sales, …

For the most part, I write about watches that catch your attention for their clever movements, novel materials or intriguing design, which makes writing about a simple, classic watch quite refreshing. So, while there will be a cornucopia of clever and …

MANAGUA, Nicaragua. Nearly everywhere that Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega goes, first lady Rosario Murillo hovers at his side, bedecked in strands of necklaces, each finger bearing a ring or two, sometimes sporting multiple bangles and watches on …

Swiss watchmakers sold less in China last year after the government cracked down on illegitimate gift-giving of luxury items, but Swatch – whose brands range from the cheap plastic watches which gave the group its name to pricey Omega and Breguet …

The Swiss watch industry's growth rate has sputtered as China, which buys more than a quarter of Swiss watches, gets tougher over the use of luxury goods as bribes and illegitimate gifts. “Given the uncertainty surrounding China, we don't doubt that it …

Swatch, widely watched as a barometer of the luxury market, said the slower sales growth was still higher than the 1.8% rise in exports posted by the Swiss watch industry in the first 11 months of 2013, indicating the company had gained market share.