LVMH becomes first European company to surpass $500 billion market value

LVMH has become the first European company with a market value of more than $500 billion.

Earlier this month, the luxury goods firm reported strong sales for the first quarter, particularly in China.

Our Europe correspondent Giles Gibson has more.

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