European Commission

US Data Privacy Law Expert Informs Of Obstacles To Privacy Redress For European Union Citizens

The US High Court was informed earlier by a privacy law expert that European Union citizens were fac...

Feb 23, 2017 08:07 PM EST

Amazon Settles To Remove E-Books Clauses To Rid Of EU Antitrust Probing

In a bid to end an EU antitrust probe, the U.S. online retailer Amazon has offered to change its con...

Jan 26, 2017 08:47 AM EST

Turkey to become visa-free access to Europe by the end of June

Turkey has met the criteria and requirements for visa liberalization. All they need to do is wait fo...

May 05, 2016 08:22 AM EDT

Leaked TTIP Documents Cause Trouble on EU-US Trade Deal

Greenpeace recently leaked TransatlanticTrade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) caused trouble on EU...

May 02, 2016 10:43 AM EDT

Getty Images Filed Complaints Against Google for Photography Piracy

Getty Images filed complaints to European Commission on Wednesday against Google. This added another...

Apr 28, 2016 04:15 AM EDT

UK penalised for mistakes in EU fund spending

The government of the United Kingdom has been fined GBP 650 million since the previous decade due to...

Apr 27, 2016 10:44 AM EDT

EU Regulators to Issue Objection on Halliburton and Baker Hughes Merger

European Union Antitrust regulators decided to warn Halliburton on its acquisition of Baker Hughes. ...

Apr 21, 2016 04:19 AM EDT

EU Competition Commission To Frame Charges Against Google For Deceiving Business Rivals

The EU competition commission is going to frame charges following complaints from four Google rivals...

Apr 20, 2016 08:27 AM EDT

European Commission to challenge French taxi law following Uber complaint

The European Commission is preparing to challenge a French taxi law after Uber complained. Uber says...

Apr 19, 2016 12:26 PM EDT

European Commission to propose visa-free travel for Ukraine despite Dutch ruling

The Ukrainian president said the results of the Dutch referendum don't affect the association agreem...

Apr 11, 2016 04:59 AM EDT

European Union vows to take action on Panama Papers, threatens sanctions against tax havens

The European Union pledged to impose sanctions against Panama and other tax havens if they fail to c...

Apr 08, 2016 05:06 AM EDT

David Cameron sees victory in battle with EU over migrant arrival regulations

David Cameron believes Britain has won a battle in the EU that will prevent more asylum seekers from...

Apr 06, 2016 08:00 AM EDT

EU proposes to increase tax on e-cigarettes; Groups say it could be detrimental to public health

The European Union is planning to push legislation that would increase taxes on e-cigarette on simil...

Mar 02, 2016 10:26 PM EST

German group rejects Investment Court System for trade deal disputes

The German Magistrates Association rejected the Investment Court System where firms can sue governme...

Feb 05, 2016 10:11 AM EST

Google defends $185 million tax settlement with the British tax authorities, claims it was not a "sweetheart deal"

Google settled with the UK government by paying US$ 185 million in taxes. There were allegations th...

Feb 01, 2016 04:43 AM EST

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