European Union

The European Union is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. Its members have a combined area of 4,233,255.3 km² and an estimated total population of about 447 million.

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EU Eyes Half-Trillion Euro COVID-19 Stimulus Package 

EU Eyes Half-Trillion Euro COVID-19 Stimulus Package 
EU Eyes Half-Trillion Euro COVID-19 Stimulus Package 
April 07, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Eurozone leaders are negotiating a deal that could deliver a half trillion euros in economic aid to help European Union countries recover from the coronavirus...

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UK Expands Non-Payment Protection For Exporters
UK Expands Non-Payment Protection For Exporters
April 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To protect exporters from the risk of not receiving payment if clients can’t pay their debts, the U.K. is growing the purview of its export...

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UK Tech Lobby Warns Coronavirus Could Wipe Out Startups
UK Tech Lobby Warns Coronavirus Could Wipe Out Startups
April 03, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The U.K. tech lobby is reasserting the need to help EU startups with funding as venture capital money dries up in the wake of the...

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European Court Ruling Could Crimp Airbnb Rentals
European Court Ruling Could Crimp Airbnb Rentals
April 02, 2020  |  Legal

A European court ruling could put a crimp in Airbnb’s home- and apartment-sharing business on the continent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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US Retailers Confront Data Privacy Shifts
US Retailers Confront Data Privacy Shifts
March 27, 2020  |  Regulation

While the advancement of open banking regulations may be seeing a small skip due to the spread of the coronavirus, many countries saw business and...

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EU Encourages Contactless Payments To Reduce Coronavirus Risk
EU Encourages Contactless Payments To Reduce Coronavirus Risk
March 25, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The European Union financial watchdog said that payment companies should use more contactless payments to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, according to a...

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The Developer’s Role In Driving eInvoice Standardization
The Developer’s Role In Driving eInvoice Standardization
March 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

As the European Union continues its electronic invoicing journey, officials have come to understand the value of format standardization to streamline and simplify the process...

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Employee Advocacy Prompts Google To Approve European Work Council
Employee Advocacy Prompts Google To Approve European Work Council
March 19, 2020  |  Google

Google’s workforce in Europe will soon have representation by European Works Councils (EWCs) after 153 employees from 11 offices advocated for one, according to a...

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EU Eases State Aid For Cos. As Banks Worldwide Pledge Help Funding
EU Eases State Aid For Cos. As Banks Worldwide Pledge Help Funding
March 17, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The coronavirus is spurring governments and companies to take action to help businesses and individuals. Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus around the...

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