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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New EU Competition Chief Aims to Continue Effort to Break Up Google

New EU Competition Chief Aims to Continue Effort to Break Up Google
New EU Competition Chief Aims to Continue Effort to Break Up Google
December 05, 2024  |  ANTITRUST

The European Union’s new competition chief, Teresa Ribera, reportedly said that a breakup of Google is still a possibility. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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EC Adopts Technical Standards for EU Digital Identity Wallets
EC Adopts Technical Standards for EU Digital Identity Wallets
November 29, 2024  |  Digital Identity

The European Commission (EC) has adopted technical standards for cross-border European Digital Identity (eID) Wallets in the European Union (EU), saying this will help member states...

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Amazon Marketplace Could Reportedly Face EU Antitrust Case in 2025
Amazon Marketplace Could Reportedly Face EU Antitrust Case in 2025
November 21, 2024  |  Amazon

European regulators are reportedly set to investigate whether Amazon’s marketplace favors its branded products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Tech Investor Niel: EU Risks Being ‘Abandoned’ in AI Race
Tech Investor Niel: EU Risks Being ‘Abandoned’ in AI Race
November 17, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Can Europe create leading artificial intelligence (AI) firms without spending as much as companies in America? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Booking.com Gets ‘Gatekeeper’ Status Under Digital Markets Act
Booking.com Gets ‘Gatekeeper’ Status Under Digital Markets Act
November 14, 2024  |  Regulation

European regulators say Booking.com must comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Visa Says European Antitrust Watchdog Investigating Its Acquirer Fees
Visa Says European Antitrust Watchdog Investigating Its Acquirer Fees
November 14, 2024  |  ANTITRUST

Visa says European regulators are investigating the fees it charges retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Global Push for Real-Time Payments: EU, Brazil and South Africa Lead the Way
Global Push for Real-Time Payments: EU, Brazil and South Africa Lead the Way
November 06, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments are becoming increasingly popular worldwide, with new implementations and innovations emerging regularly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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SAP Pushes Back on EU Regs as FDA Tightens AI Oversight
SAP Pushes Back on EU Regs as FDA Tightens AI Oversight
October 23, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

European tech leaders warn against stifling AI innovation as SAP’s CEO pushes back on European Union regulations. At the same time, the FDA rolls out...

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European Investment Bank Aims to Provide Greater Support to Startups
European Investment Bank Aims to Provide Greater Support to Startups
October 07, 2024  |  Startups

The European Investment Bank (EIB) said Monday (Oct. 7) that European Union (EU) finance ministers have welcomed its Action Plan to deepen the region’s capital markets...

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