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Crisis in auto industry today, maintaining the lead in skills and innovation tomorrow by European Automobile Manufacturers Association — last modified 11 October 2012, 17:45 CET

Today in Brussels, the CEOs of four of Europe's automobile manufacturers, European Commissioners and MEPs came together to discuss 'Innovation for Europe, Skills for the Future' with 40 young Europeans. This debate was held in the framework of Our Future Mobility Now (OFMN), a youth project launched by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) last year in order to look into the future of transport and mobility through the eyes of young people.

EU ETS under heavy pressure by Counter Balance — last modified 11 October 2012, 17:23 CET

"The EU ETS is under heavy pressure, there is a real option it will die", warned MEP Peter Liese (EPP) during a conference on the future of EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). A reason to enhance it, say EU policy makers. An opportunity to formulate non marked based alternatives, say NGOs.

Renovating Europe's buildings could boost GDP by EUR 291 billion by 2017 by Renovate Europe — last modified 11 October 2012, 17:16 CET

Investing in building renovation could accrue up to €175 billion per year for public finances with an additional 'one-off' boost to GDP in the range of €153 to €291 billion for the years up to and including 2017. This is according to a new report prepared by Copenhagen Economics for the Renovate Europe Campaign.

Gerflor launches Creation flooring for commercial spaces by Estelle Atayi — last modified 11 October 2012, 12:06 CET

 

Harvard Business School by Harvard Business School — last modified 09 October 2012, 16:51 CET

Today's executives must find creative ways to develop strategic opportunities that ensure the ongoing sustainability and profitability of their organizations. Several HBS Executive Education programs are now offered in Europe, providing easier access to proven curricula that can help you expand core skills, strengthen your leadership capabilities, and create value for your organization.

EUROCHAMBRES statement on a potential EU-Japan Free Trade Agreement by European Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry — last modified 09 October 2012, 14:04 CET

Following the European Commission’s request for a mandate to negotiate an EU-Japan free trade agreement (FTA), EUROCHAMBRES reiterates that the outcome of free trade talks has to be balanced.

CEDRAT TECHNOLOGIES provides mechatronic solutions from aerospace to medicine by Estelle Atayi — last modified 08 October 2012, 15:38 CET

 

Nord-Pas-de-Calais displays leading agri-food talent at SIAL 2012 by Estelle Atayi — last modified 08 October 2012, 13:46 CET

 

France is Brand Licensing Europe and beyond by Estelle Atayi — last modified 08 October 2012, 13:13 CET

 

Conscio Technologies releases Information Security Awareness Meter by Estelle Atayi — last modified 08 October 2012, 12:24 CET

 

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Commission has approved the acquisition of pharma company Actavis by rival Watson by John Knox — last modified 05 October 2012, 19:04 CET

The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of the Swiss-based pharmaceutical company Actavis by the generic pharmaceutical company Watson of the U.S. The Commission concluded that the merged entity will continue to face a number of strong competitors.

Battle for Premiership Betting Crown Heats Up by PR Fire — last modified 06 December 2012, 23:10 CET

Premiership football is back which means that the battle for betting supremacy is well under way – great news for punters.

European food agency issues preliminary review of GM maize rat study by Greenpeace European Unit — last modified 04 October 2012, 16:36 CET

French study raises questions on lack of long-term testing under EU rules

Live dealers, beaver fever and barrels of beer: InterCasino is Seriously Entertaining by PR Fire — last modified 07 December 2012, 16:20 CET

Award-winning online casino InterCasino is packed with personality this autumn with the launch of new live dealer games

Single Market Act II: not the greatest of sequels, say SMEs by European craft and SME employers’ organisation — last modified 03 October 2012, 19:32 CET

UEAPME welcomes points on transport, energy networks, second chance; concerned with costs linked to e-invoicing and MIF

EU nanotechnology plan: tiny focus on consumer protection by European Consumers’ Organisation — last modified 03 October 2012, 19:23 CET

Everyday products from clothes to children’s toys contain nanomaterials. Regrettably, the European Commission today disregarded calls from the European Parliament, consumer groups and environmental NGOs to force nanomaterial producers to be transparent about the substances they use and improve pre-market testing.

More than 500,000 cord blood samples stored by the Cord Blood Europe members by Cord Blood Europe — last modified 02 October 2012, 19:13 CET

Cord Blood Europe is proud to announce the milestone of more than 500,000 cord blood samples stored by its member companies.

Eurogas expects stable gas demand in the EU for 2012 by Eurogas — last modified 02 October 2012, 19:08 CET

Gas demand in Europe is expected to remain relatively stable in 2012 overall compared with 2011, according to the latest forecast from Eurogas. However a 2% drop in demand was recorded in the first half of 2012 compared with the same period in 2011.