Search results — 859 items matching your search terms
Subscribe to an always-updated feed of these search terms
- Mobile roaming surcharges in EU to end by summer
- The last hurdle on the way to ending retail 'roaming' surcharges, scheduled for 15 June 2017, was cleared Thursday as the European Parliament voted for the ... — last modified 08 April 2017, 23:01 CET — filed under: Headline2, Consumer, Telecoms — Relevance: 1%
- Websites can store IP Addresses, rules EU Court
- A website operator can store certain personal data relating to visitors of the site if it helps to identify the visitor and also to protect itself against ... — last modified 20 October 2016, 18:41 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline2, Data protection, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- EU boosts aid to Ethiopia after worst ever El Nino
- The European Commission has announced aid for Ethiopia worth some EUR 122.5 million, amidst a worsening humanitarian situation caused by one of the most severe ... — last modified 08 April 2016, 23:01 CET — filed under: Ethiopia, Headline2, aid — Relevance: 1%
- EU takes next step over judicial reforms in Poland
- The EU Commission took the next step in an ongoing infringement procedure against Poland Wednesday, sending a 'reasoned opinion' regarding a new disciplinary ... — last modified 18 July 2019, 15:39 CET — filed under: EU Law, Poland, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- UN climate talks begin with call to accelerate action
- The 2017 UN climate change conference got under way Monday, aiming for speedier, more ambitious global action on climate change and put the world on a safer, ... — last modified 07 November 2017, 18:11 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs back new rules for funding of political parties
- The European Parliament in plenary Tuesday approved new rules governing the public funding for European political parties and foundations, to ensure that this ... — last modified 18 April 2018, 22:50 CET — filed under: European Parliament, Headline2, EU Funding — Relevance: 1%
- EU slaps EUR 12.5m antitrust fine on Nike
- The EU Commission fined Nike EUR 12.5 million Monday for banning traders from selling the licensed merchandise of some of Europe's best-known football clubs to ... — last modified 27 March 2019, 00:54 CET — filed under: Headline2, Sport, Competition — Relevance: 1%
- EU top Court affirms freedom of establishment
- An EU Member State cannot impose mandatory liquidation on firms that transfer their registered office to another state, the European Court of Justice affirms ... — last modified 26 October 2017, 00:12 CET — filed under: EU Law, Poland, Headline2, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Auditors pass 2019 EU accounts, but 'too many spending errors'
- EU auditors signed off the EU's 2019 accounts as 'true and fair' Tuesday, but their annual report concluded that payments had too many errors, and they also ... — last modified 10 November 2020, 18:30 CET — filed under: Commission, Headline2, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- Plastics alliance to bolster Europe's recycling market
- A new Circular Plastics Alliance of of key industry stakeholders, launched Tuesday by the EU Commission, with the aim of improving the economics and the ... — last modified 13 December 2018, 18:10 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- Court upholds EU ban on bee-harming pesticides
- The Commission was right to impose restrictions on the use of three bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides, imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam, the EU's ... — last modified 17 May 2018, 21:17 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- EU to invest EUR 421m in smart, green transport projects
- The EU Commission is proposing investment of EUR 421 million in projects promoting digitalisation and fostering intelligent, safe and sustainable finance ... — last modified 28 March 2019, 12:32 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline2, Transport — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs veto alertness claims for energy drinks
- Euro-MPs voted on Thursday to veto European Commission plans to allow claims that sugary drinks and energy drinks containing caffeine boost 'alertness' or ... — last modified 12 July 2016, 00:09 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Headline2, Health, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- EU agrees draft deal on EUR 6.1 bn fisheries fund
- EU legislators agreed a provisional deal Friday on how EU states spend fisheries funds for 2021-2027, with tailored support for small-scale coastal fishing and ... — last modified 08 December 2020, 21:47 CET — filed under: Fisheries, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- New whistleblower tool to help EU fight cartels
- A new tool launched Thursday by the European Commission will make it easier for individuals to blow the whistle about secret cartels and other antitrust ... — last modified 17 March 2017, 00:19 CET — filed under: Headline2, Competition — Relevance: 1%
- Mental health issues cost EU 4 pct of GDP: report
- Mental health and preventing mental illness not only have social consequences but are estimated to cost more than 4 per cent of GDP across the EU, the 2018 ... — last modified 22 November 2018, 18:10 CET — filed under: Headline2, Health — Relevance: 1%
- Updated guidelines for EU's nature protection network
- The European Commission published Wednesday an updated guidance for national authorities and citizens on how to conserve and manage the Natura 2000 network of ... — last modified 25 November 2018, 17:14 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs vote to end daylight saving time from 2021
- 2021 could be the last year with a seasonal time change in the EU following the European Parliament's vote Tuesday to end the practice of adjusting clocks by ... — last modified 27 March 2019, 18:56 CET — filed under: Headline2, Agriculture, Transport, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Kitkat protected status in doubt in EU Court's opinion
- The future of the three-dimensional shape of Nestle's ‘Kit Kat 4 fingers’ chocolate as an EU trade mark is in doubt following Thursday's opinion of the ... — last modified 19 April 2018, 20:53 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, Headline2, EU Law - IP — Relevance: 1%
- EU rules on small antennas pave way for 5G network
- The EU Commission adopted an implementing regulation on small-area wireless access points Wednesday - crucial for the deployment and increased coverage of ... — last modified 02 July 2020, 00:14 CET — filed under: Headline2, Telecoms — Relevance: 1%
- Record high for EU agri-food exports in 2016
- The European Union had an agri-food trade surplus of EUR 18.8 billion in 2016, according to a Commission report, with the annual value of agri-food exports ... — last modified 27 February 2017, 13:51 CET — filed under: Trade, Headline2, Agriculture, Facts & Figures — Relevance: 1%
- Chipmaker Qualcomm fined EUR 242m for 'predatory pricing'
- The EU Commission fined US tech giant Qualcomm EUR 242 million Thursday, for abusing its market dominance in 3G baseband chipsets, sold below cost with the aim ... — last modified 23 July 2019, 14:02 CET — filed under: Headline2, USA, Competition, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- EU chemicals agency proposes safer tattooing
- The EU's Chemicals Agency proposed Monday to restrict hazardous substances used in tattooing inks and permanent make up, with a view to making tattooing safer ... — last modified 14 December 2020, 23:10 CET — filed under: Chemicals, Headline2, Health — Relevance: 1%
- EU states likely to miss 2030 clean air targets
- Most EU Member States are at risk of not complying with their 2020 or 2030 emission reduction commitments, a first Commission report on implementation of the ... — last modified 30 June 2020, 23:58 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- EU looks to satellites to check farm payments
- The EU Commission adopted new rules Friday which would for the first time expressly allow a range of modern technologies to be used when carrying out checks ... — last modified 28 May 2018, 18:58 CET — filed under: Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Juncker sets up Task Force for Brexit talks
- Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has set up a Task Force to prepare for and conduct negotiations with the United Kingdom over leaving the European ... — last modified 15 September 2016, 12:22 CET — filed under: EU, Commission, Headline2, UK — Relevance: 1%
- EU Court rules on Spanish use of rolling fixed-term contracts
- The use of successive fixed-term contracts to cover permanent needs in the health care sector are contrary to EU law, the European Court of Justice has ruled. — last modified 14 September 2016, 23:27 CET — filed under: EU Law, Health, Headline2, Employment, Spain — Relevance: 1%
- Trade secrets directive to protect innovation in Europe
- New EU rules to help firms win legal redress against theft or misuse of their trade secrets were agreed by EU ministers Friday, the aim being to protect ... — last modified 31 May 2016, 10:46 CET — filed under: SMEs, Headline2, Research & Technology — Relevance: 1%
- EU aims for near zero-energy buildings by 2050
- MEPs set a goal of near zero-energy buildings in the EU by 2050 Tuesday as they gave final approval to the Energy Performance of Buildings directive for ... — last modified 18 April 2018, 23:23 CET — filed under: Environment, Energy, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- EU looks for joint breakthrough in coronavirus vaccine
- The EU Commission presented Wednesday plans for a joint European approach to the development, manufacture and deployment of vaccines against COVID-19, and a ... — last modified 18 June 2020, 20:39 CET — filed under: Headline2, Health — Relevance: 1%