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Germany, France poses ‘RISK’ of Facebook’s Libra, backs other public cryptocurrencies

France and Germany has said that Facebook Inc's Libra currency posed risks to the financial sector that could block its authorisation in Europe, and...

UK Finance Minister Philip Hammond may resign, over no-deal Brexit

Finance Minister Philip Hammond said on Sunday he would resign if Boris Johnson became Britain’s new prime minister because he could not support a...

France to introduce eco-tax on outbound flights

France will introduce an eco-tax on airlines flying out of France, which is expected to raise around 180 million euros ($201.67 million) from 2020,...

Bayer to invest $5.6 billion in Weedkiller research

Germany’s Bayer sought to repair its reputation on Friday after damage caused by U.S. litigation over claims its glyphosate pesticide causes cancer, saying it...

China increases anti-dumping duties on the US, EU steel tubes and pipes

China said on Friday that it was raising anti-dumping duties on certain alloy-steel seamless tubes and pipes used at utilities and imported from the...
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Google now Allow Android users in the EU to choose web browsers and search engines of their own choice

Users of Android devices will be able to choose their browsers and search engines from five options starting on Thursday, a senior Google executive...

EU to hit back on US tariffs over Airbus-Boeing subsidies dispute

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has warned that Europe was ready to hit back at any US tariffs over Airbus subsidies as he...

EU Approves Controversial New Copyright Directive: What Does That Entail?

On Tuesday 26th March 2019, the European Parliament voted in favor of the controversial new law set to shake the fundamentals of the internet...

October 31, the new deadline given by EU to Theresa May on Brexit deal

European Union leaders gave Theresa May a new Brexit deadline of Oct. 31, four months longer than the prime minister asked for, in a...

The Brexit deal ‘won’t pass’ in the near future says UK’s PM Theresa May

British Prime Minister Theresa May acknowledged that the government's strategies to get her Brexit deal approved in Parliament failed, saying on April 6 there's...
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UK Finance minister Philip Hammond sees a deal with Labour party on Brexit

Talks between the British government and the main opposition Labour party aimed at breaking the deadlock over Brexit continue, finance minister Philip Hammond said...

#BrexitDeal : British MP’s to hold votes on various Brexit options

British MPs will on Wednesday hold votes on various Brexit options even as Prime Minister Theresa May comes under pressure to announce a departure...

#Brexit: Theresa May’s EU divorce bill falls for the third time

UK Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday admitted that she did not have enough support to get her EU divorce bill through the House...

#Brexit : Theresa May calls European divorce deal for the third time, Reports Cabinet plots to topple her

British Prime Minister Theresa May held crisis talks with senior colleagues and hardline Brexiteers on Sunday trying to breathe life into her twice-defeated European...

Google’s Czech rival wants details of Android smartphone users

Czech search engine Seznam urged Google to disclose more details about its plan to boost rival search apps in Android smartphones, saying it continued...
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Wall Street dips after the global economic slowdown report

Wall Street stocks sold off sharply on Friday, with all three major US stock indexes posting their biggest one-day percentage declines since Jan. 3,...

Conservative Party’s Chairman: the UK won’t accept Brexit deal that puts the EU on risk

Britain cannot accept an EU proposal to break the deadlock in the Brexit talks because it would threaten the unity of the United Kingdom...

Huawei urges governments and telecom industries to work together to create common sets for cybersecurity standards

Huawei, in the spotlight over the security risks of its telecom equipment gear, urged governments, the telecoms industry, and regulators on Tuesday to work...

Airbus CEO urges Germany to reform arms policy for good Europe

Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders urged Germany to press ahead with plans to create common European regulations on arms exports, saying the issue posed...

Economists say, Britain’s economy to make a moderate post-Brexit recovery if deal agreed

Britain's economy will barely grow in the run-up to Brexit amid concern the UK will leave the European Union without an agreement, but if...
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European Union is ready to discuss new Brexit if UK changes its ‘Red lines’

The European Union told Britain it could have a different kind of Brexit deal after its parliament overwhelmingly rejected the one negotiated by Prime...

EU opens in-depth investigation in Nike’s tax deals in the Netherlands

The EU launched an in-depth probe into Nike's tax affairs in the Netherlands, following revelations in the "Paradise Papers" scandal that exposed low tax...

Yelp and Consumer Watchdog lobby lose Google’s $2.7 billion intervention bid

Search company Yelp and lobby group Consumer Watchdog lost their joint bid to intervene in Google's challenge of a 2.4 billion euro ($2.7 billion)...

Google may shut down its news service in Europe

Google may shut down its Google News service in the European Union (EU) if a proposed "link tax" for using news stories comes into...

Volkswagen Emerges as Champion with EU favoring WiFi over 5G: Report

The European Commission is set to approve and set rules for the use of wifi in cars, giving Volkswagen and Renault who have pursued...
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Google will now Charge Android Partners up to $40 per Device for Apps: Report

Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google will charge hardware firms up to $40 per device to use its apps under a new licensing system to replace...

The new European Union Law is a nightmare for tech giants like Google, Apple and others

Tech giants such as Google, Apple, Amazon, et al are about to face rules dictating their relationships with the smaller businesses for the first...
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