Topics: Europe

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...

G20 heads agree to fix loopholes used by Facebook, Amazon, Google, and others to reduce corporate taxes

Group of 20 finance ministers agreed on June 8 to compile standard rules to close loopholes used by global tech giants such as Facebook...

Sino-US trade war offers Europe’s chance to bank more Chinese reserves: Analysis

Should European countries want the euro to replace the dollar as the world's dominant reserve currency, the Sino-US trade war may offer a window...

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...

Asian internet companies are competing with traditional banks on consumer finances

Asia’s internet firms are challenging the region’s traditional banks for consumer finances, tapping their massive user networks for business and following a trail blazed...

SpaceX successfully tests Falcon Heavy rocket

Miami: SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket took off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, and successfully completed its first commercial mission by deploying the communications satellite Arabsat-6A...

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...

Two out of three hotel websites inadvertently leak customers booking details to third party sites.

Two out of three hotel websites inadvertently leak guests' booking details and personal data to third-party sites, including advertisers and analytics companies, according to...

US recession tension mounts, Global stocks dip as investors looks for bonds as safe investments

Investors dumped shares on Monday and fled to the safety of bonds while the Japanese yen hovered near a six-week high as risk assets...

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,...

Tech Mahindra to acquire 100 percent shares in K-Vision Co

One of India, largest technology major Tech Mahindra has announced that "The company has agreed to acquire 100 percent stake of K-Vision a Japan-based...

Britain seeks overhaul competition rules to tackle Facebook, Google and Amazon’s dominance

Britain needs to overhaul its competition rules to tackle the dominance of tech giants like Facebook, Google and Amazon, and increase consumer choice, a...

Adidas says supply chain shortages will hit its sales growth

Adidas expects supply chain shortages to hit its sales growth in the first half of the year, particularly in North America, while it hopes...

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...

Biocon appoints Christiane Hamacher as the CEO of Biocon Biologics Ltd

One of India's largest biopharmaceutical company Biocon Limited on Friday announced the appointment of Christiane Hamacher as the CEO of Biocon Biologics India Limited. In...

Department of Telecom to study the concerns raised by the other countries on Chinese telecom gear makers

As Chinese telecom gear makers face heat globally over alleged security risks, Department of Telecom (DoT) on February 27 said it will "carefully" study...

Vodafone CEO: the US should share evidence against Huawei with European authorities

The United States needs to share any evidence it has about Huawei with European authorities so they can take a common view about whether...

Reports: Citi group is in final talk to acquire Canary Wharf office building

Citigroup is in talks to buy the tower housing its European headquarters in London's Canary Wharf district, which is on the market with a...

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...

India antitrust watchdog to investigate the acquisition of Google’s Android dominance.

India's antitrust commission is looking into accusations that Alphabet Inc's unit Google abuses its popular Android mobile operating system to block its rivals, four...

Tesla to start the deliveries of Model 3 in Europe

Electric vehicle maker Tesla has received the go-ahead to begin its Model 3 deliveries in Europe, less than a week after it announced laying...

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...

Huawei Gets Major Setback From European Telecoms On Security Concerns continues

The US dispute with China over a ban on tech giant Huawei is spilling over to Europe, the company's biggest foreign market, where some...

Singapore based fintech startup Instarem secures $20 million in fresh round funding

Instarem, a Singapore based digital payment startup on Wednesday announced the first close of its $45 million in C series funding by closing over...

HCL Technologies is planning to invest more Nordic region

IT services major HCL Technologies will continue to invest significantly in the Nordics region as it expands its headcount and delivery capabilities to further...

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...

Apple CEO Tim Cook supports stricter data privacy law, urges the US to do same.

When the European Union passes a data privacy law which was enacted in May, Tim Cook was convinced about the nature and benefits of...

Alibaba opens two new data centers in Europe, aims to boost its Cloud Business

To increase the presence of Cloud business in Europe, Alibaba on Monday announced that "It has opened the two new data centers in U.K." The...

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