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Apple told to pay €13bn in tax by EU

Posted by September 10, 2024

ReutersApple has been told to pay €13bn (£11bn; $14bn) in unpaid taxes to Ireland by the European Court of Justice (ECJ). The European Commission accused Ire

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Nobel laureates urge European Commission president to fund science and…

Posted by September 10, 2024

A group of 19 science Nobel laureates is urging the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, to make research and innovation a standalone portfolio

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Fascism shattered Europe a century ago — and historians hear…

Posted by September 9, 2024

It was a time of historic change, and society was buckling under the stress. There had been a war, then a deadly pandemic. Economic crisis was consta

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Mario Draghi urges policy reform, investment drive to revive lagging…

Posted by September 9, 2024

Representative Photo: Shutterstock3 min read Last Updated : Sep 09 2024 | 11:52 PM IST The European Union needs far more coordinated industrial policy, m

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Famous European city’s airport to make huge change so tourists…

Posted by September 9, 2024

A popular European airport has launched an off-airport check-in for cruise passengers.Athens airport has introduced the measures which it hopes will have a posi

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EU buying too much defence equipment from abroad, especially US:…

Posted by September 9, 2024

The report highlighted the shortcomings of countries investing in their national defence industry rather than joint procurement. | File Photo: Reuters3 min read

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EU faces ‘existential’ problems, Brussels warned in Mario Draghi report

Posted by September 9, 2024

The EU faces an "existential challenge" unless it vastly increases investment and reforms its industrial policy, a report ordered by the European Commission has

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Summer 2024 Was World’s Hottest on Record: EU Climate Change…

Posted by September 9, 2024

The world is emerging from its warmest northern hemisphere summer since records began, the European Union’s climate change monitoring service said on

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EU ‘needs €800bn-a-year spending boost to avert agonising decline’

Posted by September 9, 2024

The EU should fear for its self-preservation as it faces a “slow and agonising decline”, according to a hard-hitting report by the former Italian prime mini

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Europe needs ‘massive’ investment drive to catch global competitors: Report

Posted by September 9, 2024

Europe must embark on a massive investment drive if its economy is to keep pace with the United States and China, a new report says. Compiled by former European

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Top EU court to rule in €13bn Apple case that…

Posted by September 9, 2024

The EU’s top court will rule whether the European Commission was right to demand that €13bn (£11bn) in “illegal” tax breaks for Apple should be repaid,

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European fighter jets deployed after Russian drones enter Nato airspace

Posted by September 9, 2024

Edgar Rinkevics, the Latvian president, wrote on social media: “We are in close contact with our allies. The number of such i

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