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Industry fears set-back for EU-US accounting standards You need an active subscription to read this article

World leaders want single set of standards to improve the functioning of financial markets.
Thursday, 3 June 2010

What has über-cool Apple got against eastern Europe? You need an active subscription to read this article

It may have a post-modern disdain for convention, but it needs to update its worldview when it comes to sales.
Wednesday, 12 May 2010

Direct debits fail to cross borders You need an active subscription to read this article

While banks have made it easier to make direct-debit payments within the EU, consumers are sticking to national schemes.
Thursday, 29 April 2010

European flight bans eased

New eruption threatens UK plans to reopen airspace
Tuesday, 20 April 2010

French utilities under investigation

European Commission believes water companies may have acted as a cartel.
Friday, 16 April 2010

Small firms fear supply changes You need an active subscription to read this article

Commission wants new rules for retailers but businesses are concerned about antitrust breaches.
Thursday, 15 April 2010

Business groups raise competition concerns You need an active subscription to read this article

Commissioner warned that changes to consumer law could lead to 'distortions of competition'.
Thursday, 15 April 2010

Call for tougher rules on bankers' bonuses You need an active subscription to read this article

Parliament's plans go much farther than internationally agreed principles.
Thursday, 11 March 2010

Commission looking into credit default swaps

Concerns that speculators are short-selling euros to make profits from Greece's financial problems
Thursday, 4 March 2010

Services law needs robust application You need an active subscription to read this article

Implementation of the services law is a test of how serious the EU is about recovering the potential for economic growth.
Thursday, 7 January 2010

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Parliament committees battle over annual accounts exemption You need an active subscription to read this article

Commission has estimated that the exemption could save businesses €6.3 billion each year.
Thursday, 18 February 2010

Greece attacks Commission over economic support

Finance minister rejects call for immediate additional austerity measures.
Monday, 15 February 2010

ENI offers to sell pipelines

Competition commissioner describes proposal as “a very positive step forward”.
Thursday, 4 February 2010

MEPs threaten to derail EU-US data-transfer deal

Centre-left and liberal groups lead the fight against an accord that would give US officials access to European bank transfer records.
Thursday, 4 February 2010

Commission gets tough over services failings You need an active subscription to read this article

Infringement proceedings to be launched against member states.
Thursday, 4 February 2010

The many tasks facing Barnier You need an active subscription to read this article

The incoming European commissioner for the internal market and financial services will have to drive through reforms to make markets and financial [...]
Thursday, 28 January 2010

The dangers of ignoring warning messages You need an active subscription to read this article

A book underlines that by paying more attention to the warning signs, governments could have spotted the risks building up in the banking sector.
Thursday, 28 January 2010

US data deal may be delayed

European Parliament wants data-sharing agreement to enter into force on 15 February.
Thursday, 21 January 2010

A chance for the Eurogroup to shine You need an active subscription to read this article

The ECB aside, the EU institutions were poorly prepared to deal with the financial crisis. With Greece, the EU has a chance to show that it can [...]
Thursday, 21 January 2010

Call to slash levies after copyright talks collapse

Incoming commissioner will be urged to take action as technology association pulled out of talks.
Thursday, 14 January 2010

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