Competition
French firm was accused of restricting competition.
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
Commission to look into proposed deal between British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia.
Wednesday, 10 March 2010
Commission approves the merger of Orange and T-Mobile, but demands concessions.
Monday, 1 March 2010
+ All Competition articlesRegulation
Germany needs to review its historically conditioned aversion to acting as the lead engine in times of crisis.
Thursday, 18 March 2010
Cool heads are required if the right decision is to be made.
Thursday, 18 March 2010
Member states still divided on the text of alternative investment fund managers directive.
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
+ All Regulation articlesState aid
Parliament's plans go much farther than internationally agreed principles.
Thursday, 11 March 2010
Commission plan requires the bank to focus on its core banking activities and traditional markets.
Monday, 1 March 2010
Dutch government wins European Commission's approval to provide bank with €6.9bn in restructuring aid.
Monday, 8 February 2010
+ All State aid articlesFinancial services
A financial transaction tax would that help alleviate a range of our current crises.
Thursday, 18 March 2010
Merkel and Sarkozy call on EU to consider banning trading in one financial derivative and to tighten regulation of all derivatives trading.
Thursday, 11 March 2010
Parliament may make radical changes to plans but member states are concerned about lack of control.
Thursday, 11 March 2010
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Consumer services
Concerns that speculators are short-selling euros to make profits from Greece's financial problems
Thursday, 4 March 2010
Commission has estimated that the exemption could save businesses €6.3 billion each year.
Thursday, 18 February 2010
Finance minister rejects call for immediate additional austerity measures.
Monday, 15 February 2010
+ All Consumer services articlesIndustry
Four large states want slower pace of emissions reductions for vans.
Monday, 15 March 2010
Commission wants to increase regulation but industry says legislation could kill off small funds.
Thursday, 4 March 2010
Competition commissioner describes proposal as “a very positive step forward”.
Thursday, 4 February 2010
+ All Industry articlesLabour
Sacked workers will be eligible for EU support; Flemish politicians take case to Commission.
Friday, 22 January 2010
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
+ All Labour articlesConsumer protection
The eurozone stands at a critical juncture and could be very different after the Greek economic crisis is over.
Thursday, 18 February 2010
Parliament to vote on EU-US data pact; MEPs want to excercise new powers.
Thursday, 11 February 2010
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
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