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17.08 / 18:11

ETH Extreme SAP Continental Simulation country Explainer Explainer-How climate change drives heatwaves and wildfires in Europe

By Kate Abnett

17.08 / 18:11

COST UPS Racing Coherent Thyssenkrupp Analysis-A year on, Europe less fearful of U.S. green subsidies push

By Jan Strupczewski

17.08 / 10:39

UPS Gap show country Euro zone swings into trade surplus in June as Russia imports plummet

BRUSSELS (Reuters) — The euro zone swung back into a large trade surplus in June from a similar size deficit 12 months earlier, as imports from both Russia and China fell sharply, data showed on Thursday.

14.08 / 04:13

Citi Provident Waters Extreme stage concert Time Music festivals try to save the planet, one recycled tent at a time

Tomorrowland, one of Europe’s biggest festivals, to scale back its carbon footprint. “It’s not only about reducing the huge carbon footprint all at once,” said Lori Maes, a coordinator at Belgium-based Camp2Camp, which provided tents and rented out secondhand sleeping bags, air mattresses and chairs to festival goers.

10.08 / 11:53

COST Target CEO Thyssenkrupp show performer Thyssenkrupp flags new cost cuts to regain investor confidence

By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff

07.08 / 14:59

Provident Reuters Digital Platform coinbase Adobe Pool European Commission Deal Adobe's Figma deal in EU antitrust regulators' crosshairs

By Foo Yun Chee

05.08 / 11:43

Progressive Action COP track country Explainer COP28 place Mint explainer: What to expect from COP28 taking place in November in UAE?

The 2023 UN Climate Change Conference will convene from 30 November to 12 December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Mint explains what to expect from the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 28). A.

04.08 / 02:23

UPS Man Google Racing Celebrity exclusive Google Doodle celebrates 109th birth anniversary of trangender cyclist Willy De Bruyn

Search engine giant Google on Friday celebrated the 109th birth anniversary of Belgian cyclist Willy De Bruyn by creating a doodle of him riding a bicycle. Born in 1914 in Erembodegem, Belgium, De Bruyn was an intersexual person, that is with a combination of male and female biological traits. However, due to stricter gender norms at that time, De Bruyn’s parents had to register him as either a boy or a girl.

03.08 / 15:23

UPS Citi Cooper Progressive Fighting show country coup Niger coup leaders blamed insecurity; conflict data paints a different picture

By Edward McAllister

28.07 / 02:27

Citi Booking Google Celebrity country Latin Google Doodle celebrates the 148th birthday of Belgian educator Isabelle Gatti de Gamond

Google Doodle is celebrating the 148th birthday of Belgian educator and one of the first feminists, Isabelle Gatti de Gamond. Gatti is responsible for founding the first secondary school for women in Belgium and is credited with writing the book on the country's female education system. Born in Paris on 28 July 1839, Gatti de Gamond's family moved to Brussels when she was just 5 years old.

27.07 / 20:07

Microsoft The European Union is opening an antitrust investigation against Microsoft over the bundling of Office and Teams

The European Union is opening an antitrust investigation against Microsoft over the bundling of Office and Teams

27.07 / 20:07

UPS Cooper Microsoft Software performer EU investigates Microsoft over concerns bundling Teams with Office eliminates competition

The European Union has opened an antitrust investigation into Microsoft over concerns that bundling its Teams messaging and videoconferencing app with its Office productivity software gives it an unfair edge over competitors

27.07 / 18:56

UPS BLOCK Cooper Microsoft Software Browser European Commission Microsoft Faces European Antitrust Investigation Over Bundling of Teams Software

The European Union opened an antitrust investigation into whether Microsoft is abusing its dominant position by bundling its Teams videoconferencing app with its popular Office productivity software, marking the first formal EU probe of the software giant in more than a decade. The bloc’s executive body, the European Commission, said it is concerned that Microsoft may be giving Teams an unfair advantage by not allowing customers to choose whether access to the product is included when they subscribe to the company’s productivity software.

26.07 / 18:13

UPS Manufacturing India readies for talks with EU on refurbished items

Brussels has insisted that such items should be treated at par with new ones and be eligible for tariff concessions, while New Delhi has concerns it will lead to dumping of e-waste and impact India's domestic manufacturing. Remanufactured goods are those which have undergone transformation through recovery processes such as cleaning and testing to meet the same specifications as a new good. People privy to the development said there is also a view that import of plastic waste should be discouraged as India already has enough plastic that can be recycled.

25.07 / 21:15

COST UPS Citi European Commission TELUS country EU agriculture officials work on ways to move Ukrainian grain to the world

The European Union will look at helping fund the costly transportation of grain out of Ukraine after Russia halted a deal that allowed Black Sea exports vital to global food security

25.07 / 17:41

Facebook Reuters Platform Instagram social ad Exclusive-EU regulators rebuff Meta's offer to curb use of ad data, sources say

By Foo Yun Chee

24.07 / 07:37

Pilots Belgian Ryanair pilots to strike again July 29-30

BRUSSELS (Reuters) — Belgian Ryanair (IR:RYA) pilots have called for a new strike on July 29 and July 30 as management failed to address their demands of higher wages and better working conditions, union representatives told the Rtbf broadcaster.

23.07 / 19:49

country Italy's Meloni says Biden never raised issue of Belt and Road membership

ROME (Reuters) — Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who will visit the White House on Thursday, said that U.S. President Joe Biden had never challenged her on the issue of Rome being part of the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

22.07 / 15:45

UPS LGBT country Hungary's Orban condemns EU federalism, LGBTQ 'offensive'

BUDAPEST (Reuters) — Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Saturday renewed an attack on the European Union for conducting what he called an «LGBTQ offensive», saying his nationalist government would protect the country's Christian roots.

21.07 / 17:05

Facebook Progressive Platform Meta Platforms social dutch Dutch online marketplace OLX contributing to EU antitrust probe into Meta

By Foo Yun Chee

21.07 / 09:45

The market for dinosaur fossils is booming

Correction (25th May 2023): This article previously stated that a fossil auctioned by Aguttes in 2018 had not been seen since. That was wrong.

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