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European Union assumes it faces 15% tariffs in the US from Friday. But a key text still isn’t ready
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is working on the assumption that the United States will impose a 15% tariff on most EU ...
Network fee on Big Tech not a viable solution to boost EU digital rollout, EU says
The European Commission does not think that imposing a network fee on Big Tech companies is a viable solution to the debate ...
How new U.S. tariffs on the EU and U.K. could affect the cost of booze
Steep American tariffs on the European Union and United Kingdom could mean higher prices for imported wines and spirits, ...
EU energy policy trapped between US gas and Chinese green tech: Bousso
The European Union's lavish pledge to buy $750 billion of U.S. energy by 2028 risks exacerbating the bloc's already outsized ...
Sweden adds to pressure on EU to suspend trade with Israel
Sweden has joined other European countries in calling on the European Union to freeze its trade deal with Israel to force the ...
EU welcomes Ukrainian law restoring independence to anti-corruption agencies
A host of European leaders have on Thursday welcomed the news that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law ...
EU AI Act: General Purpose AI Models Must Follow These New Rules on August 2
From August 2, 2025, providers of general purpose artificial intelligence (GPAI) models in the European Union need to start ...
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The trade deal with America shows the limits of the EU’s power
The EU ’s other big concession was cutting its own tariffs on American cars and other industrial goods to zero, as well as ...
European gloom over the Trump deal is misplaced. It’s probably the best the EU could have achieved
The biggest winners in this deal are Europe’s carmakers. The US has collapsed various sector-specific duties on goods like ...