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Northvolt: Operations can continue

The battery manufacturer is in crisis. But now the shareholders have given an important signal: Northvolt can continue operations in Sweden.

By Redaktion Table

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Hydrogen: Ribera and Jørgensen meet associations

At a meeting with Commission Vice-President Teresa Ribera and Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen on Tuesday, the European hydrogen industry pressed for lead markets for clean hydrogen.

By Manuel Berkel

Feature

Musk's AfD election campaign aid: What action the EU can take

Elon Musk's upcoming conversation with Alice Weidel raises questions as to whether this interference in the German election campaign is legal. The Digital Services Act could apply here, but so far the Commission has done little.

By Corinna Visser

Opinion

Serbia: Where the EU's leniency towards 'dear Aleksandar' comes from

Students have been demonstrating against Serbia's president for weeks. Regressive reforms and rampant corruption are plaguing the country. Nevertheless, Aleksandar Vučić can rely on the support of Brussels and Berlin, writes Dušan Reljić in today's Opinion. The reason: "The West is left bare."

By Experts Table.Briefings

Feature

Standard essential patents: Two EU states block reform in the Council

Disputes over standard essential patents (SEPs) are time-consuming and expensive. The Commission has made a proposal to ensure that conflicts between owners and licensees are settled in a more orderly manner. However, Finland and Sweden are opposing it in the Council.

By Silke Wettach

News

Sergey Lagodinsky remains in the European Parliament

Green MEP Sergey Lagodinsky is no longer seeking to run for the Bundestag. After other candidates came forward to run against controversial Bundestag member Stefan Gelbhaar, Lagodinsky withdrew his candidacy.

By Markus Grabitz

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Kickl warns ÖVP against coalition negotiations

Before the coalition negotiations begin, FPÖ leader Kickl warns the conservative ÖVP against "tricks and obstructionism". His party is also prepared for new elections.

By Redaktion Table

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Reserve power plants: Commission postpones important report

A milestone for the faster construction of reserve power plants in the EU has been delayed, according to information obtained by Table.Briefings. The Commission will probably not be able to meet a deadline in the middle of the month.

By Manuel Berkel