In a press conference lasting more than four hours, Russian President Vladimir Putin devoted little time to his war against Ukraine. Peace can only be achieved if the neighboring country is "denazified" and "demilitarized".
By Viktor Funk
In 2017, the Commission decided that a tax scheme for Amazon in Luxembourg constituted illegal state aid. However, according to the ECJ, it used the wrong reference system in its assessment.
By Redaktion Table
The EU wants to make product liability fit for the digital and circular economy. The Council and Parliament have now reached a trilogue agreement on a revision of the Product Liability Directive. The business community has criticized the result.
By Corinna Visser
The own-initiative report by Markus Pieper (CDU) for greater control of NGOs was watered down in the Committee on Budgetary Control. The request to the Commission to submit a legislative proposal for more transparency was removed. Pieper is now hoping for changes in the plenary vote.
By Markus Grabitz
The Commission has agreed on the Digital Europe work program for 2024. It is also planned to promote the development of an ecosystem for artificial intelligence.
By Corinna Visser
BMW is the second foreign manufacturer after General Motors to receive permission to test autonomous driving on high-speed roads in Shanghai. This is an important step for the company on the road to a general permit.
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The e-commerce discounter Temu has filed another lawsuit against its competitor Shein. The allegation: Its competitor has intimidated suppliers who trade with both companies and poached important employees.
By Carolyn Braun
A report by the World Bank predicts a decline in economic growth in China in the coming year. The Chinese economy has been characterized by strong ups and downs in recent years.
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The EU Commission has extended two regulations for de minimis aid until the end of 2030 and increased the maximum amount – from €200,000 to €300,000 over a period of three years.
By Manuel Berkel
