Microsoft Faces Fine in Europe After Breaking a Deal
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The European Union fined Microsoft $732 million on Wednesday for failing to respect an antitrust settlement with regulators, but in a highly unusual admission, the union’s top antitrust regulator said...
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The European Union Monday announced a ban on the import and sale of cosmetics containing ingredients tested on animals. The move by regulators builds on legislation already in place that bans the...
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The United States put its proposed trade partnership with the European Union to the public Monday, marking another step toward creating the world’s largest free-trade area. The US Trade Representative...
View ArticleSwitzerland angers Brussels over immigration quotas
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View ArticleCroatia’s EU turning point
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View ArticleSwedish salmon sellers ignore EU ban over dioxins
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View ArticleEurozone slips into its longest ever recession
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View ArticleCroatia upgrades borders as it enters EU
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View ArticleJalili says nuclear issues unaffected by Iran’s presidential outcome
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View ArticleWar crime arrests in Kosovo prompt mass protests
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View ArticleEU fails to reach decision on arming Syrian rebels
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View ArticleAnger spreads over Greek state broadcaster shutdown
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View ArticleMore flights cancelled as French air traffic control strike intensifies
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View ArticleFrench cinema to be protected in EU-US trade deal
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View ArticleMEPs welcome Croatia to the EU club
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