EU

The European Union is a political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. Its members have a combined area of 4,475,757 km² and an estimated total population of about 513 million.

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EU Fines Apple and Meta for Digital Markets Act Violations

EU Fines Apple and Meta for Digital Markets Act Violations
EU Fines Apple and Meta for Digital Markets Act Violations
April 23, 2025  |  Regulation

The European Commission fined Apple 500 million euros (about $566 million) and Meta 200 million euros (about $226 million) Wednesday (April 23), saying the companies...

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Froda Raises $22 Million to Expand Embedded Financing for European SMBs
Froda Raises $22 Million to Expand Embedded Financing for European SMBs
April 23, 2025  |  Investments

It’s a rough time for FinTech startups to be asking investors nervous about tariffs for new equity funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Report: EU Officials See Little Progress in Tariff Talks With US
Report: EU Officials See Little Progress in Tariff Talks With US
April 15, 2025  |  Europe

The European Union reportedly expects most of the U.S. tariffs to remain in place after a Monday (April 14) meeting between EU and United States...

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Meta to Begin Training AI on User Data in EU
Meta to Begin Training AI on User Data in EU
April 14, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Meta will begin using content shared by adults in the European Union to train its artificial intelligence models after the European Data Protection Board said the...

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EU Prepares Two Rounds of Tariffs in Response to US Moves
EU Prepares Two Rounds of Tariffs in Response to US Moves
April 07, 2025  |  Economy

The European Union reportedly hopes to reach a deal with the U.S. to remove and prevent the country’s new tariffs, but is ready to start...

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Report: EU to Announce Digital Services Act Penalties Against X This Summer
Report: EU to Announce Digital Services Act Penalties Against X This Summer
April 04, 2025  |  Regulation

The European Union is reportedly preparing penalties against X that include a fine and demands for changes to the platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Report: Meta Seeks Trump’s Help in Combatting EU Fine
Report: Meta Seeks Trump’s Help in Combatting EU Fine
April 01, 2025  |  Meta

Meta executives lobbied United States trade officials to fight an expected fine in Europe, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (April 1), citing unnamed sources....

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Making Sense of MiCA Regulation’s Impact Across Crypto Markets
Making Sense of MiCA Regulation’s Impact Across Crypto Markets
March 14, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The initial contrast between the rules-based approach to cryptocurrency in the European Union and the enforcement-driven strategy in the United States was once thought to...

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Meta Faces Copyright Infringement Lawsuit in France Over AI Training
Meta Faces Copyright Infringement Lawsuit in France Over AI Training
March 12, 2025  |  Meta

Meta is facing a copyright infringement lawsuit in France brought by trade associations representing publishers and authors, who accuse the company of training its generative...

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