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EU Prepares to Fine Google as Part of Increased Big Tech Enforcement

EU Prepares to Fine Google as Part of Increased Big Tech Enforcement
EU Prepares to Fine Google as Part of Increased Big Tech Enforcement
July 15, 2026  |  Big Tech

The European Commission is preparing to issue a new wave of fines against Google, the Financial Times reported Wednesday (July 15). The move marks an...

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Europe’s Crypto Reset Begins: Who’s In, Who’s Out Under MiCA
Europe’s Crypto Reset Begins: Who’s In, Who’s Out Under MiCA
June 30, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency has spent 15 years asking if regulators could catch up. Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), the landmark digital asset regulatory framework that goes into...

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JPMorgan Eyes Major Expansion of Chase in Europe
JPMorgan Eyes Major Expansion of Chase in Europe
June 16, 2026  |  Banking

J.P. Morgan Chase is reportedly planning to expand its retail banking operations in Europe. The bank, the largest in the U.S., aims to add at...

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Europe’s Banks Get a Real-Time Reality Check
Europe’s Banks Get a Real-Time Reality Check
May 25, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Europe’s instant payments agenda has crossed a threshold. The rails are largely in place. Now institutions face the harder task of rewiring everything around them....

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Euro-Pegged Stablecoin Wins Support From Three Dozen Banks
Euro-Pegged Stablecoin Wins Support From Three Dozen Banks
May 20, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Euro-pegged stablecoin project Qivalis has reportedly picked up the support of 25 new banks. That brings the total number of lenders backing the effort to...

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JPMorgan Banks on Savings to Woo German Retail Customers
JPMorgan Banks on Savings to Woo German Retail Customers
May 13, 2026  |  Banking

J.P. Morgan Chase is reportedly weeks away from launching its long-awaited Europe-based retail banking effort. Three years after CEO Jamie Dimon laid out plans to...

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JPMorganChase Extends Critical Industries Investment Program to Continental Europe
JPMorganChase Extends Critical Industries Investment Program to Continental Europe
April 22, 2026  |  Investments

JPMorganChase is expanding its initiative that aims to strengthen supply chains and support critical industries to Continental Europe. The bank launched the Security and Resilience Initiative (SRI) in the...

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Mastercard Explores Divestiture of Nets Real-Time Payments Unit
Mastercard Explores Divestiture of Nets Real-Time Payments Unit
March 27, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Mastercard is reportedly looking to divest much of the real-time payments business it acquired from Denmark’s Nets Group in 2019, marking a significant strategic pivot...

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