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Big Hit Looms For European Holiday Travel As COVID-19 Cases Surge
Big Hit Looms For European Holiday Travel As COVID-19 Cases Surge
November 06, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Christmas in Paris, or on the beach in the sunny Canary Islands? For would-be European travelers and holiday-goers, the answer increasingly is: not this year....

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Europe’s Economy On Edge As Second COVID Wave Hits
Europe’s Economy On Edge As Second COVID Wave Hits
November 04, 2020  |  Economy

A top European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker has added his voice to rising concerns that renewed COVID-19 restrictions could cause a further downturn in the...

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EU’s Digital Rules Draft May Not Include Big Tech Breakup, Antitrust Chief Says
EU’s Digital Rules Draft May Not Include Big Tech Breakup, Antitrust Chief Says
November 01, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The European Union’s chief antitrust regulator told a German newspaper in an interview published Sunday (Nov. 1) that she sees no reason to break up...

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Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases And Lockdowns, World Waits For Vaccine
Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases And Lockdowns, World Waits For Vaccine
October 27, 2020  |  Coronavirus

With COVID-19 cases surging and no vaccine ready, people are anticipating at least another year before they’re ready to fully return to how they lived...

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Second Outbreak Wave Forces Europe To Tighten Restrictions
Second Outbreak Wave Forces Europe To Tighten Restrictions
October 25, 2020  |  Europe

Governments across Europe are re-imposing social distancing measures as COVID-19 roars back from a summer lull, prompting widespread concern of a new round of economic...

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US Economy Up As Europe Declines Amid COVID Resurgence
US Economy Up As Europe Declines Amid COVID Resurgence
October 25, 2020  |  Economy

The faster spread this fall of COVID-19 in Europe compared to the spread in the United States during the same period has left Europe’s economy...

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European Banking Federation On The EU’s Shift To Digital, Data-Driven Financial Services
European Banking Federation On The EU’s Shift To Digital, Data-Driven Financial Services
October 21, 2020  |  Digital Banking

The pandemic has shifted priorities in regulatory policy tied to the financial services industry — and for Europe, it is heralding the emergence of a...

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Lagarde: New COVID Restrictions Will Mean More Financial Aid
Lagarde: New COVID Restrictions Will Mean More Financial Aid
October 18, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Recent restrictions on day-to-day life from the COVID-19 pandemic will also have to come with financial aid, according to European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde,...

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Portugal’s SIBS Takes Payments Platform International
Portugal’s SIBS Takes Payments Platform International
October 18, 2020  |  Faster Payments

Portuguese payments provider SIBS has taken its instant payments service international two years after launching it as a intra-country platform. Get the Full Story Complete...

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