European Commission

The European Commission is the executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the EU treaties and managing the day-to-day business of the EU.

Source: ec.europa.eu

Onyx CenterSource Partners With Sovos On eInvoicing Expansion
Onyx CenterSource Partners With Sovos On eInvoicing Expansion
July 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Onyx CenterSource, a global provider of B2B payments and business intelligence solutions to the hospitality industry, announced it has partnered with tax software provider Sovos...

READ MORE >
Expedia Sued By Nustay Over Antitrust Claims
Expedia Sued By Nustay Over Antitrust Claims
June 12, 2019  |  Legal

Online travel booking startup Nustay has filed a complaint with the European Union’s antitrust regulator, the European Commission, accusing Expedia Group and Booking Holdings of...

READ MORE >
European Commission Investigates Past Money Laundering Cases
European Commission Investigates Past Money Laundering Cases
June 07, 2019  |  Europe

A European Union (EU) official has revealed that the European Commission (EC) is taking a close look into past money laundering cases at EU banks...

READ MORE >
Google Appeals European Commission’s $1.7B Fine
Google Appeals European Commission’s $1.7B Fine
June 05, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

Google has appealed the European Commission’s $1.7 billion fine, which was issued March for anti-competitive behaviors in the online advertising market. Get the Full Story...

READ MORE >
EU Antitrust Chief Sees No Competition Issues With Google Shopping
EU Antitrust Chief Sees No Competition Issues With Google Shopping
May 22, 2019  |  Regulation

European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said measures put in place for Google to boost competition in online shopping results appear to be working, according to...

READ MORE >
EU Regs Hear More Calls For Commercial Card Swipe Fee Caps
EU Regs Hear More Calls For Commercial Card Swipe Fee Caps
May 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

As European Union (EU) authorities continue to combat interchange fees charged by credit card companies Visa and Mastercard, some are now calling on such regulatory...

READ MORE >
Mastercard, Visa Cut Tourist Interchange In Response To EC Pressure
Mastercard, Visa Cut Tourist Interchange In Response To EC Pressure
April 29, 2019  |  Regulation

The European Commission announced Monday (April 29) that commitments made by Mastercard and Visa to reduce interchange fees are legally binding under European Union antitrust...

READ MORE >
Legislators In The EU Close Banking Loopholes
Legislators In The EU Close Banking Loopholes
April 16, 2019  |  Regulation

Legislators in the European Union have approved a slew of banking reforms including the closing of loopholes exposed by the financial crisis, according to a...

READ MORE >
With A Nod To European Commission Pressure, Facebook Updates Data Use Disclosures
With A Nod To European Commission Pressure, Facebook Updates Data Use Disclosures
April 09, 2019  |  Facebook

In the continuing saga focused on user data, how that data is used, and transparency, score one for the Europeans. Get the Full Story Complete...

READ MORE >