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.

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European Central Bank Reportedly Looking to Simplify Banking Rules
European Central Bank Reportedly Looking to Simplify Banking Rules
April 27, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The European Central Bank (ECB) has reportedly created a task force to simplify Europe’s banking rules. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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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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European Union Votes to Impose Tariffs on US Goods
European Union Votes to Impose Tariffs on US Goods
April 09, 2025  |  Economy

The European Commission said Wednesday (April 9) that the European Union will start collecting tariffs on U.S. goods, starting Tuesday (April 15). Get the Full...

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Report: European Commission to Seek Banks’ Comments on Capital Requirements
Report: European Commission to Seek Banks’ Comments on Capital Requirements
February 28, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The European Commission reportedly wants to seek comments from banks on its plan to implement the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB), which determines...

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Trump Says US Has Decided to Impose Tariffs on EU
Trump Says US Has Decided to Impose Tariffs on EU
February 26, 2025  |  Politics

President Donald Trump reportedly said Wednesday (Feb. 26) that the U.S. has decided to impose tariffs on the European Union (EU) and will announce the details...

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US to EU: We Want More Clarity on Big Tech Regulations
US to EU: We Want More Clarity on Big Tech Regulations
February 23, 2025  |  Regulation

The head of the House Judiciary Committee is demanding more clarity on Europe’s tech regulations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Report: European Commission Finds Google’s Search Result Changes Insufficient
Report: European Commission Finds Google’s Search Result Changes Insufficient
February 21, 2025  |  Regulation

The European Commission is reportedly set to charge Google with violating European Union rules. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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AI Regulations: EU Withdraws AI Liability Proposal; US Seeks Comments on AI Action Plan
AI Regulations: EU Withdraws AI Liability Proposal; US Seeks Comments on AI Action Plan
February 20, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

The EU is withdrawing proposed regulations for handling victim’s claims of harm caused by AI — but it faces internal opposition. Get the Full Story...

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Meta-Owned WhatsApp Comes Under Europe’s DSA Umbrella
Meta-Owned WhatsApp Comes Under Europe’s DSA Umbrella
February 19, 2025  |  Meta

WhatApp’s popularity in Europe has placed it under a new regulatory threshold in the region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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