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European Union Hits Amazon With Antitrust Charges, Alleges Company Uses Data To Gain Unfair Advantage

European Union regulators filed antitrust charges against Amazon Tuesday for allegedly using its internal, non-public data to gain an unfair advantage over merchants who sell products on the company’s marketplace.The European Union’s (EU) Executive...

European Union files antitrust charges against Amazon over use of data

LONDON — European Union regulators filed antitrust charges Tuesday against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of using its access to data from companies that sell products on its platform to gain an...

Compromise on long-term EU budget:EP obtains €16 billion more for key programmes | News | European Parliament

EP budget negotiators and the Council Presidency have reached a compromise outlining a political agreement on future EU financing.
Committee on Budgets

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New WHO dashboard quantifies and visualizes European countries’ COVID-19 measures

WHO/Europe has just launched its Public Health and Social Measures (PHSM) Severity Index to provide standardized data on the ways in which countries in the WHO European Region have sought to slow or stop community spread of COVID-19. This latest tool systematically captures and analyses individual governmental PHSM responses to COVID-19 in the 53 countries of the Region.

Amazon hit with antitrust charges over data use by European Union

European Union regulators filed antitrust charges Tuesday against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of using its access to data to gain an unfair advantage over merchants using its platform. The EU’s executive Commission, the bloc’s...

Press Conference by EP President Sassoli on the MFF and Own Resources | News | European Parliament

Following the meeting of Parliament’s Conference of Presidents, EP President Sassoli will hold a press conference tomorrow at 14:00 on the EU long-term budget and Own Resources.

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Parliament and EU ministers Agree on New EU Export Rules

The reviewed rules, agreed by Parliament and Council negotiators, govern the export of so-called dual use goods, software and technology - for example, high-performance computers, drones and certain chemicals - with civilian applications that...

Press Conference by the EP’s negotiating team on the MFF and Own Resources | News | European Parliament

The EP’s negotiating team will brief journalists today at 15:30 on the outcome of a possibly final round of talks with Council on the EU long-term budget and Own Resources.

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COVID-19: first go-ahead given to the new Recovery and Resilience Facility | News | European Parliament

On Monday, MEPs adopted the Recovery and Resilience Facility, an instrument designed to help EU countries tackling the effects and consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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European Union Imposes New Tariffs on Boeing Jets

The European Union intends to impose tariffs on $3.9 billion worth of Boeing (NYSE:BA) jets and other U.S. good annually, the latest salvo in a long-running dispute between the U.S. and Europe over aerospace...

Dual use goods: Parliament and EU ministers agree on new EU export rules | News | European Parliament

A new set of rules for exporting dual use products and technologies, including cyber-surveillance tools, were agreed on Monday.
Committee on International Trade

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Press conference at 12.00: EP/Council deal on rule of law conditionality | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20201105IPR90901/

Rule of law conditionality: MEPs strike a deal with Council | News | European Parliament

EU countries that disrespect the rule of law will risk losing access to EU funds, under a provisional deal struck by Parliament and Council negotiators on Thursday.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Coming up in Parliament: Covid-19, EU budget, rule of law | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/eu-affairs/20201105STO90928/

Press briefing on Monday 9 November at 11.00 | News | European Parliament

The European Parliament’s press service will hold a briefing using Webex on next week’s committee business and the main topics on the plenary agenda at 11.00, on Monday.

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Annual rule of law assessment and the role of national parliaments | News | European Parliament

On Tuesday, MEPs and members of national parliaments will discuss with representatives of key institutions how to make the most of the new annual democracy review in EU member states.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Myanmar: European Union instrumental in providing support to vulnerable women in northern and central Rakhine State

In August 2020, a new surge in locally transmitted cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was reported in Rakhine State and other regions of Myanmar. According to the Ministry of Health and Sports,...

C-Bond Systems Files Patent in European Union for its C-Bond NanoShield Windshield Strengthening Solution

C-Bond Systems Files Patent in European Union for its C-Bond NanoShield Windshield Strengthening Solution - EU Politics Today - EIN Presswire ...

European Union disburses over € 35 million in grants to address the impact of COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia

<span>Today, the European Union (EU) informed the Government of Armenia...

EU bank supports projects linked to human rights violations, NGOs claim

The EU-funded European Investment Bank has been using taxpayer cash to support infrastructure projects linked to alleged human rights violations, an investigation by NGOs shows. The report – led by campaign groups Counter Balance and...

Western Sahara: European Union Calls for Census in Tindouf Camps

Spread the loveThe European Union (EU) on Friday renewed its call for a census in Polisario-administered camps in Tindouf, southern Algeria, Morocco’s state media MAP reported.Christoph Heusgen, Germana’ys permanent representative at the UN, made...

Trade deal with the EU is ‘there to be done’, says PM Johnson

LONDON, Nov 8 — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said today a trade deal with the European Union was “there to be done”, with its broad outline already “pretty clear”. “I’ve always been a great...

Brexit: Police heading into ‘unknown’ when UK leaves EU on 1 January, senior officer warns

Police are heading into the “unknown” with Brexit with Britain’s departure from the European Union under two months away, a senior officer has said. Forces still do not know whether they will keep access to...

Calls for clarity on impact of SA’s B-BBEE regulations on EU companies

Johannesburg - Against a backdrop of the harsh realities of Covid-19 potentially deterring investment, there have been renewed calls for a review of transformation laws in South Africa, particularly the impact of B-BBEE empowerment...

Johnson: Brexit deal with the EU ‘the…

A Brexit deal with the EU remains “there to be done”, Boris Johnson has said, with trade negotiations set to resume next week. The Prime Minister said the “broad outlines are pretty clear” and...
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