The European Parliament’s Internal Market Committee approved today new proposals for a European trust mark to encourage cross-border e-trading by building consumer trust.The internet is the fastest growing retail channel,…
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The powers of Britain’s data protection authority need to be strengthened if they are to comply with the EU’s Data Protection Directive, the European Commission said today.The Commission request takes…
The European Commission is requesting Portugal to ensure that coastal developments in sensitive natural areas are fully compliant with EU environmental protection law.The Commission is concerned that planning permission has…
The European Commission has authorised, under the EU state aid rules, the provision of state grants amounting to EUR 390 million for the construction or capacity increase of four underground…
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into compensation for losses incurred by SEA Handling, an Italian groundhandling company operating at airports in Milan. The losses have been absorbed…
The European Parliament’s Economic Affairs Committee passed today two resolutions, calling for legislation on remuneration in the EU financial service sector and on the management of cross-border banking crises.These resolutions…
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition of Mitgas (Germany) by enviaM (Germany), which is wholly controlled by RWE of Germany.After examining the operation, the…
The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition of Norfolk, a ferry and cargo shipping provider in the North Sea, by DFDS of Denmark. The approval…
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of the Sara Lee Air Care business by Procter & Gamble, both of the US.After examining the…
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