The European Commission has authorised, under EU state aid rules, EUR 16 million of regional investment aid, which the Italian authorities intend to grant to Fiat Powertrain Technologies S.p.A. (FPT),…
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The European Commission has accepted UK telecoms regulator Ofcom’s proposal to oblige British Telecom to provide ‘virtual’ access to its optical fibre infrastructure to alternative operators. It says Ofcoms proposal…
The European Commission has authorised under EU state aid rules an emergency recapitalisation worth 875 million in favour of the Irish Educational Building Society (EBS) for a period of six…
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Mobil Oil Austria by Agip Austria, which is wholly controlled by ENI of Italy.After examining the…
The European Commission has authorised The Netherlands to provide a grant of 10 million to Nuon Energy Sourcing NV for a CO2 capture demonstration project.The project will be carried out…
The European Commission has authorised under EU State aid rules a scheme designed to remunerate companies for the provision of instant interruptibility services (the acceptance of power cuts to avoid…
The European Commission has closed its investigation into an arrangement between Belgium and Belgian-based multinational materials technology company UMICORE, which it says does not constitute state aid.Following its in-depth investigation,…
The European Commission authorised a Finnish scheme with a budget of 22 million which aims at supporting farmers in Finland who encounter difficulties as a result of the current economic…
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed merger of Total Italia and Erg Petroli (EGP), both of Italy, into a new joint venture, active in…
The European Commission has cleared, under the EU Mergers Regulation, the proposed acquisition of the French Vedici group of healthcare facilities by the British investment group 3i.The Commission concluded that…
