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Portugal’s government collapses after confidence vote (again)

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 07:21
In today's edition of The Capitals, read about France and its allies urging to keep key chemical production in Europe, the collapse of Czech PM’s security talks after the opposition walked away, and so much more.
Categories: European Union

EU hits back with counter tariffs on €26 billion of US goods

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 07:14
In total, EU countermeasures could apply to US exports worth up to €26 billion—mirroring the economic scale of the US tariffs.
Categories: European Union

Pharma and patients see holes in Commission’s cure for medicine shortages

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 06:00
The Commission has not yet published the full list of medicines it wants to include, alarming the pharma industry and patients alike.
Categories: European Union

Keep key chemicals production in Europe, France and allies urge

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 22:57
The eight countries asked the European Commission to propose a “Critical Chemicals Act.”
Categories: European Union

Portugal’s government collapses after confidence vote (again)

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 22:22
The succession of political crises has led to heightened public disenchantment with traditional political institutions.
Categories: European Union

Ukraine ready to accept US 30-day ceasefire proposal as Washington resumes aid

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 19:55
"The ball is in Russia's court," US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said after the talks.
Categories: European Union

EU executive floats national-level “ETS” for landfills

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 19:47
The inclusion of waste incineration facilities in the ETS creates an incentive to landfill that has to be tackled, according to a Commission official.
Categories: European Union

Trump says he will double tariffs on Canada metals to 50%

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 19:02
Trump said in a post on Truth Social he would add an additional 25% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminium, to go into effect on Wednesday morning.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – The threat from without

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:54
Europe's gravest economic threat may not come, as JD Vance suggested, "from within" – but from the US.
Categories: European Union

MEPs want more clarity on national stockpiles in the Critical Medicines Act

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:52
Fewer shortages and shared stockpiles are issues that need refining, some MEPs said
Categories: European Union

Hungary announces food price cap to fight inflation

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:04
Official data found food prices rose 7.1% in February compared to last year
Categories: European Union

Finland’s right regulates nicotine pouches over planned ban

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:50
If the Finnish parliament approves the new regulation, it could come into force on 20 March.
Categories: European Union

EU green hydrogen preference set in draft Clean Deal state aid rules

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:46
Some rules exclude nuclear energy, which could however benefit from ot///hers.
Categories: European Union

Volkswagen reports record curry sausages sales as car sales plummet

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:42
For the first time the company sold more sausages than cars – the special ingredient? Innovation.
Categories: European Union

MEPs, EU countries oppose von der Leyen’s €200bn research fund grab

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:04
Among the funds on the chopping block is Horizon Europe – the €95 billion research programme and one of the bloc's best-known initiatives.
Categories: European Union

Virkkunen to defend AI Liability withdrawal with JURI Committee

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:44
Tech Commissioner Henna Virkkunen will justify the withdrawal of the AI Liability Directive on 9 April in the JURI Committee of the European Parliament.
Categories: European Union

Volkswagen sets its mind to the US after profit slump

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:08
To be profitable on the US market amidst tariff tensions and business challenges, an expert suggests the company should "let go of the reins a little."
Categories: European Union

Bulgaria’s passive pharma negotiating position slammed by MEP

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:51
Bulgarian political instability has undermined its focus on the EU Pharma Package, risking innovation, investment and well-being.
Categories: European Union

Employment committee to push for AI in the workplace law

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:43
The Committee is “working hard to push the Commission to propose legislation,” Committee Chair Li Andersson told Euractiv.
Categories: European Union

Canada’s new Prime Minister bears the battle scars of Brexit

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:10
Mark Carney led the Bank of England for seven years, his term spanning Britain's referendum to leave the EU, the years of torturous negotiations with Brussels, and its final departure.
Categories: European Union

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