Competition and Industrial Policy

Italy, Spain and Poland among those at risk as European Commission prepares to say €650 billion scheme’s 2026 deadline is here to stay.

Brussels announces strategy to invest in upgrading infrastructure for military use. 

Brussels finalized a trade deal with the South American Mercosur trade pact in December.

The EU is increasingly bending its own rules, giving Germany space to negotiate despite fears that Berlin is disadvantaging others.

Ultimatum comes hours before crunch call between U.S. and EU trade negotiators.

EU stands by its approach in the talks with Washington, Commission spokesperson says.

LVMH boss says the government should not “meddle” in his business decisions.

The EU executive is creating a new category of “small mid-cap” companies as it continues a deregulation push.

European Council President António Costa calls the agreement, “an important step toward a stronger Europe.”

We’ve been here before. Will a Commission plan to tear down internal trade barriers work this time?

A leaked memo reveals unease in Germany’s economy ministry.

Handling fee would tackle packages pushed towards Europe by U.S. tariffs.

Europe is now heavily reliant on supply from U.S.-based manufacturers such as Nvidia.

Brussels highlights potential for cooperation in energy, telecoms, steel, semiconductors and cars.

British sexual wellness firm alleges drop in sales due to function that unfairly suppresses links to legally sold, age-unrestricted products.

If the continent plays its cards right, the necessity of defense could turn out to be the mother of invention.

George Simion wants to tap into deep voter frustration with post-communist privatizations.

European NATO countries would face a short-term “window of vulnerability” against Russian aggression.

General Court judgment could have huge repercussions for Commission president. It’s a “slam dunk” for transparency, says MEP.

Trump calls the European Union “nastier” than China. The EU is taking a deep breath.

A revamp of merger guidelines will allow tech, defense firms to argue that tie-ups can help them win on the global stage.

German chancellor says as a first step existing levies should be lowered.

Chinese firms own stakes in about 30 European ports, and that’s raising security concerns.

Brussels moves ahead with its retaliation, conceding its transatlantic ties with Washington may be beyond repair.