CJ Roberts Agrees with AT&T and Verizon, But Rules For FCC The SG flipped positions on appeal, and the Chief Justice whips up a blue plate special to deny the carriers a refund. Reason · Jun 4
Can Europe Catch Up To The US And China In AI? New EU Plan Seeks Answers The European Union has launched a major initiative aimed at strengthening its domestic technology industry and reducing reliance on foreign suppliers. International Business Times · Jun 4
"The timing is impossible to ignore": Stop Killing Games says Ubisoft attended "invitation-only" meeting with EU Commission ahead of response to campaign sparked by The Crew shutdown, but it "was not invited" There are just thirteen days to go GamesRadar · Jun 4
SEC formally proposes rescinding Biden-era climate disclosure rule In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: Ballotpedia · Jun 3
All hands on deck: the EU's €92 million bid for a global ocean intelligence network The European Commission's ocean observation initiative shifts from passive marine research to an active policing framework designed to project Western power and protect critical infrastructure. Euronews · Jun 3
EU court partially sides with Meta in a blow to the European Commission The EU's General Court has annulled Facebook Marketplace's gatekeeper designation under the Digital Markets Act — but the ruling is largely procedural, as the Commission had already stripped the platform of that status a year earlier. Euronews · Jun 3
EU trade chief to meet China envoy amid heated trade tensions Brussels is moving to crack down on Chinese overcapacity flooding the EU market, despite Beijing’s retaliation threats. Euronews · Jun 3
Up to 1.3 million EU jobs at risk due to war in the Middle East The European Commission has raised the alarm over the economic impact of the conflict, warning that energy-intensive industries face the greatest risk of job losses. Euronews · Jun 3
US tariff threats over forced labour 'unjustified', Commission says The EU hit back at US threats of fresh tariffs over forced labour, saying its rules are among the most stringent in the world for banning imports and exports of goods linked to forced labour. Euronews · Jun 3
EU launches major tech push to break US and China dependence The EU is betting big on cloud computing and chips to reduce its technological dependence on the US and China, and to re-enter the global tech race. But whether it will succeed and how the two superpowers will react remain open questions. Euronews · Jun 3
European Commission responds to Italy's call for energy cost relief flexibility The measures indirectly address Italy's request that the Commission relax its fiscal rules to allow member states to tackle rising energy prices without incurring excessive debt and risking penalties. Euronews · Jun 3
Exclusive: EU Commission to defend Spain in €106 million US energy lawsuit When firm Blasket Renewables sought to enforce compensation in a US court, the European Commission argued that Spain could not legally pay it, highlighting a clash between international arbitration and EU law. Euronews · Jun 3
Health insurance company denies claim over father’s alleged alcohol history; son fights back and wins Rs 6 lakh A software engineer's father's health insurance claim was denied by HDFC ERGO due to an alleged alcohol history. The insurer repudiated the claim despite hospital clarifications. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed HDFC ERGO to pay Rs 6 lakh with interest and ordered the hospital to pay Rs… The Economic Times · Jun 3
European Commission is set to criticise Italy for weak industrial strategy The Commission will criticise Italy’s lack of robust industrial plans and calls for measures to incentivise investment in capital markets as well as reform of tax system, in country-specific recommendations to be published tomorrow. Euronews · Jun 2
Euronews · Jun 2 EU Commission set to slam Italy's fuel duty cuts as energy prices spike The EU Commission is set to criticise the Italian government's reduction in excise duties on fuels in a report to be published on Wednesday. Rome has been asking for more fiscal flexibility to address the energy crisis, which Brussels deems should be directed at vulnerable families and industries.
Euronews · Jun 2 Can the EU de-risk from China and make its trade relationship sustainable? The European Commission declared its trade relationship with China "not sustainable”, pushing for a tougher de-risking but not decoupling strategy. Is this a realistic plan?
Pedestrian.tv · Jun 2 Millions Of Aussies To Get A Pay Rise After National Minimum Wage Increase Of 4.75% The Fair Work Commission said economic “wild cards” had impacted its wage review.
The Independent UK · Jun 1 The damning messages that reveal why Southampton were kicked out of playoffs over ‘Spygate’ scandal The club missed out on a shot at promotion to the Premier League
Euronews · Jun 1 'The United States scares me,' former Commission deputy boss Vera Jourová tells Euronews Exclusive: Former European Commission Vice-President Vera Jourová said the current US administration "scares" her more than the challenges posed by Russia or China.
Euronews · Jun 1 How can Europe secure its critical industries from China? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot Europe wants to de-risk from China to reduce its vulnerability in areas key to economic security and green transition. But how has the EU boosted its strategic autonomy so far? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot.
Reason · May 31 The FCC Wants Warning Labels for Shows With 'Transgender' Content But free speech advocates are pushing back.
The Economic Times · May 30 8th Pay Commission latest news: 8th CPC to visit Kolkata in July 2026; memorandum submission deadline extended The 8th Pay Commission is set to hold crucial meetings in Kolkata from July 9-10, 2026, extending the memorandum submission deadline to June 15. This body, tasked with reviewing salaries and pensions for central government employees, will also visit Srinagar and Ladakh in June. Its recommendations, due in 18 months,…
The National (Scotland) · May 29 House of Commons issues statement amid fears Peter Murrell 'embezzled public money' DID Peter Murrell embezzle public money?
Euronews · May 29 Four EU countries push Brussels to ease carbon market pressure on industry Estonia, France, Germany and Spain support the Emissions Trading System, the EU’s major climate policy tool, but want clearer, simpler and possibly more flexible rules to protect industrial competitiveness, according to a document seen by Euronews.
Euronews · May 29 EU taxes on digital services, gambling, crypto could yield up to €11 billion per year – Commission European Commission is examining proposals to finance the next EU budget through tax changes targeting digital services, gambling and crypto assets.