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France raises guard for 2024 Paris Olympic Games security threats

France will deploy 35,000 security agents and the military to secure the 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony from security threats

The New Daily · May 23, 2023

Olympics-France prepares its guard against drone strikes, security threats

Olympics-France prepares its guard against drone strikes, security threats

France will deploy 35,000 security agents and the military to secure the 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony, a river parade through the heart of Paris, from security threats including drone strikes, the interior minister said.

Reuters · May 23, 2023

Meta hit with $1.3 billion privacy fine and told to stop sending Europeans' data to U.S.

Meta hit with $1.3 billion privacy fine and told to stop sending Europeans' data to U.S.

The company could have to pull Facebook and Instagram out of Europe.

Fortune · May 22, 2023

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Microsoft, Activision and the battle with competition tsars

In a “striking show of leniency by a notoriously tough regulator”, the European Commission has approved Microsoft’s $69bn megadeal with games-maker Activision Blizzard, said DealBook in The New York Times – just weeks after the UK’s competition regulator threw it out.

The Week · May 19, 2023

G7 members should not compete against each other on renewables - von der Leyen

The Group of Seven (G7) rich nations should work together to access technology and secure sources of critical minerals for a green transition, creating additional manufacturing capacity rather than competition, a top European diplomat said on Friday.

Reuters · May 19, 2023

European Commission Inaction Is Putting The EU’s Insurance Market At Risk

The Romanian Financial Supervisor Authority announced its bankruptcy proceedings against City Insurance SA.

Zenger · May 18, 2023

French unemployment stays at lowest level since 1982

France's jobless rate has been steady at 7.1 percent since the last quarter of 2022 – the lowest level since 1982. Youth unemployment stands at more than 5 percentage points below pre-pandemic levels. The new data could boost President Emmanuel Macron's economic credentials as he seeks to achieve full employment.…

France 24 · May 17, 2023

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Microsoft president clarifies EU cloud agreement, popular games will be 'automatically' licensed to competitors and 'this will apply globally'

Microsoft president clarifies EU cloud agreement, popular games will be 'automatically' licensed to competitors and 'this will apply globally'

This is what got the Activision Blizzard deal over the line with EU regulators.

PC Gamer · May 17, 2023

Rishi Sunak pleads for EU help in stopping migrant boats crossing the Channel

Rishi Sunak pleads for EU help in stopping migrant boats crossing the Channel

The Prime Minister and European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen agreed to bolster cooperation in tackling illegal migration across the Strait of Dover - the world's busiest shipping lane

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023

UK and EU to ‘strengthen co-operation’ on migration, says Downing Street

The Prime Minister met the president of the European Commission at a summit in Iceland

Evening Standard · May 16, 2023

UK and EU to ‘strengthen co-operation’ on migration – Downing Street

UK and EU to ‘strengthen co-operation’ on migration – Downing Street

The Prime Minister met the president of the European Commission at a summit in Iceland.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Rishi Sunak to plead with Europe in desperate attempt to make Rwanda flights happen

Rishi Sunak to plead with Europe in desperate attempt to make Rwanda flights happen

The PM is set to meet the head of the European Court of Human Rights, Siofra O'Leary in a desperate bid to get the deportation flights - branded a "gimmick" by critics - in the air

Daily Mirror · May 16, 2023

Ursula von der Leyen steps up calls for tribunal for Russia’s ‘crime of aggression’

Ursula von der Leyen steps up calls for tribunal for Russia’s ‘crime of aggression’

Speaking before Council of Europe summit, European Commission president says ‘accountability for Russia’ will be big topic

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

Satya Nadella: 'Wait for it all to play out' when asked about pulling out of the UK over Xbox-ABK deal

Satya Nadella: 'Wait for it all to play out' when asked about pulling out of the UK over Xbox-ABK deal

As the storied effort of Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard continues and theories fly left and right, we've got some additional commentary from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella regarding the situation.

Windows Central · May 16, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

UK watchdog denies it blocked Microsoft deal on orders of US regulator

CEO of Competition and Markets Authority tells MPs decision not to allow acquisition of Activision Blizzard based on ‘own analysis’

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

There will be no renegotiation of the Windsor Framework – Cleverly

The UK Government and EU unveiled the Windsor Framework earlier this year as a means of resolving post-Brexit trading difficulties.

Reuters · May 16, 2023

EU gets more cautious on hitting third countries over Russia sanctions

The EU's latest draft of new sanctions against Russia would make it more difficult than originally proposed to cut trade with third countries over busting existing restrictions, a document showed, after Berlin warned against targeting China.

Barchart · May 15, 2023

Dollar Ticks Lower as Stocks Gain

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.24%. The dollar on Monday retreated from a 5-week high and posted moderate losses as stocks moved higher, curbing liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar was also under pressure after the U.S. May Empire manufacturing index fell more than expected...

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GamesRadar · May 15, 2023

The EU will require Microsoft to bring Activision games to its cloud competitors if the buyout is successful

The European Commission has approved Microsoft's Activision deal, but there are conditions

Windows Central · May 15, 2023

Xbox Series X|S hits 2 million UK sales faster than Switch, but slower than older generations

Microsoft's Xbox Series X and S systems have sold 2 million units in the UK since launch.

TechRadar · May 15, 2023

EU approves Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, subject to certain “commitments”

The European Commission has announced that it has approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

Evening Standard · May 15, 2023

EU approves Microsoft’s Activision takeover in break with UK competition watchdog

The CMA blocked the deal last month

Barchart · May 15, 2023

Stocks Rise on Optimism About the Debt Ceiling

The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) is up +0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is up +0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is up +0.35%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately higher...

Barchart · May 15, 2023

Stocks Mixed as Hawkish Fed Comments Push Bond Yields Higher

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.05%. U.S. stocks this morning gave up an early advance...

Daily Mirror · May 15, 2023

Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal approved by EU regulators as CMA issue response

The EU regulators have approved the Microsoft Activision deal despite agreeing with the CMA's concerns around cloud gaming

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