Tag: European
European Execs Say Proposed AI Rules Could Stifle Opportunities
Executives of European companies say regulation could stifle the opportunities presented by artificial intelligence (AI).
Leaders from engineering firm Siemens, brewer Heineken, carmaker Renault and...
European Regulator Further Delays Korean Air-Asiana Merger
The proposed Korean Air and Asiana Airlines merger is facing prolongations for international approval. The European Union has extended its decision date on the...
Microsoft Says Sony Is Misleading European Commissioners
Microsoft communications lead Frank Shaw accused Sony CEO Jim Ryan of misleading leaders in the European Union’s regulatory commission.
Shaw made the comments on Twitter...
European Commissioner: Crypto Rules Needed Worldwide
Cryptocurrency regulations need to be implemented around the world. So said European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness, who said it’s great the European Union (EU) has...
European Commission Says MiCA Oversight Would Have Prevented FTX Collapse
An EU official has said that the MiCA regime would have prevented FTX’s failures.
Speaking at a hearing of the European Parliament’s Committee on Monetary Affairs on Wednesday...
US: Linde, Praxair starting a US$8 Bn asset sale
On Thursday, March 1, Bloomberg reported that Linde and Praxair have started the sale of European and US industrial gas assets that may fetch...
EU/US: EC, FTC clear €48bn Essilor-Luxottica merger
European and US Competition regulators approved the €48 billion (US$52.49 billion) merger of Italian eyewear maker Luxottica and French lens manufacturer Essilor, sending shares in...
EU: WhatsApp hasn’t resolved data sharing concerns
According to Reuters, the Irish competition regulator confirmed WhatsApp has still not proposed measures to settle European data sharing concerns. WhatsApp was suppose to propose...
EU: Sky strikes deal to add Netflix
Sky, the European pay-TV group at the center of a fierce takeover battle, said it would add online video service Netflix to a new...
EU: Tech rivals’ stealth lobbying fight against Google
Two of the world’s largest tech companies control a nonprofit group that is the main complainant in a landmark European antitrust inquiry against Google...