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Technology companies rush for cyber cover in European Union's GDPR regime

Crisis communication, non-breach related fines top management concerns

EU to begin retaliatory tariffs against US on Friday

25% duty on American goods, including bourbon whiskey, Harley-Davidson motorcycles

GDPR norms: European Union's new data protection rules come into force

Even though the rules were officially adopted two years ago, with a grace period until now to adapt to them, companies have been slow to act, resulting in a last-minute scramble

A case for screening EU migrants

If there's one reason for more careful screening of European Union migrants, it's the proliferation of crooks and criminals preying on the unwary

EU proposes online turnover tax for big tech firms to foot large bills

The proposal is to tax companies according to where their digital users are based

European Union stokes Brexit tensions with 100-page draft exit deal

The clash comes in a critical week for the Brexit process

Theresa May seeks special partnership for European Union's security

Britain is due to leave the EU in March 2019

European Union to remove Panama, UAE, five others from tax haven blacklist

The official said the countries removed from the list now move to the EU's so-called "grey list" countries

European Union adopts blacklist of 17 tax havens

Other possible countermeasures will be decided in coming weeks

Post-Brexit free trade deal: EU eyes Canadian model to retain UK

Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out staying in the EU single market, with its obligations of free migration, EU budget payments and obeying EU courts

To counter Russian pressure, EU pushes for closer defence cooperation

The PESCO seeks to tighten defence between EU members and improve coordination in the development of new military hardware.

EU lost up to 5.4 bn euros in tax revenues from Google, Facebook: Report

Finding is part of a report prepared by EU socialist lawmaker Paul Tang

EU plans to increase taxes on digital MNCs like Google, Amazon

Proposal comes as several EU countries are negotiating with large digital companies

European Union plans to increase taxes on online giants

Online giants are facing increasing pressure in Europe over the low tax they pay

EU calls egg talks as scandal spreads to Asia

Fipronil is commonly used to get rid of fleas, lice and ticks from animals

EU antitrust regulators say probing possible German car cartel

The industry hit with billion-euro fines on both sides of the Atlantic in recent years for cartels

EU should make Amazon, Facebook, Google pay fair share of taxes: France

Le Maire's comments come after Juncker said EU would respond if US imposed punitive tariffs on steel

Brexit: Half the skilled EU workers may leave UK in 5 years: Deloitte study

Among less-skilled workers 42% of EU nationals & 25% of non-EU nationals said UK is less attractive

Google to face massive fine in anti-trust case with EU: Sources

EU accuses Google of giving its own online shopping services top priority in search results

America in retreat, Europe en Marche

A new wind of hope and optimism is taking hold in Brussels and other European capitals these days