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Merz, Macron vow quick work on EU priorities ahead of potential Le Pen presidency
Agriculture and Food • July 17, 2026

Merz, Macron vow quick work on EU priorities ahead of potential Le Pen presidency
EU loosens carbon market rules to let industry pollute for longer
Agriculture and Food • July 17, 2026

EU loosens carbon market rules to let industry pollute for longer
Google mega fine to slash taxpayers’ contributions to Brussels
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 17, 2026

Google mega fine to slash taxpayers’ contributions to Brussels
EU sets up biggest climate fight of 2026 by slamming brakes on carbon market
Cars • July 16, 2026

EU sets up biggest climate fight of 2026 by slamming brakes on carbon market
The European Commission’s moment of climate truth
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 16, 2026

The European Commission’s moment of climate truth

Far right wants to gut public media, France TV boss says
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 16, 2026

Far right wants to gut public media, France TV boss says
The 3 letters Brussels won’t be able to shut up about
Agriculture and Food • July 15, 2026

The 3 letters Brussels won’t be able to shut up about
Europe’s stock exchanges battle Wall Street banks for the future of trading
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 09, 2026

Europe’s stock exchanges battle Wall Street banks for the future of trading
Competition policy: Enforce without fear
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 09, 2026

Competition policy: Enforce without fear
EU court hands Brussels win over Apple on Big Tech rules
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 08, 2026

EU court hands Brussels win over Apple on Big Tech rules
Rutte’s ‘Made in NATO’ weapons push collides with EU’s ‘Buy European’ drive
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 07, 2026

Rutte’s ‘Made in NATO’ weapons push collides with EU’s ‘Buy European’ drive

Google says it’s protecting our privacy. The EU thinks it’s guarding a monopoly.
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 05, 2026

Google says it’s protecting our privacy. The EU thinks it’s guarding a monopoly.
German coalition leaders strike tax reform deal to reverse steep popularity losses
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 02, 2026

German coalition leaders strike tax reform deal to reverse steep popularity losses
Top EU court upholds Google Android fine in landmark antitrust case
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 02, 2026

Top EU court upholds Google Android fine in landmark antitrust case
Commission warns frugals: Slash the EU budget at your peril
Agriculture and Food • July 02, 2026

Commission warns frugals: Slash the EU budget at your peril
Q&A: How can policymakers keep the EU’s cement industry competitive?
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 02, 2026

Q&A: How can policymakers keep the EU’s cement industry competitive?
How to navigate Ireland’s EU presidency policy agenda like a pro
Agriculture and Food • July 01, 2026

How to navigate Ireland’s EU presidency policy agenda like a pro
The EU has a window of opportunity. Can Ireland deliver?
Agriculture and Food • July 01, 2026

The EU has a window of opportunity. Can Ireland deliver?
Europe wants to save its industry. It still can’t agree how.
Cars • June 30, 2026

Europe wants to save its industry. It still can’t agree how.
Europe invents the future. Now let’s scale it.
Cars • June 30, 2026

Europe invents the future. Now let’s scale it.
German politicians vow to stop VW’s mass layoff plan
Cars • June 29, 2026

German politicians vow to stop VW’s mass layoff plan
Brussels claps back at Trump’s tech threats
Competition and Industrial Policy • June 29, 2026

Brussels claps back at Trump’s tech threats
EU and China reopen trade talks as Brussels hardens its stance
Agriculture and Food • June 26, 2026

EU and China reopen trade talks as Brussels hardens its stance
Fincantieri chief urges Europe to standardize before defense mergers
Competition and Industrial Policy • June 25, 2026

Fincantieri chief urges Europe to standardize before defense mergers
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