Showing 1,261 to 1,272 of 4,220 results
€458 Million Fine for Automakers in EU Recycling Cartel
The European Commission fined 15 European automakers €458 million for a 15-year price-fixing cartel on vehicle recycling from 2002-2017, with Volkswagen, Renault/Nissan, and Stellantis receiving the largest penalties; Mercedes-Benz avoided a fine for whistleblowing, and the ACEA was fined €500,000 f...
€458 Million Fine for Automakers in EU Recycling Cartel
The European Commission fined 15 European automakers €458 million for a 15-year price-fixing cartel on vehicle recycling from 2002-2017, with Volkswagen, Renault/Nissan, and Stellantis receiving the largest penalties; Mercedes-Benz avoided a fine for whistleblowing, and the ACEA was fined €500,000 f...
Progress
40% Bias Score
EU Parliament Debates 'Green Lobbying Scandal' Over Life Program Funding
The European Parliament is debating a resolution concerning the funding of NGOs via the EU's Life program for environmental lobbying, which has been labeled a 'green lobbying scandal' by some MEPs, raising concerns about transparency and potentially impacting future NGO influence.
EU Parliament Debates 'Green Lobbying Scandal' Over Life Program Funding
The European Parliament is debating a resolution concerning the funding of NGOs via the EU's Life program for environmental lobbying, which has been labeled a 'green lobbying scandal' by some MEPs, raising concerns about transparency and potentially impacting future NGO influence.
Progress
52% Bias Score
EU's "Rearmament of Europe" Plan: A Response to Russia's Military Buildup
The war in Ukraine has prompted a sharp increase in European defense spending, with the EU's "Rearmament of Europe" plan aiming to mobilize €800 billion over four years to bolster defense capabilities and reduce reliance on external defense providers. Spain, currently a low spender, will see its def...
EU's "Rearmament of Europe" Plan: A Response to Russia's Military Buildup
The war in Ukraine has prompted a sharp increase in European defense spending, with the EU's "Rearmament of Europe" plan aiming to mobilize €800 billion over four years to bolster defense capabilities and reduce reliance on external defense providers. Spain, currently a low spender, will see its def...
Progress
48% Bias Score
French Court Bars Le Pen from Presidential Election
A French court ruled against Marine Le Pen, barring her from the next presidential election due to misuse of European funds; a German MEP from the European People's Party supports the decision, emphasizing the rule of law and contrasting it with support from Putin and Orban.
French Court Bars Le Pen from Presidential Election
A French court ruled against Marine Le Pen, barring her from the next presidential election due to misuse of European funds; a German MEP from the European People's Party supports the decision, emphasizing the rule of law and contrasting it with support from Putin and Orban.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Eurozone GDP Growth Forecast Lowered Amidst Economic Uncertainty and US Tariffs
S\&P Global predicts a 0.4% cumulative reduction in Eurozone GDP from 2025-2026 due to economic uncertainty, impacting growth projections and prompting potential ECB interest rate adjustments; however, fiscal stimulus could counterbalance this.
Eurozone GDP Growth Forecast Lowered Amidst Economic Uncertainty and US Tariffs
S\&P Global predicts a 0.4% cumulative reduction in Eurozone GDP from 2025-2026 due to economic uncertainty, impacting growth projections and prompting potential ECB interest rate adjustments; however, fiscal stimulus could counterbalance this.
Progress
32% Bias Score
European Businesses Prioritize Internal Reforms Amidst US Trade War Concerns
Fredrik Persson, head of Business Europe, highlights European businesses' concerns about US tariffs and prioritizes tackling energy prices, excessive regulation, and skills shortages to enhance competitiveness; he welcomes but urges faster implementation of EU initiatives aimed at reducing regulator...
European Businesses Prioritize Internal Reforms Amidst US Trade War Concerns
Fredrik Persson, head of Business Europe, highlights European businesses' concerns about US tariffs and prioritizes tackling energy prices, excessive regulation, and skills shortages to enhance competitiveness; he welcomes but urges faster implementation of EU initiatives aimed at reducing regulator...
Progress
36% Bias Score
Greece to Import 87,000 Workers to Combat Severe Labor Shortage
Greece plans to import roughly 87,000 workers in 2025 to address a 200,000-worker shortage across key sectors, driven by an aging population and a lack of domestic workers for demanding jobs; this is part of a broader competition among developed nations for a limited workforce.
Greece to Import 87,000 Workers to Combat Severe Labor Shortage
Greece plans to import roughly 87,000 workers in 2025 to address a 200,000-worker shortage across key sectors, driven by an aging population and a lack of domestic workers for demanding jobs; this is part of a broader competition among developed nations for a limited workforce.
Progress
44% Bias Score
French Court Bans Le Pen from Holding Public Office, Ending 2027 Presidential Bid
A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen to two years suspended prison sentence, a €100,000 fine, and a five-year ban from holding public office for misusing millions of euros in EU funds between 2004 and 2016, effectively ending her 2027 presidential bid.
French Court Bans Le Pen from Holding Public Office, Ending 2027 Presidential Bid
A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen to two years suspended prison sentence, a €100,000 fine, and a five-year ban from holding public office for misusing millions of euros in EU funds between 2004 and 2016, effectively ending her 2027 presidential bid.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Armenia's EU Accession Bid Amidst Moscow Visit
Armenia's parliament approved a law to begin EU accession, while Prime Minister Pashinyan confirmed his attendance at Moscow's May 9th Victory Day celebrations, leading to discussions about Yerevan's foreign policy balancing act between Russia and the European Union.
Armenia's EU Accession Bid Amidst Moscow Visit
Armenia's parliament approved a law to begin EU accession, while Prime Minister Pashinyan confirmed his attendance at Moscow's May 9th Victory Day celebrations, leading to discussions about Yerevan's foreign policy balancing act between Russia and the European Union.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Le Pen Banned From French Presidential Race for Five Years
A Paris court convicted Marine Le Pen of misappropriating EU funds, banning her from running for the French presidency for five years, a decision that has sparked political debate and uncertainty within her National Rally party.
Le Pen Banned From French Presidential Race for Five Years
A Paris court convicted Marine Le Pen of misappropriating EU funds, banning her from running for the French presidency for five years, a decision that has sparked political debate and uncertainty within her National Rally party.
Progress
52% Bias Score
US Tariffs Threaten UK Economy Amidst Growing Anti-American Sentiment
Amidst growing anti-American sentiment in the UK parliament, the looming threat of US tariffs on British goods is causing economic concern, potentially triggering a global recession and further impacting Britain's already strained post-Brexit trade relations with the EU by 15%.
US Tariffs Threaten UK Economy Amidst Growing Anti-American Sentiment
Amidst growing anti-American sentiment in the UK parliament, the looming threat of US tariffs on British goods is causing economic concern, potentially triggering a global recession and further impacting Britain's already strained post-Brexit trade relations with the EU by 15%.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Slow Italian Consumption Growth Forecast for 2025
The Italian consumer goods industry association (Ibc) forecasts weak 2025 consumption growth (0.8%) and purchasing power (0.8%), driven by cautious consumer spending, high energy costs, and supply chain issues, impacting 35,000+ companies and 1.1 million jobs.
Slow Italian Consumption Growth Forecast for 2025
The Italian consumer goods industry association (Ibc) forecasts weak 2025 consumption growth (0.8%) and purchasing power (0.8%), driven by cautious consumer spending, high energy costs, and supply chain issues, impacting 35,000+ companies and 1.1 million jobs.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Showing 1,261 to 1,272 of 4,220 results