EU

The European Union is a political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. Its members have a combined area of 4,475,757 km² and an estimated total population of about 513 million.

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US, EU Officials Talk Tech Regs at Inaugural Trade Summit in Pittsburgh
US, EU Officials Talk Tech Regs at Inaugural Trade Summit in Pittsburgh
September 29, 2021  |  International

Officials from the U.S. and the European Union are meeting on Wednesday (Sept. 29) to forge a unified stance regarding new technologies while also expanding...

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Tackling Privacy Concerns Would Be Key to Ensuring Digital Euro Is Embraced by EU Citizens
Tackling Privacy Concerns Would Be Key to Ensuring Digital Euro Is Embraced by EU Citizens
September 24, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

It is possible that an electronic version of euro notes and coins may one day be widely available for use in Europe. But while the...

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EU Banking Authority Urges Regulators to Study Risks of Banks, Big Tech Links
EU Banking Authority Urges Regulators to Study Risks of Banks, Big Tech Links
September 21, 2021  |  Bank Regulation

The increasing links between financial institutions and Big Tech, particularly in cloud computing, is alarming — and regulators need to sit up, the European Banking...

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European Trading and Investment Platform Capital.com Integrates With PayPal
European Trading and Investment Platform Capital.com Integrates With PayPal
September 20, 2021  |  International

European trading and investment platform Capital.com has integrated with global payments platform PayPal to allow users in the U.K. and European Union new ways to...

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Banks Ask EU to Continue Access to UK Clearing Houses
Banks Ask EU to Continue Access to UK Clearing Houses
September 16, 2021  |  International

A “major” market disruption is anticipated if Brussels fails to extend a permit granting EU banks access to U.K. clearing houses, the Financial Times (FT)...

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EU to Invest Billions in Blockchain, Data Infrastructure, Computing 
EU to Invest Billions in Blockchain, Data Infrastructure, Computing 
September 15, 2021  |  Europe

The European Union plans to make a multibillion-euro investment in technology development by sinking money into blockchain, data infrastructure and high-performance computing, according to a...

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The European Payments Initiative: Laying the Infrastructure for Europe’s Super Payments App
The European Payments Initiative: Laying the Infrastructure for Europe’s Super Payments App
September 14, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Across Europe — 44 countries, dozens of languages, myriad ways to pay — cross-border, cross-functional infrastructure could eventually give rise to a “super app.” Martina...

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PayPal Hikes Merchant Fees Between UK, European Businesses
PayPal Hikes Merchant Fees Between UK, European Businesses
September 10, 2021  |  International

PayPal is hiking merchant fees between businesses operating in the U.K. and those in the European Economic Area (EEA), the BBC and multiple news outlets...

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EU Eyes Stopping Nonessential Travel From US
EU Eyes Stopping Nonessential Travel From US
August 29, 2021  |  Coronavirus

The European Union is likely to decide Monday (August 30) whether to recommend that member states block nonessential visits from the United States. Travel from...

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