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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EU Launches Financial Crime Team To Police Pandemic Economy

EU Launches Financial Crime Team To Police Pandemic Economy
EU Launches Financial Crime Team To Police Pandemic Economy
June 08, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The European Union (EU) has established a new unit to wage war against financial crime amid an economy struck by the coronavirus pandemic. Get the...

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The EU’s COVID-19 Contactless Limit — Too Little, Too Late?
The EU’s COVID-19 Contactless Limit — Too Little, Too Late?
June 05, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

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RevoluPAY Now Licensed To Provide Services In Every EU Country
RevoluPAY Now Licensed To Provide Services In Every EU Country
May 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Payment app RevoluPAY, a subsidiary of RevoluGROUP, can now offer B2B payments services in all 27 European Union (EU) member countries with its newly acquired...

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How TIPS Is Helping ECB Expand Its Real-Time Payments Reach
How TIPS Is Helping ECB Expand Its Real-Time Payments Reach
May 20, 2020  |  Faster Payments

Sweden recently became the first nation outside the eurozone to join TIPS, the European Central Bank’s real-time payment platform — setting the stage for other...

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Breton: Facebook Could See More Regulation If Misinformation Continues
Breton: Facebook Could See More Regulation If Misinformation Continues
May 18, 2020  |  Facebook

Thierry Breton, EU tech chief, warns of more regulations for Facebook if the social media giant doesn’t mitigate apprehension about its market power and abuses...

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Consumer Groups Ask DOJ To Look At Google’s Fitbit Acquisition
Consumer Groups Ask DOJ To Look At Google’s Fitbit Acquisition
April 30, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Public advocacy groups want the government to closer examine the acquisition of Fitbit by Google, due to the former’s potential as a rival in advertising,...

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EU Reignites Efforts To Force Big Tech Transparency
EU Reignites Efforts To Force Big Tech Transparency
April 28, 2020  |  International

EU leaders are getting ready to initiate a consultation on its Digital Services Act after pausing it in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the...

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Thierry Breton Says EU Needs $1.7T For COVID-19 Relief 
Thierry Breton Says EU Needs $1.7T For COVID-19 Relief 
April 21, 2020  |  Coronavirus

A $1.7 trillion relief package will likely be necessary to help the European Union economically rebound from the coronavirus pandemic, the EU’s industry chief Thierry...

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France’s Macron Pushes Financial Unity During Pandemic
France’s Macron Pushes Financial Unity During Pandemic
April 16, 2020  |  Economy

French president Emmanuel Macron has warned that the European Union (EU) is likely to fail in its goals as a “political project” if the group...

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