Teresa Ribera, the European Commission's executive vice president for clean, just and competitive transition, discusses European competitiveness at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

The European Commission wants to dissuade innovative start-up firms from moving to the U.S. to grow by creating rules that would allow them to easily operate across the 27-nation European Union, the head of the Commission said on Tuesday.

European politicians and advocacy groups say the region’s legislation will not dismantle the monopolies of Big Tech companies.

Jean-Noel Barrot, France's foreign minister, told Inter radio that if the European Commission does not apply protections "with the greatest firmness," it should "think about giving the capacity to do so back to EU member states." Following an investigation ...

The European Union wants to bolster defence in face of Russia's aggression on Ukraine and growing US demands for greater European financial support for NATO. #EuDecoded

Henna Virkkunen, executive vice president for tech sovereignty, security and democracy at the European Commission discusses the EU's tech regulation and its investigation of the X social media platform.

The EU General Court has ruled against the European Commission for failing to comply with its own GDPR data protection regulations.

The EU’s Competitiveness Compass, aiming to set out the bloc’s economic strategy, has now been delayed by another week, according to a fresh agenda.

According to their capital expenditure plan disclosures, the top 40 European utilities 1 will invest a total of €160bn in 2025, representing a 9% growth rate versus 2024. Between 2019 and 2025, the top 40 European utilities will have doubled their investments.

Von der Leyen insisted that the United States remains an important partner, taking a conciliatory tone in a speech to the annual meeting of global elites in Davos, Switzerland. The EU's "first priority will be to engage early, discuss common interests, and be ready to negotiate" with Trump, she said.

Worries about the EU’s waning competitiveness have prompted a rethink of merger rules that prioritised consumers

The expanded probe by the European Commission, announced on Friday, requires X to hand over internal documents regarding its recommendation algorithm. The Commission also issued a “retention order” for all relevant documents relating to how the algorithm could be amended in future.