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  • In stoic Ukraine, stony faces are starting to crack and to cry March 18, 2023 11:01 PM IST

    In stoic Ukraine, stony faces are starting to crack and to cry

    So much of the messaging from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on down has been that they are tough, they are ready to sacrifice, they are “unbreakable” — that’s one of Zelenskyy’s favorite words.

  • Europe is no longer role model in digital world: Ericsson CEO Borje Ekholm March 15, 2023 11:32 PM IST

    Europe is no longer role model in digital world: Ericsson CEO Borje Ekholm

    "I think Europe is a big question mark where it is heading. Today, if you look at the digital world, Europe is not a role model. Europe is not building out digital infrastructure etc. I see big concerns about Europe when we talk to our customers," he said while responding to a question on the global economic scenario.

  • Stocks and dollar nudge lower ahead of crucial few days March 09, 2023 03:43 PM IST

    Stocks and dollar nudge lower ahead of crucial few days

    Europe’s share markets began fractionally lower [.EU] though there was little movement from either the dollar or in bond markets, where recessionary warnings having been becoming increasingly shrill again.

  • China's economic rebound matters greatly for Europe, modest or not  March 09, 2023 09:50 AM IST

    China's economic rebound matters greatly for Europe, modest or not 

    A China that's getting back on its feet will be a boon to German carmakers, as wealthy middle-class Chinese consumers have a penchant for European luxury goods 

  • Under pressure, TikTok unveils new European data security regime March 08, 2023 05:01 PM IST

    Under pressure, TikTok unveils new European data security regime

    The European Parliament, European Commission and the EU Council recently banned TikTok from staff phones due to growing concerns about the company, which is owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, and whether China’s government could harvest users’ data or advance its interests.

  • Volkswagen pauses on Europe battery plants, awaits EU response to IRA March 08, 2023 03:27 PM IST

    Volkswagen pauses on Europe battery plants, awaits EU response to IRA

    ”De facto it is the case that we are getting ahead far faster in North America,” a person close to the matter said to Reuters, declining to be named.

  • Volkswagen pauses on Europe battery plants, awaiting EU response to IRA March 08, 2023 02:19 PM IST

    Volkswagen pauses on Europe battery plants, awaiting EU response to IRA

    The Financial Times previously reported that Volkswagen was pausing plans for a battery plant in eastern Europe, the next expected plant in the region, and prioritising building a plant in North America where it could reap 9-10 billion euros ($10.54 billion) in subsidies.

  • America is toppling the EU from its regulatory throne March 06, 2023 12:16 PM IST

    America is toppling the EU from its regulatory throne

    Corporate rules are more likely to be handed down by Washington than Brussels these days

  • The golden visa doors are closing. But windows are open March 01, 2023 03:13 PM IST

    The golden visa doors are closing. But windows are open

    Southern Europe needs capital from oligarchs and digital nomads even if it widens inequality

  • Why Europe is the next battleground for investor control March 01, 2023 12:12 PM IST

    Why Europe is the next battleground for investor control

    ISS has moved against companies with unequal voting rights, opening a new front in the conflict over shareholder powers

  • Moldova, former Soviet republic, is caught between the West and Russia February 28, 2023 02:58 PM IST

    Moldova, former Soviet republic, is caught between the West and Russia

    Last week Moscow said it would view any action that threatened Russian peacekeepers in Transdniestria as an attack on Russia itself. Here are key facts that define Moldova's position in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

  • Extreme global weather can break UPL’s growth tempo  February 28, 2023 09:27 AM IST

    Extreme global weather can break UPL’s growth tempo 

    FMC Corp, a large US based agrochemical company, gave revenue growth guidance of 6 percent for 2023

  • Immigration Series: Portugal & Ireland end Golden Visa programs. Is Spain next? February 25, 2023 05:28 PM IST

    Immigration Series: Portugal & Ireland end Golden Visa programs. Is Spain next?

    After growing concerns over the use of Golden Visa programs as a door for money laundering and corruption, Ireland and Portugal have abolished their citizenship by investment programs. Malta, Cyprus and Bulgaria have already annulled their schemes permanently. Is Spain next?

  • BASF flags earnings decline, job cuts on high costs in Europe February 24, 2023 12:42 PM IST

    BASF flags earnings decline, job cuts on high costs in Europe

    The German chemicals giant said in a statement on Friday that 2023 earnings before interest and tax (EBIT), adjusted for special items, would fall to between 4.8 billion euros ($5.09 billion) and 5.4 billion, declining further from 6.9 billion in 2022, which was down 11.5% from 2021.

  • Russia-Ukraine war | One year on, how the conflict crippled Europe and the World? | Explained February 23, 2023 07:05 PM IST

    Russia-Ukraine war | One year on, how the conflict crippled Europe and the World? | Explained

    On 24th February 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation on Ukraine. The war has since not just impacted Ukraine but created a domino effect on the world. A year after the war, Ukraine stands strong, attempting to defend its country and stand by its people. On the other hand, despite the West’s sanctions, Russia hasn’t backed off from the invasion. From the UN to the Oscars, the war has been debated everywhere, but there is no end in sight. On the completion of 365 days of war, we bring you a round-up of key events from the Russia-Ukraine crisis.

  • Jaguar Land Rover opens three European self-driving tech hubs February 21, 2023 06:22 AM IST

    Jaguar Land Rover opens three European self-driving tech hubs

    The hubs in Munich, Bologna and Madrid will develop self-driving systems for JLR's next generation of luxury vehicles. JLR already has six global tech hubs the United States, China and Europe.

  • US, Europe need countries like India to outcompete China: Top American Senator February 18, 2023 08:19 AM IST

    US, Europe need countries like India to outcompete China: Top American Senator

    Chuck Schumer said the democratic international order must stand strong to confront the rise of the Chinese Communist Party.

  • TikTok planning 2 more data centers in Europe amid data security concerns February 17, 2023 11:49 AM IST

    TikTok planning 2 more data centers in Europe amid data security concerns

    TikTok has been seeking to assure governments and regulators that users' personal data cannot be accessed and its content cannot be manipulated by China's Communist Party or anyone else under Beijing's influence.

  • First Brexit, then Bregret. Is it too soon for Breconciliation? February 16, 2023 02:58 PM IST

    First Brexit, then Bregret. Is it too soon for Breconciliation?

    Rapprochement between London and Brussels depends on clearing several hurdles

  • Growing India clout prompts US, Europe to ignore PM Modi crackdown February 16, 2023 10:29 AM IST

    Growing India clout prompts US, Europe to ignore PM Modi crackdown

    The juxtaposition, intentional or not, marked a vivid demonstration of Modi’s success at leveraging India’s geopolitical position and economic promise to maintain good relations with the US and its allies even as his government becomes bolder in cracking down on dissent at home.

  • Ukraine war | Europe's spend on energy crisis nears $850 billion as Russia cuts gas supply February 14, 2023 06:15 PM IST

    Ukraine war | Europe's spend on energy crisis nears $850 billion as Russia cuts gas supply

    European countries' bill to shield households and companies from soaring energy costs has climbed to nearly $850 billion, according to a report by Brussels-based think tank Bruegel. The cut-off in gas supply from Russia is hurting the European nations. Watch the video to find which European country is hit by the supply shortage the most

  • Behind Russia's cynical ploy of overwhelming Ukraine's smaller army with sheer numbers  February 14, 2023 05:15 PM IST

    Behind Russia's cynical ploy of overwhelming Ukraine's smaller army with sheer numbers 

    Human life means nothing for Putin. Barely-trained and poorly armed regular soldiers and Wagner mercenaries, regarded as cannon-fodder by their superiors, recall the similar horrors of earlier wars

  • Vladimir Putin has ‘lost energy war’, top trader claims as he ends high gas price bets February 10, 2023 12:40 PM IST

    Vladimir Putin has ‘lost energy war’, top trader claims as he ends high gas price bets

    Pierre Andurand says Europe has weaned itself off Russian natural gas and is unlikely to return to it

  • Small isn’t beautiful when it comes to the nuclear renaissance February 09, 2023 01:50 PM IST

    Small isn’t beautiful when it comes to the nuclear renaissance

    If the US and Europe want to catch up with Asia on reactor deployment, they will need to focus on conventional designs, not tiny models

  • China Inc is going global and looking to Europe February 06, 2023 05:21 PM IST

    China Inc is going global and looking to Europe

    Chinese companies are looking to expand production bases in Europe. It's an astute move