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Eastern EU will push Brussels for more farm aid

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EASTERN EU

Farmers in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are demanding strong government support as they deal with droughts and the economic ripple effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…

EU Digital Services Act will restructure tech services

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EU

The DSA sets a new accountability standard for online platforms concerning illegal and harmful content, goods and services. It seeks to provide enhanced protection for online…

Pressure to demerge 'big tech' firms is rising

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INT

Jack Ma’s Ant Group has undergone a thorough restructuring. Tencent, whose diverse portfolio ranges from the messaging app WeChat and food delivery platform Meituan to e-commerce…

Big tech scrutiny is taking different forms globally

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INT

These concerns extend far beyond the United States, with several countries conducting similar investigations, albeit using different approaches.

Commercial metaverse to expand fast but unevenly

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INT

Although the metaverse is in its early days, the enabling technologies are approaching a convergence point where some large companies are starting to experiment with it both as a…

Digital gig workers rise up EU policy agenda

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EU

One controversial feature of these conditions is payment-related speculation in the contractual terms of labour platforms. Such practices are especially sensitive in the case of…

EU markets standards deadlines may be over-ambitious

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EU

Proposed new regulatory standards for EU financial markets.

Scrutiny to rise as online US influencer market booms

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US

Influencer marketing has become mainstream within a changing digital advertising landscape where social media and e-commerce are converging, raising consumer protection questions…

China leads the fast-growing automobile market

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INTERNATIONAL

Outlook for the automobile market.

Antitrust and cybersecurity will be Biden’s tech focus

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US

Although technology issues have never much interested President-elect Joe Biden, his administration faces rising pressure to tackle these issues and others from 5G to climate and…