Category: 3. Europe

European car sales returned to growth last month for the first time since December, with gains in the UK and robust demand for electric vehicles making up for weaker sales in Germany and France.

New-car registrations across the region rose 2.8% in…

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The EU’s decision to roll back some of its corporate sustainability reporting rules will have been a welcome move for European…

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As a result, the officials added, it is possible that Rome will be forced to eat into other budgets to drum up fresh funds for defense. It might also initially hit the 2 percent target and then gradually trim that amount to focus on the “maintenance” of its armed forces. 

But the…

At least eight people have been charged by the Belgian prosecutor — including one of Huawei’s most senior executives in Europe — with active corruption, money laundering and criminal organization, after a series of police raids of premises in Belgium, France and Portugal.

Huawei is…

But such a clear moral position is rarely heard today from climate leaders and champions — many of whom praised Francis this week as a patron saint of their cause. 

The pope’s words arrived at a high point for climate morality. The Paris Agreement, which came six months after the…

Last year, the Commission hit Apple with a €1.8 billion fine for the same conduct that was penalized on Wednesday and, also last year, ordered the company to cough up €13 billion in unpaid Irish taxes after a long-running court case.

“There’s a philosophical difference between…