Regulation

Capitals are set to weaken rules that would require them to scrutinize foreign investments in sensitive technologies such as semiconductors and artificial intelligence, a draft document shows.

The latest attempt to curb AI companies is ensnarled in an epic lobbying battle involving the Trump administration.

Estonian Commission official Henrik Hololei faces disciplinary measures after opening of internal probe into claims of wrongdoing.

Without the firepower of the U.S., global regulators would be hamstrung in their efforts to contain a future financial crisis.

EU firms want to buy more American energy — but not if it becomes pricier.

Pierre-Édouard Stérin is hoping to use his financial firepower to remold French politics in line with his conservative ideals.

With the United States throwing up the highest trade barriers in a century, Ursula von der Leyen’s European Commission is on a mission to do trade deals with everyone else. 

Westminster is champing at the bit to see if Reform UK wins a crucial by-election against Labour next week. Locals are indifferent.

From Austria to Spain, not a single wine tested came back clean, exposing the reach of ultra-persistent chemicals in Europe’s food chain.

The tech giant was hit by another European fine. It’s just the latest chapter in the battle over digital regulation ― and maybe a whole lot more.

The European Commission has been accused of dragging its feet to avoid inflaming Donald Trump’s trade war.

As digital enforcement kicks in, a high-profile investigation into Elon Musk’s X is still open.

While Washington pressures the U.K. to soften its online safety laws, regulator Ofcom has to soldier on.

“The European Commission is attempting to handicap successful American businesses,” blasts top US lobbyist.

Police have long wanted to read encrypted messages. They now have the backing of the EU’s top brass.

The Birkin bag-maker doesn’t seem as put off by the threat of U.S. tariffs as its chief rival does.

Former investment banker turned Financial Services Commissioner, Maria Luis Albuquerque, is shining a light on the forces sabotaging greater integration.

U.S. vice president says Washington working “very hard” with the U.K. government.

The market volatility caused by Trump’s back and forth on tariffs shows the U.S. “is not in a strong position,” the former EU commissioner tells Le Soir.

The investigation threatens to stoke further tensions between the EU and U.S. over tech rules.

A new law requires porn sites to check the age of users in France.

After introducing landmark laws to regulate artificial intelligence, Europe now wants to reduce the burden.

Draft strategy shows EU wants to woo tech leaders with computing, data, skills — and simpler rules — to run AI.