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EU's Competition Commissioner fights tough for a fairer market

Declaring open season on tax evaders, one EU Commissioner is going up against the multinationals, but she has been accused of changing the rules of the game.

Business Series

Dublin to fight Brussels over EU ordered Apple back tax payment

The Irish government says 'We don't want the money' as it decides to appeal against the EU ordering Apple to pay billions in back taxes.

My Europe Series

State of the Union: EC takes a bite out of Apple, TTIP talks teeter

State of the Union is euronews’ weekly round up of the top stories from Brussels.

Economy

The Brief from Brussels: Apple-EC row leaves a bitter taste

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily round up of the top stories from across Europe.

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Business Series

Brussels and Apple trade claims over Irish tax row

The verbal sparring continues between Brussels and Apple over the 13 billion euro tax bill the European Commission has ruled it must pay to the Irish government.

Belgium

Crunch day for Apple - tech giant risks Europe's biggest ever tax penalty

The European Commission is set to take a big bite out of Apple on Tuesday.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: a two-track Europe after Brexit?

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily round up of the top stories from across Europe.

Turkey

Tensions rise over EU-Turkey migrant deal

Turkey is threatening to walk away from a deal to stem the migrant flow to Europe over the failure by Brussels to deliver on waiving visa restrictions.

World News

Thousands call on EU chiefs to act over Barroso controversy

More than 5,800 people have signed a petition calling for EU chiefs to act over a controversy involving José Manuel Barroso.

Europe News

European Commission warns Poland to respect rule of law but decides not to sanction Spain and Portugal for overspending

No sanctions for Spain and Portugal for overspending but EU confrontation will Poland escalates

World News

'Tighten rules or live to regret it': Brussels told to act after Barroso controversy

Stricter rules and independent regulation should be introduced to avoid senior EU staff becoming too close to big business, it’s been claimed.

Europe News

Europe's lorry manufacturers hit with €3 billion fine for price-fixing

Four of Europe’s top lorry manufacturers have been fined €2.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Boris Johnson job causes ripples abroad

This is the brief from Brussels, a daily roundup of all the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

Europe News

EU regulators hit Google with more anti-trust charges

EU regulators have hit Google with another competition charge, accusing it of blocking rivals in the online search advertising market.

World News

Goldman Sachs hires former EU chief Barroso

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Economy

EU seeks to sanction Spain, Portugal over spending

Spain and Portugal could faces fines for breaching EU spending rules after the European Commission opened a sanctions procedure on Thursday over both countries failure to tackle their budget…

Europe News

The Brief From Brussels: Spain, Portugal given more time on deficits

This is The Brief from Brussels, a daily roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

Slovakia

Slovakia attacks EU post-Brexit direction on eve of taking over presidency

Slovakia has warned that the future of the European Union cannot be decided by just two or three powerful Western members.

United Kingdom

Britain's European Commissioner Jonathan Hill resigns after Brexit vote

Britain’s representative on the EU’s executive body, the Commission, is resigning following the referendum vote for Brexit.

United Kingdom

Juncker - "No renegotiation"

In a statement, the EU says the British people's decision must be respected and calls for negotiations to be launched "swiftly".