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Euro Zone coverage from Reuters.

Technology News3 hours ago

Britain's Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Matt Hancock, appears on the BBC's Marr Show in London, Britain, May 20, 2018. Jeff Overs/BBC/Handout via REUTERS

Britain will tackle "the Wild West elements" on the internet from cyberbullying to online child exploitation by introducing new laws for social media companies, digital minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday.

World News4 hours ago

FILE PHOTO: Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, speaks at a Reuters Newsmaker event, in London, Britain May 14, 2018. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Sunday she would again consider another vote on independence for Scotland when the British government offers some certainty over Brexit.

Business News20 hours ago

FILE PHOTO: A Greek and a tangled EU flag flutter atop Greece's Financial Ministry in Athens, Greece, November 21, 2017. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

Greece and representatives from its European and International Monetary Fund creditors have reached an initial agreement on the country's reform progress under its final bailout review, the finance minister said on Saturday.

Business News20 hours ago

The European Commission said on Saturday Greece had reached a deal with its international lenders on a package of reforms.

Business News2 days ago

India and the European Union have given the World Trade Organization lists of the U.S. products that could incur high tariffs in retaliation for U.S. President Donald Trump's global tariffs on steel and aluminum, WTO filings showed on Friday.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Presentation of a new 2 Euro commemorative coin of former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in Berlin, Germany, February 2, 2018. REUTERS/Christian Mang

Italy's long-term borrowing costs jumped to more than seven-month highs on Friday while stocks in Milan fell more than one percent after two anti-establishment parties pledged to increase spending in a deal to form a new coalition government.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Raindrops cover the bonnet of a BMW car in London, Britain, February 23, 2017.   REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/File Photo

BMW <BMWG.DE> is expanding a recall of vehicles in Britain, which it launched last week, by 88,000 cars to a total of 390,000, in the wake of a BBC investigation which found that some vehicles could cut out completely while being driven.

Business News2 days ago

A 3D printed Apple logo is seen in front of a displayed Irish flag in this illustration taken September 2, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo - D1BETZYBAMAA

Apple has paid 1.5 billion euros ($1.76 billion) into an escrow account set up by the Irish government to hold 13 billion euros in disputed taxes, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said on Friday.

Brexit2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: A Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380-800 passes over homes as it comes into land at Heathrow Airport, London, Britain January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Matthew Childs/File Photo

There is still a possibility that flights will not be able to take place the day after Britain's planned departure from the European Union next year, an EU official said on Friday.

World News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Anti-establishment 5-Star Movement leader Luigi Di Maio speaks following a talk with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinal Palace in Rome, Italy, April 12, 2018.  REUTERS/Max Rossi/File Photo

Italy's emerging ruling coalition is likely to put deeper euro zone integration on hold and could set the stage for the bloc's next crisis if it delivers on its tax-cutting and high-spending policies, European policymakers and economists fear.

World News2 days ago

The European Commission's plans to activate a law that bans European companies from complying with U.S. sanctions against Iran could have a significant impact on German companies operating in the United States, the BDI industry association said on Friday.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Presentation of a new 2 Euro commemorative coin of former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in Berlin, Germany, February 2, 2018. REUTERS/Christian Mang

Italy's 10-year bond yield rose on Friday to its highest since October last year at 2.194 percent <IT10YT=RR> as unease over the plans of a coalition government taking shape in Rome kept upward pressure on borrowing costs.

Business News2 days ago

European Union finance ministers are set to remove the Caribbean islands of the Bahamas and Saint Kitts and Nevis from an EU list of tax havens next week, EU documents show.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: PetroChina's logo is seen at its petrol station in Beijing, China, March 21, 2016.    REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo

The euro zone's current account surplus with the rest of the world narrowed a touch in April, despite a small rise in the trade surplus, adjusted data from the European Central Bank showed on Friday.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with Philippine Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano in Moscow, Russia May 15, 2018. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that European business is being forced to pay for sanctions against Russia imposed by the United States, RIA news agency reported on Friday.

Big Story 103 days ago

Hundreds of truck drivers blocked roads across Bulgaria on Thursday as European Union leaders met in Sofia, protesting against proposed EU rules they say would cost their jobs and put their firms out of business.

Business News3 days ago

FILE PHOTO: European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member and OeNB governor Ewald Nowotny addresses a news conference in Vienna, Austria, June 9, 2017.  REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

Ewald Nowotny, a member of the European Central Bank's Governing Council, urged the ECB on Thursday not to wait too long to normalize its monetary policy.

World News3 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Union Flags and European Union flags fly near the Elizabeth Tower, housing the Big Ben bell in Parliament Square in central London, Britain September 9, 2017.   REUTERS/Tolga Akmen/File Photo

Prime Minister Theresa May said on Thursday Britain would leave the EU customs union after Brexit but a source said London was considering a backstop plan that would apply the bloc's external tariffs beyond December 2020.

World News3 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Prime Minister Theresa May speaks to Conservative party supporters as she arrives at Sedgley Conservative Club in Dudley, United Kingdom May 4, 2018. Anthony Devlin/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

The British government will take its time to consider amendments passed by the upper house of parliament to the EU withdrawal bill, but will not shelve the key piece of Brexit legislation, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokeswoman said on Thursday.

Entertainment News3 days ago

A carriage takes part in rehearsals for the wedding of Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Windsor, Britain, May 17, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville

Meghan Markle confirmed she will walk down the aisle without her father when she weds Prince Harry in a glittering ceremony on Saturday, putting an end to days of speculation that has marred the build-up to Britain's biggest social event of the year.

Technology News3 hours ago

Britain's Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Matt Hancock, appears on the BBC's Marr Show in London, Britain, May 20, 2018. Jeff Overs/BBC/Handout via REUTERS

Britain will tackle "the Wild West elements" on the internet from cyberbullying to online child exploitation by introducing new laws for social media companies, digital minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday.

World News4 hours ago

FILE PHOTO: Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, speaks at a Reuters Newsmaker event, in London, Britain May 14, 2018. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Sunday she would again consider another vote on independence for Scotland when the British government offers some certainty over Brexit.

Business News20 hours ago

FILE PHOTO: A Greek and a tangled EU flag flutter atop Greece's Financial Ministry in Athens, Greece, November 21, 2017. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

Greece and representatives from its European and International Monetary Fund creditors have reached an initial agreement on the country's reform progress under its final bailout review, the finance minister said on Saturday.

Business News20 hours ago

The European Commission said on Saturday Greece had reached a deal with its international lenders on a package of reforms.

Business News2 days ago

India and the European Union have given the World Trade Organization lists of the U.S. products that could incur high tariffs in retaliation for U.S. President Donald Trump's global tariffs on steel and aluminum, WTO filings showed on Friday.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Presentation of a new 2 Euro commemorative coin of former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in Berlin, Germany, February 2, 2018. REUTERS/Christian Mang

Italy's long-term borrowing costs jumped to more than seven-month highs on Friday while stocks in Milan fell more than one percent after two anti-establishment parties pledged to increase spending in a deal to form a new coalition government.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Raindrops cover the bonnet of a BMW car in London, Britain, February 23, 2017.   REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/File Photo

BMW <BMWG.DE> is expanding a recall of vehicles in Britain, which it launched last week, by 88,000 cars to a total of 390,000, in the wake of a BBC investigation which found that some vehicles could cut out completely while being driven.

Business News2 days ago

A 3D printed Apple logo is seen in front of a displayed Irish flag in this illustration taken September 2, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo - D1BETZYBAMAA

Apple has paid 1.5 billion euros ($1.76 billion) into an escrow account set up by the Irish government to hold 13 billion euros in disputed taxes, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said on Friday.

Brexit2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: A Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380-800 passes over homes as it comes into land at Heathrow Airport, London, Britain January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Matthew Childs/File Photo

There is still a possibility that flights will not be able to take place the day after Britain's planned departure from the European Union next year, an EU official said on Friday.

World News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Anti-establishment 5-Star Movement leader Luigi Di Maio speaks following a talk with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinal Palace in Rome, Italy, April 12, 2018.  REUTERS/Max Rossi/File Photo

Italy's emerging ruling coalition is likely to put deeper euro zone integration on hold and could set the stage for the bloc's next crisis if it delivers on its tax-cutting and high-spending policies, European policymakers and economists fear.

World News2 days ago

The European Commission's plans to activate a law that bans European companies from complying with U.S. sanctions against Iran could have a significant impact on German companies operating in the United States, the BDI industry association said on Friday.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Presentation of a new 2 Euro commemorative coin of former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in Berlin, Germany, February 2, 2018. REUTERS/Christian Mang

Italy's 10-year bond yield rose on Friday to its highest since October last year at 2.194 percent <IT10YT=RR> as unease over the plans of a coalition government taking shape in Rome kept upward pressure on borrowing costs.

Business News2 days ago

European Union finance ministers are set to remove the Caribbean islands of the Bahamas and Saint Kitts and Nevis from an EU list of tax havens next week, EU documents show.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: PetroChina's logo is seen at its petrol station in Beijing, China, March 21, 2016.    REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo

The euro zone's current account surplus with the rest of the world narrowed a touch in April, despite a small rise in the trade surplus, adjusted data from the European Central Bank showed on Friday.

Business News2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with Philippine Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano in Moscow, Russia May 15, 2018. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that European business is being forced to pay for sanctions against Russia imposed by the United States, RIA news agency reported on Friday.

Big Story 103 days ago

Hundreds of truck drivers blocked roads across Bulgaria on Thursday as European Union leaders met in Sofia, protesting against proposed EU rules they say would cost their jobs and put their firms out of business.

Business News3 days ago

FILE PHOTO: European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member and OeNB governor Ewald Nowotny addresses a news conference in Vienna, Austria, June 9, 2017.  REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

Ewald Nowotny, a member of the European Central Bank's Governing Council, urged the ECB on Thursday not to wait too long to normalize its monetary policy.

World News3 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Union Flags and European Union flags fly near the Elizabeth Tower, housing the Big Ben bell in Parliament Square in central London, Britain September 9, 2017.   REUTERS/Tolga Akmen/File Photo

Prime Minister Theresa May said on Thursday Britain would leave the EU customs union after Brexit but a source said London was considering a backstop plan that would apply the bloc's external tariffs beyond December 2020.

World News3 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Prime Minister Theresa May speaks to Conservative party supporters as she arrives at Sedgley Conservative Club in Dudley, United Kingdom May 4, 2018. Anthony Devlin/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

The British government will take its time to consider amendments passed by the upper house of parliament to the EU withdrawal bill, but will not shelve the key piece of Brexit legislation, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokeswoman said on Thursday.

Entertainment News3 days ago

A carriage takes part in rehearsals for the wedding of Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Windsor, Britain, May 17, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville

Meghan Markle confirmed she will walk down the aisle without her father when she weds Prince Harry in a glittering ceremony on Saturday, putting an end to days of speculation that has marred the build-up to Britain's biggest social event of the year.

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