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EU Commission expects to sign Mercosur agreement by end of year, spokesman says
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EU imposes sanctions on oil traders with links to Russia's shipping network
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Spain fines Airbnb $75 million for unlicensed rental listings
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EU hands $84.5 million cartel fine to makers of car starter batteries
US demands EU exempt its gas from methane emissions law, document shows
Date: December 15, 2025
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The United States has demanded that the European Union exempt its oil and gas from obligations under the bloc's methane emissions law on fuel imports until...
Explainer-Europe's carmakers look to overturn 2035 combustion engine ban
Date: December 15, 2025
Dec 15 (Reuters) - Europe's embattled carmakers are hoping for a reprieve when Brussels unveils an auto sector package on Tuesday, which could water down an effective ban on new combustion engines...
ECB: Payment fraud rises to 4.2 billion eur in 2024, strong authentication remains effective
Date: December 15, 2025
BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The total value of payment fraud in the European Economic Area rose to 4.2 billion euros ($4.9 billion) in 2024 from 3.5 billion in 2023, the European Central Bank said on...
STMicro has shipped 5 billion chips for Starlink in past decade; that could double by 2027
Date: December 15, 2025
By Nathan Vifflin Dec 15 (Reuters) - STMicroelectronics has shipped more than 5 billion radio-frequency antenna chips to Elon Musk's SpaceX for the Starlink satellite network, and chips delivered...
UK's Hikma CEO steps down, chairman takes helm until successor appointed
Date: December 15, 2025
Dec 15 (Reuters) - Hikma Pharmaceuticals said Chief Executive Riad Mishlawi is stepping down by mutual agreement, marking a change of leadership as the British drugmaker grapples with manufacturing...
Euro zone industry growth picks up, boosting resilience narrative
Date: December 15, 2025
FRANKFURT, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Euro zone industrial output growth accelerated in October, bolstering views that the bloc is picking up momentum as trade uncertainty is dissipating, the labour market...