regulatory-framework

Image for TikTok charged for breaching EU rules with app's addictive featuresFinance

TikTok charged for breaching EU rules with app's addictive features

Image for German cartel office bans Amazon from using price controlsFinance

German cartel office bans Amazon from using price controls

Image for Telegram's Durov says proposed Spanish social media restrictions seek to censor criticsFinance

Telegram's Durov says proposed Spanish social media restrictions seek to censor critics

Image for UK asks Air India to explain Boeing Dreamliner fuel-switch incidentFinance

UK asks Air India to explain Boeing Dreamliner fuel-switch incident

Image for Russian comedian accused of telling offensive joke about Ukraine war veteran is jailed for nearly six years

Russian comedian accused of telling offensive joke about Ukraine war veteran is jailed for nearly six years

Date: February 4, 2026

MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A Russian stand-up comedian was convicted of inciting hatred and jailed for nearly six years on Wednesday over a joke he made about a legless war veteran, which triggered...

Image for Europe must keep control of key technologies, says EU commissioner

Europe must keep control of key technologies, says EU commissioner

Date: February 3, 2026

By Elizabeth Howcroft BRUSSELS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Europe must keep control over key technologies that underpin the region's economies, the European Union's Financial Services Commissioner said on...

Image for Repsol subsidies fined $24 million for abusive practices

Repsol subsidies fined $24 million for abusive practices

Date: February 3, 2026

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Spain's competition watchdog said on Tuesday it was imposing fines totalling 20.5 million euros ($24.2 million) on three companies in the Repsol group for what it called an abusive...

Image for Top consulting firms test boundaries with China workarounds

Top consulting firms test boundaries with China workarounds

Date: February 3, 2026

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Faced with a fraught geopolitical environment, global consultancies are turning to riskier ways to do business in China that some industry and legal experts say test the boundaries...

Image for EU's Russian gas import ban legally sound, will end 'blackmail', Energy Commissioner says

EU's Russian gas import ban legally sound, will end 'blackmail', Energy Commissioner says

Date: February 2, 2026

MADRID, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The European Union's decision last week to ban Russian gas imports was "100% legally sound", the bloc's Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen told reporters in Lisbon on Monday....

Image for French fund manager BDL says EU markets regulation 'driving us into a wall'

French fund manager BDL says EU markets regulation 'driving us into a wall'

Date: January 28, 2026

By Valentina Za MILAN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Excessive regulation is hurting European financial markets and local fund managers, favouring the spread of passive investing dominated by large U.S. players,...