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Microsoft fights $2.8 billion UK lawsuit over cloud computing licences
Date: December 11, 2025
LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Microsoft was on Thursday accused of overcharging thousands of British businesses to use Windows Server software on cloud computing services provided by Amazon, Google and...
EU seals pact to overhaul drug rules, speed patient access
Date: December 11, 2025
Dec 11 (Reuters) - EU Council and Parliament negotiators reached a provisional "pharma package" deal to modernize medicine rules, speed patient access, and bolster competitiveness, the Council said on...
ECB proposes simpler bank regulation but rejects calls for lower buffers
Date: December 11, 2025
By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank proposed a simplification of bank regulation on Thursday, looking to prune a complex rulebook put in place after the global...
Australian leader defends social media ban as teens flaunt workarounds
Date: December 11, 2025
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese acknowledged some young people were still on social media a day after a world-first ban on under-16s went live,...
German regulator to allow higher power grid earnings from 2029
Date: December 10, 2025
FRANKFURT, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Germany's energy regulator has proposed new rules that would let power grid operators earn at least 1.4% more from 2029, when the next five-year regulatory period begins....
Analysis-EU sustainability cutbacks make low-carbon leaders harder to spot
Date: December 10, 2025
By Simon Jessop and Kate Abnett LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - A reduction in scope of the European Union's sustainability disclosure rules may cut red tape for businesses but investors say less...