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UK Energy Regulator Plans to Introduce Zero Standing Charge Tariffs
Date: February 20, 2025
(Reuters) - British energy regulator Ofgem on Thursday proposed that all energy suppliers offer tariffs with low or no standing charges, allowing consumers to pay these costs as part of their unit...

Europe Set to Simplify Corporate Regulation, EU's Digital Chief Says
Date: February 20, 2025
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The European Commission will propose at least five packages this year to ease digital regulation, European Commission Vice President Henna Virkkunen said on Thursday. "I...

Birkenstock Sandals Are Pieces of Design, Not Art, Court Finds
Date: February 20, 2025
KARLSRUHE, Germany (Reuters) - Birkenstock sandals, which have evolved from a symbol of counterculture to a trendy fashion item, do not qualify as art and are therefore not protected by copyright,...

Parched Southern Greece Reveals EU's Giant Challenge to Conserve Water
Date: February 20, 2025
By Renee Maltezou NAFPLION, Greece (Reuters) - In the Argolida region of southern Greece, water escapes through cracks in an irrigation canal feeding a plain of orange trees. Underground, old pipes...

UK's Centrica Hits One-Year High on Stock Buyback Plan, 2025 Forecast
Date: February 20, 2025
(Reuters) - Centrica maintained its forecast for 2025 on Thursday and announced a share buyback of 500 million pounds ($629.70 million) as the British Gas owner announced its results for last year. ($...

Edison Forecasts Lower 2025 Core Profit as Energy Prices Fall
Date: February 20, 2025
(Reuters) - Italian energy group Edison on Thursday forecast a 2025 core profit of between 1.2 billion and 1.4 billion euros ($1.25-1.46 billion) due to a downward trend in energy prices. The Italian...
