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Google and Apple Lose Appeals in Landmark E.U. Cases

The cases had established the European Union as the world’s leading tech watchdog, but have since raised questions about its protracted appeals process.

By Adam Satariano

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Battery Maker Northvolt to Cut Costs as E.V. Demand Slumps in Europe

The Swedish battery manufacturer said it would eliminate jobs and seek partnerships as it grapples with competition from China.

By Melissa Eddy

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A Frenzied Summer Leads to a Tourism Backlash in Europe

Overwhelmed destinations made high-season visitors the targets of a major tourism backlash. Heat waves and fires only added to the pressure.

By Ceylan Yeginsu

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Push for Gender Equality in E.U.’s Top Roles Looks Set to Fall Short

Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, asked member countries to nominate both men and women for commission roles.

By Jenny Gross