Category: European Union

How Russia Is Surviving the Tightening Grip on Its Oil Revenue

The New York Times – Business:
Europe’s and America’s gradual restrictions on Russian oil trade are raising stakes in a protracted economic standoff that is reshaping the global energy market.
Russia Sidesteps Western Punishments, With Help From Friends

The New York Times – Business:
A surge in trade by Russia’s neighbors and allies hints at one reason its economy remains so resilient after sweeping sanctions.
Climate Change May Bring New Era of Trade Wars, as E.U. and U.S. Spar

The New York Times – Business:
Countries are pursuing new solutions to try to mitigate climate change. More trade fights are likely to come hand in hand.
As Deepfakes Flourish, Countries Struggle With Response

The New York Times – Business:
Few governments have approved regulations, often because of free-speech concerns. New mandates from China could change the tone of the debate on digital forgeries.
At Davos, European Distress Over a ‘Made in America’ Law

The New York Times – Business:
The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act stirred talk of a trade war, but also proposals for a similar E.U. initiative to stimulate green investment.
How the Netherlands Is Taming Big Tech

The New York Times – Business:
Dutch privacy negotiators have spurred major changes at Google, Microsoft and Zoom, using a landmark European data protection law as a lever.
Sweden Says It Has Uncovered a Rare Earth Bonanza

The New York Times – Business:
The state-owned mining company announced it had found Europe’s largest deposit of the vital minerals used in electric vehicles and other green technology.
French Food Giant Danone Sued Over Plastic Use Under Landmark Law

The New York Times – Business:
Environmental groups are relying on a law in France requiring large companies to address their environmental footprint.
Meta Fined $414 Million After Ad Practices Ruled Illegal Under EU Law

The New York Times – Business:
The decision is one of the most consequential issued under the E.U.’s landmark data-protection law and creates a new business headwind for the social media giant.
Meta Fined $414 Million After Ad Practices Ruled Illegal Under EU Law

The New York Times – Business:
The decision is one of the most consequential issued under the E.U.’s landmark data-protection law and creates a new business headwind for the social media giant.
Natural Gas Prices in Europe Fall to Pre-Invasion Levels

The New York Times – Business:
Warm weather, alternatives to Russian gas and a buildup of storage all help. But prices remain high for consumers and industry.
Investigating the Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage

The New York Times – Business:
As investigators piece together clues, Russia has quietly taken steps to begin expensive repairs on the giant gas pipeline, complicating theories about who was behind September’s sabotage.