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Trump Greets EU’s Juncker, Saying He Hopes for Progress on Trade
President Trump greeted European Commission President Juncker for meetings on trade saying he hoped…
Google Fined 4.34 Billion Euros in European Antitrust Case
Google violated antitrust rules to bolster its search engine on Android devices, according to European…
EU Retaliations Could Cost US Apparel Exporters up to 50 Percent in Tariffs Starting This Week
Apparel companies shipping product into the European Union could start paying tariffs reaching 50 percent as…
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EU to Levy Higher Duties on Some U.S. Imports
Ten to 50 percent tax increases will be placed on a wide range of products, including fashion, beauty goods…
European Union Hits US With Sweeping Tariffs on Apparel and Footwear
The European Union has retaliated against U.S. tariffs with its own 25 percent tariffs on apparel and…
Europe Wants More Transparency From Big Digital Companies
The European Commission is pushing for more regulatory authority over online players like Google, Amazon and…
European Union Sends ‘Strong Message’ With Mexico Trade Pact
Europe looks eager to buck some more protectionist economic and policy trends seen in the U.S. and the U.K.
Adidas Scores a Victory in ‘Three Stripes’ Trademark Dispute
The sportswear brand had opposed the registration of similar design by a Belgian footwear company.
European Commission Commits to Fighting Illegal Content Online
LVMH has endorsed a statement made in Brussels Thursday, and has demanded a timely response against…
Vietnam Looks to Scale up Apparel and Footwear Production Ahead of EU FTA
With TPP on the rocks and the U.S. out whether TPP 11 happens or not, Vietnam has its efforts focused on…
Myanmar Signs Trade Agreement with EU Chamber of Commerce
The Myanmar government's trade promotion body has signed a deal with the European Chamber of Commerce to…
Bangladesh High Court Puts New Accord on Hold
The Bangladesh High Court issued a stay this week on implementation of the Bangladesh Accord for Building and…
EU Hits Amazon With 250M Euro Tax Bill, Lays Out VAT Reform Agenda
The European Commission wants to close a loophole tech giants like Amazon have been utilizing.
Chanel Wants to Put an End to ‘Shanel’ Retailer
The luxury house's rights to the Chanel name don't stop at mere spelling.
Luxottica Facing Antitrust Investigation of 46 Billion Euro Essilor Merger
The European Commission said there are "several issues" with the proposed deal.