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China agrees to 'halve' hybrid car exports to EU in landmark deal
Brussels says Beijing's shipments could fall by more than half over four years, cutting millions of vehicles amid fears for European jobs. The EU said it has r…
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China and Europe Agree to Deal to Limit Chinese Exports of Hybrid Cars
The European Union said that the deal could roughly halve Chinese shipments over four years. But it also could lead to an even stronger Chinese auto industry.
Geopolitics
China and EU trade envoys seek ways to ease tensions over growing imbalances
The top trade envoys for China and the European Union are wrapping up two days of talks aimed at calming escalating tensions over growing imbalances between th…
Crypto
EU lawmakers push crypto onto anti-corruption agenda
MEPs also called for stronger asset recovery, while the Commission plans to adopt its first anti-corruption strategy by the end of this year.
Geopolitics
EU sends envoy to Beijing as rising exports from China raise economic anxiety
The European Union is bracing for a confrontation with China as a trade deficit exceeding $1 billion a day heightens anxiety over potential job losses and push…
'Come all the way' back to EU, French finance minister tells UK
Roland Lescure tells the BBC that being in the bloc enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.
Geopolitics
Europe's Trade Tensions With China Are Coming to a Head
The European Union is weighing tougher trade measures as negotiators prepare to meet Chinese officials in Beijing, with surging exports from China pressuring k…
Autos
EU negotiators head to China hoping to curb cheap imports of hybrid electric cars
Mood in trade talks said to have changed as EU member states harden demands for protection against Chinese importsEU trade negotiators are heading to China for…
Autos
UK car industry faces 'difficult trade-off' between Chinese and EU markets
Britain under pressure to put tariffs on cheap Chinese vehicle imports ahead of protectionist trade measures. Britain's car industry is grappling with a "diffi…
Geopolitics
Half of UK wants to rejoin EU and backing it could drive up Labour vote, megapoll finds
Exclusive: Findings will bolster those in No 10 who want to negotiate on re-entry but some senior figures remain wary. Andy Burnham's personal preference to re…
Crypto
'Euro stablecoin isn't enough': EU issuers make case for USD tokens
European issuers say Europe cannot ignore demand for dollar stablecoins as businesses seek USD liquidity for global payments and settlement.
Energy
Oil prices extend losses after reports of potential European diesel, crude stock release
It comes after Reuters reported that EU nations were discussing a proposal to release diesel reserves following pressure from the Trump administration.
Energy
UK in talks with EU partners to release strategic fuel reserves if needed, BBC understands
President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US.
Crypto
Binance's EU services face scrutiny over licensing exemption: Report
EU regulators are reportedly examining Binance's use of a MiCA exemption to serve customers as ESMA seeks stronger enforcement powers.
How Far Will the Canada-EU Lovefest Go?
Both Ottawa and Brussels have good reasons to improve ties, but the EU will need to become more flexible.
Geopolitics
EU nations seek energy alternatives after $113B extra spend since Iran war began
European Union nations have spent over an extra $113.5 billion on energy imports since the Iran war began, forcing politicians to seek alternatives to fossil f…
Industrials
EU nails down five defense priority areas to channel common spending
Drones, counter-drone tech, air defense, seabed defense and eastern flank protection top the EU's list of desired capability areas.
The Trump Administration Is Trying to Get Musk and X Out of a $137 Million EU Fine
The US government filed an application to support the company's legal challenge against a fine issued under the bloc's Digital Services Act, which Trump has de…
US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X
The EU had said X "deceives users" by selling blue ticks without "meaningfully verifying" accounts.
Energy
EU says Trump plan to ban US diesel exports would 'negatively impact both sides'
US president's suggested 90-day export ban before midterm elections could bring even higher fuel prices across EuropeBusiness live - latest updates. The EU has…
Thank Goodness Europe Doesn't Have a Phone Number
U.S. policymakers like complaining about one of the sources of the European Union's strength.
Crypto
EU banking watchdog calls for crypto lending rules under MiCA
The EBA outlined potential rules for crypto lending and firms providing access to DeFi protocols as part of the European Commission's MiCA review.
Autos
Alarm bells sound in Brussels as EU sales of Chinese hybrid cars rocket
Explosive growth in imported vehicles omitted from EV tariffs fuels concern for future of European carmakersEU imports three times more from China than bloc ex…
Industrials
UK losing up to £6.5bn a year in EU trade due to mismatched product rules
IPPR finds failure to align testing standards has forced companies to abandon exporting to EU and is costing costing 0.18% of national income. The UK is losing…
Crypto
EU watchdogs warn quantum computers could pick crypto's locks
EU supervisors warn quantum computing could weaken blockchain security as Bitcoin developers weigh a draft migration plan and Ethereum targets 2029.
Geopolitics
EU removes two oligarchs from Russia sanctions list as deadline looms
Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman delisted in what Ireland's EU presidency calls 'a difficult compromise' for the bloc. The EU has agreed to remove two Russi…
New EU industry rules would damage UK, warns Burnham
The prime minister says he will raise his concerns when he meets the European Commission President later.
Geopolitics
EU spends three times more on imports from China than bloc exports there
Study shows trade deficit ran at more than €1bn a day in July, days before Xi Jinping's summit with Donald TrumpBusiness live - latest updates. Consumers and b…
Crypto
ECB, EU cenbanks seek changes in MiCA's minimum bank deposit for stablecoins
The ECB and EU central banks want to replace MiCA's stablecoin bank-deposit requirements with liquidity thresholds, warning that sudden withdrawals could strai…
Geopolitics
EU, Philippines Reach Breakthrough in Free-Trade Talks
The agreement comes as persistent geopolitical shocks and tariffs underscore the need to look for new trade partners.
