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BMW: allegations against cobalt supplier

The German car manufacturer BMW is facing allegations in connection with a supplier, the Moroccan raw materials group Managem, and its cobalt mine.

By Leonie Düngefeld

Council and Parliament agree on 2024 annual budget

The Council and the European Parliament have agreed on the EU's annual budget for 2024.

By Redaktion Table

ICBC Bank provides US subsidiary with fresh capital after cyberattack

By Redaktion Table

Joint drills with southern neighbors

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Ex-banker sentenced to life

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Lindner: substantial progress on reform of EU debt rules

For months, the debate on reforming the EU's debt rules was almost at a standstill. A meeting between Christian Lindner and the French finance minister in the run-up to the Ecofin meeting brought some movement.

By Redaktion Table

Sánchez and Puigdemont reach amnesty agreement

In order to form a government in Spain, the Socialists (PSOE) of caretaker Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez have also reached a controversial agreement with the second of the two separatist parties from Catalonia.

By Redaktion Table

Apple faces new trial over billions in back taxes in Ireland

Apple is facing a setback in its long-running tax dispute with the EU Commission. At issue is an additional payment of €13 billion in Ireland.

By Redaktion Table

Euro 7 emissions standard: trilogue can begin

The European Parliament has voted on the position of the Environment Committee on the Euro 7 emissions standard. The compromise, supported by the EPP, Renew, and ECR, received a majority. The trilogue can now begin.

By Redaktion Table

Expert assessment: Commission must approve relief on electricity prices

According to an expert assessment, the German agreement on industrial electricity must be approved by the EU Commission under state aid law. The reason is only a minimal change.

By Manuel Berkel