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Commission starts legal action against 23 EU countries over copyright rules

04/08/2021(0)
France, Spain, Italy and 20 other EU countries may be taken to court for their tardiness in enacting landmark EU copyright rules into national law, the European Commission said ... Read More
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Euro area unemployment at 7.7%

04/08/2021(0)
In June 2021, the euro area seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 7.7%, down from 8.0% in May 2021 and from 8.0% in June 2020. The EU unemployment rate was 7.1% ... Read More
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The dollar was pinned near recent lows against other currencies

04/08/2021(0)
The dollar was pinned near recent lows against other currencies on Tuesday, as traders awaited U.S. jobs data for a guide to the rates outlook, while labor market strength ... Read More
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Cryptocurrency trading volume plunges

13/07/2021(0)
Cryptocurrencies are in a summer slump as they navigate a two-month correction period following a string of negative stories. Trading volumes at the largest exchanges, including Coinbase, Kraken, Binance ... Read More
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ESMA imposed a fine for EMIR Data breaches

13/07/2021(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has fined DTCC Derivatives Repository Plc (DDRL) a total of €408,000 for seven infringements of the European ... Read More
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Survey: Four in five consumers globally would use a biometric payment card

13/07/2021(0)
More than four fifths of consumers (81%) worldwide are ready to use a biometric payment card and authenticate payments with their fingerprint rather than a PIN code, according to ... Read More
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EU hits pause on US digital levy to focus on global corporate tax plan

13/07/2021(0)
The European Union has agreed to delay a corporate tax plan for the bloc following pressure from the U.S. administration and in a bid to facilitate a broader global ... Read More
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Data protection: Commission adopts adequacy decisions for the UK

13/07/2021(0)
  The Commission has today adopted two adequacy decisions for the United Kingdom – one under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the other for the Law Enforcement ... Read More
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Banking faces seismic changes

13/07/2021(0)
  The role of commercial banks in the global economy is changing, with lending to governments and their agencies now more important than lending to goods and services industries. ... Read More
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European stocks are expected to struggle for direction at the open on Tuesday

13/07/2021(0)
European stocks are expected to struggle for direction at the open on Tuesday ahead of earnings reports from several big banks in the U.S. London’s FTSE is seen opening ... Read More
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