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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 9, 11:36 am ET
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- European Union governments will set a seven-week deadline for Iran to return to the bargaining table over its nuclear program or face stiffer sanctions, a draft EU statement said.
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Law.com - 33 minutes ago
European Union regulators on Wednesday dropped an antitrust investigation into U.S. memory chip company Rambus Inc. after the company pledged to cap royalty fees for its patents on computer memory chips. Rambus, based in Los Altos, Calif., will avoid any EU fines by pledging not to charge any royalties for SDR and DDR chip standards and to bring fees for newer versions of DDR down from 3.5 ...
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Nasdaq - Wed Dec 9, 10:18 am ET
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- European antitrust officials have carried out surprise inspections at several pharmaceutical companies across the European Union, the EU's executive commission said Wednesday.
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Deseret News - Tue Dec 8, 9:51 am ET
European Union foreign ministers called on Tuesday for the resumption of talks between Israel and the Palestinians, and urged...
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Manufacturing.net - 2 hours 59 minutes ago
European Union's top antitrust official said she was ?still optimistic? regulators could resolve a bitter dispute over an EU investigation into Oracle's planned takeover of Sun Microsystems.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - 17 minutes ago
Canada has not shipped any of its new flax crop to its top market, the European Union, because of concerns about genetically modified (GMO) material, the Flax Council of Canada said on Wednesday.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Dec 9, 12:01 pm ET
Brussels - European Union investigators on Wednesday raided the offices of a number of pharmaceutical companies, suspecting them of breaking EU rules on fair business. The European Commission said in a statement that officials started surprise inspe...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 19 minutes ago
European Union and Norwegian fishing fleets have been booted out of each other's waters, which they normally share, after talks on quotas collapsed, Brussels said on Wednesday.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 12:05 pm ET
Italy on Wednesday hailed the European Union's decision to award the Neapolitan pizza -- arguably the mother of all pizzas -- its coveted "traditional speciality guaranteed" (TSG) label.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Dec 9, 8:31 am ET
Brussels - European Union fishermen will not be able to fish in Norwegian waters from January 1 and Norwegians will be excluded from EU waters because of a row over mackerel, EU officials said Wednesday. Normally, fishermen from the two sides are all...
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San Francisco Chronicle - Tue Dec 8, 5:24 pm ET
The European Union's antitrust chief said Tuesday that U.S. senators who pressed her to approve Oracle Corp.'s takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc. should stop interfering in Europe's affairs and prioritize U.S. health care reform. Neelie Kroes, EU competition... European Union - Sun Microsystems - Oracle Corporation - Oracle - United States
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AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 9:08 am ET
European Union regulators said Wednesday that Kraft Foods Inc. had put forward possible changes to its hostile 9.8 billion pound ($16.3 billion) takeover of Cadbury PLC to soothe antitrust worries.
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UPI - 2 hours 41 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Spain will use its upcoming European Union presidency to push for a new approach to economic recovery efforts, a top diplomat says.
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UPI - Wed Dec 9, 11:59 am ET
BELGRADE, Serbia, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- No decision has been made on if Serbia will submit its European Union candidacy application before the end of the year, Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic says.
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 9, 10:09 am ET
European Union antitrust regulators said they made surprise raids on the offices of drug makers in several European nations Wednesday to seek evidence that they struck anticompetitive business deals or used a dominant market position to squeeze rivals.