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EU industry, investors to get clear paths to green-transition aid under new plan February 14, 2025 | Lewis Crofts and Nicholas Hirst

Investors, cleantech industry and energy companies will be offered streamlined pathways to gain state support in an overhaul of EU subsidy rules aimed at accelerating Europe’s push to decarbonization, MLex has... (more story)

US FTC's Ferguson pushes action to make it easier to remove commissioners February 14, 2025 | Claude Marx

US Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson said he plans to ask the FTC to endorse the US Department of Justice’s position that the president should be allowed to remove members of regulatory commiss... (more story)

EU could put cars, chemicals and more into a tariff deal with US, Demarty says February 14, 2025 | Joanna Sopinska

Cars, chemicals, ceramics and textiles are examples of products that the EU could include in a deal with the US on "reciprocal" tariffs, Jean-Luc Demarty, a former head of the European Commission's trade depar... (more story)

FTC officials, other regulators, not protected from removal, US DOJ says February 13, 2025 | Maria Dinzeo

Members of the Federal Trade Commission and other key regulatory officials can be fired by the president, and the US Department of Justice will no longer come to their defense, according to a letter the DOJ se... (more story)

Trump orders trade probe that may spur 'reciprocal' US tariffs from April 2 February 13, 2025 | Joanna Sopinska

Exporters, including those from the EU, might soon face additional US tariffs under a plan announced by President Trump. In an executive order signed today, Trump asked his administration to consider imposing ... (more story)

Regulation to curb AI's environmental impact needed now, research experts urge February 12, 2025 | Patricia Figueiredo

Tech companies need rules or norms imposed to tackle the environmental impact of artificial intelligence and data centers, policy research experts told a conference in London organized to follow on from this w... (more story)

EU carbon border levy simplification proposal will be out soon, Dombrovskis says February 12, 2025 | Oscar Pandiello

EU companies affected by the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism will soon see details of a plan to simplify compliance requirements, the European Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said today. The proposal could ... (more story)

Trump signs order for 25 percent steel, aluminum import tariffs from March 12 February 11, 2025 | Joanna Sopinska

Steel makers will see a global tariff of 25 percent reimposed on exports to the US under an executive order signed by US President Donald Trump last night. The order also raised to 25 percent the US import lev... (more story)

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Trump’s tariff blackmail faces pushback for provoking uncertainty and chaos February 10, 2025 | Joanna Sopinska

Donald Trump shows himself ready to use tariffs not only in a traditional way to win economic concessions, but also to force policy change. Businesses worldwide should therefore brace for an even more uncertai... (more story)

Constellation’s merger remedy lowers US antitrust hurdle for Calpine buy February 05, 2025 | Ilana Kowarski

Power companies Constellation Energy and Calpine have pitched a divestiture that's strategically aimed at the most obvious and significant antitrust concerns for their planned merger, which is likely to elicit... (more story)

Trafigura’s Swiss conviction sends strong message, but appeal could bite back February 04, 2025 | Martin Coyle

Switzerland has sent a strong message with the conviction of Trafigura and former senior executive Mike Wainwright on bribery charges, and the case piles increased pressure on commodities companies operating i... (more story)

Clean cars dispute puts EU’s regulatory credibility at risk December 31, 2024 | Stefano Porciello

EU carmakers fear billion-euro fines for missing an intermediate emission cut goal next year, while the bloc continues to debate whether combustion engines should be banned in 2035. If jobs, investments, key t... (more story)

EU hydrogen bank’s state aid tool is here to stay December 26, 2024 | Stefano Porciello

The EU hydrogen bank’s option to use EU-wide auctions to guide national funding has the potential to align national and EU financial firepower toward common objectives. The tool developed for hydrogen is alrea... (more story)

Change to FTC’s Section 5 enforcement likely inevitable despite win in Amazon case November 22, 2024 | Alex Wilts and Chris May

The rejection of Amazon’s motion to dismiss the US Federal Trade Commission’s claims that it engaged in unfair methods of competition is unlikely to deter FTC leadership under the Trump administration from par... (more story)

Power-hungry data centers raise questions about AI sector’s sustainability November 19, 2024 | Luca Bertuzzi

As data centers’ energy use spikes thanks to the demands of AI processing, Big Tech players have been spending on securing their own power sources — including nuclear reactors. But what will the economics of t... (more story)

Nuclear industry still unclear over EU policy direction after commissioner hearings November 13, 2024 | Stefano Porciello

Any hopes in the EU nuclear-power industry that lawmakers' questioning of candidates to front the next European Commission would bring clarity over the EU approach to sector’s future were frustrated again yest... (more story)