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What Europe showed the world about renewable energy

EU leaders agree to deeper cuts to greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

The EU’s biggest oil producer has taken a huge step: It’s ending oil production by 2050

The former CEO of Google has applied to become a citizen of Cyprus

European countries with spiraling Covid-19 outbreaks are shutting back down

The 4 simple reasons Germany is managing Covid-19 better than its neighbors

Why every website wants you to accept its cookies

Pete Buttigieg says Americans should have the right to hide personal details from the internet

The “Green wave” and 4 other takeaways from the European parliamentary elections

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz’s dramatic ouster from power, explained

How will AI change your life? AI Now Institute founders Kate Crawford and Meredith Whittaker explain.

Full Q&A: European commissioner for competition Margrethe Vestager on Recode Decode

President Trump says tech giants could be an ‘antitrust situation.’ His Justice Department’s antitrust lawyer isn’t so sure.

Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony on Tuesday before European Union regulators will be livestreamed

A practical guide to the European Union’s GDPR for American businesses

Facebook is taking its first steps to comply with Europe’s strict data privacy rules

Revolut, the payments startup, will see its valuation jump five times to $1.4 billion after a financing round led by DST

Full transcript: European Union competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager on Recode Decode

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No one quite polices — and penalizes — tech giants like Europe’s watchdog Margrethe Vestager

Europe’s chief regulator Margrethe Vestager on reining in tech: ‘This is the biggest wake-up call we’ve ever had’

Netflix has hired a new exec to tackle policy challenges in Europe and around the world

Europe has ordered Amazon to pay nearly $300 million in back taxes

A top European Union official is planning to press Apple, Facebook and others this week on privacy and hate speech

Google’s $2 billion antitrust fine is the biggest yet from the European Union

Europe has fined Google $2.7 billion for manipulating search results

Europe plans to have drone rules in place by 2019

Google will have to change how it operates in Europe

Netflix is hiring a new VP of global policy as part of its big expansion in Europe

European regulators have fined Facebook for ‘misleading’ them during its purchase of WhatsApp in 2014

Google says the EU is wrong: Android is not anti-competitive

Why Europeans care more about data privacy than Americans

Google and Apple should have limits, too, says Europe’s competition enforcer, Margrethe Vestager

With Brexit, APIs just got geopolitical

London tech and media companies may bolt in the wake of Brexit

What startups should expect from the Brexit fallout

British Prime Minister David Cameron resigns in wake of U.K. vote to leave the EU

Lindsay Lohan has the best Brexit takes

The U.K. votes to leave the EU and global markets are tanking

Why the United Kingdom leaving the EU would infuriate the tech industry

Microsoft, Google agree to stop complaining to regulators about each other