New U.S. EB-5 Investor Immigrant Program Ready To Meet Challengers

The U.S. EB-5 program is emerging as a good program for investors who would like to immigrate to the … [+] United States. getty Now that the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act has revised the U.S. in...

EU Privacy Regulator Flags Concern About ‘Breakdown Of Communication’ With Twitter

Topline Twitter’s rollout of its paid verification service in Europe has been carried out without consulting the Irish Data Protection Commission, the social platform’s primary regulator in the Europe...

EU’s Executive Branch Tells Staff To Delete App From Work Devices

Topline The European Commission has banned staff from using TikTok on work devices, multiple media outlets reported Thursday, following similar prohibitions in the U.S. as Western governments head off...

Amazon Cuts Ties With EU Distributors

. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Getty Images AmazonAMZN is cutting ties with its EU distributors and will source goods directly from the brands. It is another step by CEO Andy Jassy, 5...

EU Crypto Regulation Outlook – The Cryptonomist

Europe wants to become crypto’s global standard setter (and they might well succeed) 2022 was a big year for crypto, although probably not in the sense that most people were initially hoping for. The ...

Twitter Lags Behind Other Tech Giants In Disinformation Fight, EU Warns—As Musk’s Platform Antagonizes Regulators

Topline Twitter’s efforts to tackle disinformation have fallen behind other major platforms in the last six months, the European Commission said on Thursday, chastising the platform for not taking its...

Why pink hydrogen produced using nuclear may have a big role to play

Both pink and blue have been used to differentiate between different methods of hydrogen production. Eve Livesey | Moment | Getty Images From Tesla’s Elon Musk to European Commission President U...

Biden’s SPR Drawdown Big Win For Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose for a group photo during the … [+] G20 Summit in Osaka in 2019. (Photo by DOMINIQUE JACOVIDES/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via...

Is Russia Really Buying Home Appliances To Harvest Computer Chips For Ukraine-Bound Weapons Systems?

Parts of unmanned aerial vehicles, Orlan-10, Granat-3 , Shahed-136, Eleron-3-SV, used by the Russia … [+] against Ukraine, are seen during a media briefing of the Security and Defense Forces of ...

European Automakers Face Hurdles In 2023 As China Threat Looms

Recession in the EU? getty The European automotive industry faces a tough year. Will there be a full-blown recession or just a mild one? One leading manufacturer warns of factory closures in 2023, ano...

Refining An Insect-Enabled Process For Making Animal Food From Low Value Crop Sidestreams

The larvae of the Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) will eat an wide range of food system … [+] sidestreams and turn them into nutritious protein and oil. The adult phase is the short-lived,...

Why Investors Need Better Corporate Tax Disclosures- Part II

In Part II, I review the commonly used corporate techniques to shelter profits in overseas low tax havens and why an ESG investor might want to push for more transparent jurisdiction by jurisdiction d...

European Union Official Warns Elon Musk Of Sanctions Over Twitter Banning Journalists

Topline Under a set of new digital rules, Twitter could face sanctions ranging from from billion-dollar fines to being banned across the European Union over suspending the Twitter accounts journalists...

China And The US At Odds As Globalisation Falters And Strategic Autonomy Rises

388291 02: The Air Force’s Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Makes Aerospace History As The First … [+] Uav To Fly Unrefueled 7,500 Miles Across The Pacific Ocean From Edwards Air Force ...

Rivian pauses plans to make electric vans in Europe with Mercedes-Benz

An Amazon Rivian electric delivery van at the company’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, US., on Monday, April 11, 2022. Jamie Kelter Davis | Bloomberg | Getty Images Rivian said Mond...

Europe’s power crisis has ‘very little to do with Putin’: CEO

This image, from Sept, 2022, shows a liquefied natural gas tanker arriving at a port in the Netherlands. Siese Veenstra | AFP | Getty Images The power crisis gripping Europe has little to do with Vlad...

War By Other Means – What Will 2023 Look Like?

CLAVERIA, PHILIPPINES – MARCH 31: A US Marine CH53 helicopter takes off as US and Philippine marines … [+] take part in a joint amphibious assault exercise as part of the annual ‘Bal...

Energy partnership between U.S., Britain aims to ramp up LNG supplies

Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden photographed on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Indonesia on Nov. 16, 2022. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images LONDON — The U.K. and U.S. are forming a new energy partnership ...

“Russia Must Pay For Its Crimes”

On November 3o, 2022, the European Commission presented a litany of legal options to Member States of the European Union to make sure that Russia is held accountable for their atrocities committed in ...

Energy markets facing ‘one or two years of extreme volatility’: CEO

This image, from March 2022, shows wind turbines and gas storage facilities in Germany. Europe’s energy markets have experienced turbulence in recent months. Jan Woitas | Picture Alliance | Gett...

Renault plans to harness geothermal energy and help heat plant

A Renault logo photographed in Bavaria, Germany. The French automotive giant says it’s targeting carbon neutrality in Europe by 2040 and globally by 2050. Igor Golovniov/Sopa Images | Lightrocke...

After years as nuclear powerhouse, France makes play in offshore wind

This image, from Sept. 2022, shows French President Emmanuel Macron speaking with workers on board a boat during a visit to the Saint-Nazaire Offshore Wind Farm. Stephane Mahe | AFP | Getty Images A f...

Announcing the 2022 .eu Web Awards winners!

BRUSSELS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The 2022 .eu Web Awards ceremony, held last night in Mechelen, Belgium celebrated the most outstanding .eu websites of the year. Organized by EURid, the .eu Web Awards is a co...

Energy transition will fail unless wind power fixes problems: CEO

Wind turbine blades photographed at a Siemens Gamesa facility in Hull, England, in January 2022. Paul Ellis | AFP | Getty Images The CEO of Siemens Energy on Wednesday argued that the energy transitio...

Oil Producers Deliver Reality Check At COP27 Climate Summit

US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry speaks at the opening of the US Pavilion during … [+] the COP27 climate conference at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, in...

EU Approves First Monoclonal Antibody To Prevent RSV In All Children As U.S. Cases Surge

Topline The European Commission on Friday approved the first monoclonal antibody to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) among all infants and newborns, amid a rise of cases of the highly contagi...

French project aims to supply Europe with lithium

A Lithium-ion battery photographed at a Volkswagen facility in Germany. The EU is looking to increase the number of electric vehicles on its roads in the coming years. Ronny Hartmann | AFP | Getty Ima...

New project will test the viability of large-scale wave energy

This image shows waters off the coast of Orkney, an archipelago north of the Scottish mainland that’s home to the European Marine Energy Centre. Capchure | Moment | Getty Images A 19.6 million e...

Green hydrogen project aims to decarbonize Europe’s industrial north

Madrid-headquartered energy firm Cepsa said it would work with the Port of Rotterdam to develop “the first green hydrogen corridor between southern and northern Europe,” in the latest sign...

Stellantis looks to Australian materials for its EVs

This image, from July 2021, shows a Citroen e-C4 electric vehicle on display at a showroom in Paris, France. Citroen is a brand of Stellantis, one of the world’s biggest automakers. Benjamin Gir...

Europe’s Car Makers Cut Sales Forecast; Seek Government Help, Electric Charging Subsidy

Oliver Zipse, CEO of BMW is also president of ACEA. He is standing in front of a BMW i4 electric car … [+] (Photo by TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images European carmakers ...

Heat wave crisis in Europe grows as locals lack air conditioners

Europe is facing a tough winter, as inflation and energy prices continue to rise. The continent also faces tough decisions following its scorching hot summer Heat waves in Europe broke records, sparke...