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Published on Jul 17, 2025

EU takes aim at Spain’s “unrestricted” banking merger powers

Credit: Shutterstock.com/Respiro The Spanish government’s broad powers to intervene in banking mergers, used to stymy BBVA’s hostile takeover of Banco Sabadell, are a breach of EU law, according to the European Commission. Register for limited access …

Source: Global Competition Review - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Ursula von der Leyen's new €2 trillion EU budget: Six key takeaways

For Ursula von der Leyen, the sky might not be the limit. Her proposal for the next seven-year budget of the European Union has taken Brussels by storm with its headline figure: €2 trillion, larger than any number rumoured or leaked in anticipation of the …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

EU Triggers Infringement Procedure Against Spain Over Sánchez’ Power Grab

The European Commission announced on Thursday, July 17th, that it had opened an infringement procedure against the socialist government of Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez for granting itself sweeping powers to block bank mergers, which undermines the financial …

Source: The European Conservative - Right-wing
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Synopsys acquires simulation specialist Ansys for $35 billion following Chinese regulator approval — Merger to power end-...

Synopsys this week received approval from Chinese regulators to complete its $35 billion acquisition of Ansys, removing the final obstacle to closing the deal, which happens July 17. The green light from Beijing follows prior clearances from U.S. and …

Source: Tom's Hardware - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

EU intervenes over Spain’s handling of BBVA takeover of Sabadell Bank

THE European Commission has- as expected- opened an investigation into the Spanish government’s intervention over the proposed ‘hostile’ takeover of Sabadell Bank by BBVA. Last month the government approved the €11 billion move but with many provisos. They …

Source: Olive Press - Center-left
Published on Jul 17, 2025

UK Ranks Poorly in Ookla’s European Study of 5G Mobile Availability

Broadband network benchmarking firm Ookla, which collects data from consumers via their popular internet Speedtest.net website and App, has published the results of a new Q2 2025 study that ranks European countries by their level of 5G mobile network …

Source: ISP Review - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

U.S. Antitrust Agency Merger Roundup & Commentary: FTC Reverses Routine Use of Prior Approval Requirements in Merger ...

The June 2025 Quorum summarized recent actions by the Federal Trade Commission (“Commission” or “FTC”) and Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division (“DOJ”) indicating the Trump Administration’s rejection of the anti-merger policies of the Biden …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Von der Leyen unveils €2 trillion EU budget amid parliament’s discontent

Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled a €2 trillion budget for the EU between 2028 and 2034, calling it “more strategic, more flexible, more transparent”. The European Commission President’s proposal represents a substantial increase over the €1.2 trillion …

Source: Malta Today - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 17, 2025

EXPLAINER: Ukraine's EU accession path

The war is not an obstacle to Ukraine's membership of the EU, and most of the EU members states have indicated their support for getting Ukraine into the club as fast as possible. This week European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos said that …

Source: BNE Intellinews - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

The CEO who continues to shape the European tech consultancy sector

The Independent was not involved in the creation of this sponsored content. Stanislas de Bentzmann is not one to be afraid of change. In fact, he’s built a business empire around it. In the last four decades, the French entrepreneur has seen the tech …

Source: The Independent (U.S.) - Center-left
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Gravity Media debuts global brand identity following merger

EMG and Gravity Media have united to become global brand, Gravity Media. Following the successful integration of the complementary businesses of EMG and Gravity Media and furthering its commitment to delivering production & content and media services …

Source: Mumbrella - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

European Commission advocates for an increase in multiannual budget to 2 trillion euros

The European Commission has proposed a dramatic increase in the European Union's long-term budget, calling for a total of 2 trillion euros between 2028 and 2034. President Ursula von der Leyen presented the plans in Brussels on Wednesday, describing …

Source: Belga News Agency - Neutral
Published on 07:16 GMT

New ‘integrated regulator’ should replace Ofwat and drive ‘fundamental reform’ of the water sector, review finds

Commission recommends new integrated water regulators to replace OfwatOne of the Independent Water Commission’s most important recommendations is the creation of a new integrated water regulator for the sector in England, and a single water regulator in …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 05:48 GMT

Celltrion's operating profit hits record high in Q2 on strong sales of new high-margin drugs

Celltrion reported largest second-quarter consolidated earnings, driven by surging global sales of high-margin new products and cost improvements following its merger with Celltrion Healthcare. The company said its second quarter revenue reached 961.5 …

Source: Korea Biomedical Review - Neutral
Published on 05:47 GMT

A look in the rearview mirror: The vicious cycle of debt

The rising levels of debt in so-called Third World countries, along with the consequent chain reactions, represent just one facet of a broader phenomenon: the credit boom, which acts as a driving force behind the economy of late capitalism. It is crucial …

Source: CADTM - Left-wing
Published on 06:36 GMT

Celltrion Reports Record Q2 Earnings With Operating Profit of 242.5 Billion Won

Celltrion announced on July 21 that it posted consolidated preliminary second-quarter earnings of 961.5 billion won (approximately $691.18 million) in revenue and 242.5 billion won in operating profit, both all-time highs for a second quarter. Compared to …

Source: Business Korea - Neutral
Published on 03:29 GMT

Blackstone’s AI titan marches on without its $3b founder

In a major leadership shake-up making waves across the tech industry, Blackstone has removed QTS Realty Trust founder and CEO Chad Williams, just as the company rises as a major force in the global AI boom. Since Blackstone’s $10 billion acquisition last …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on 06:40 GMT

Why these 15 stocks including 2 Nifty stocks will remain in focus in today’s trade on July 21, 2025

Crisil Ratings and ICRA have reaffirmed the Company’s credit ratings, underscoring continued confidence in Vedanta’s overall business stability, healthy financial performance and strong adherence to corporate governance. Significantly, the Crisil report …

Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Does Fintech Have a Future?

Fintech has transformed how we bank, invest, and move money. But after years of rapid innovation, market hype, and regulatory scrutiny, many are now asking: does fintech have a future? The short answer is yes. But its future looks very different from its …

Source: Fintech Review - Neutral

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

Trump strengthens stance in EU trade discussions

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has raised his demands in ongoing trade negotiations with the European Union, now pushing for a minimum tariff of 15% to 20% as part of any trade agreement with Brussels, according to the Financial Times, which cited …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 07:38 GMT

EU wants to put Russia in negative light

(MENAFN) The European Union is deliberately portraying Russia in a highly negative light to maintain momentum in the Ukraine conflict and suppress Moscow’s influence, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. In comments made during an interview …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

ABiLiTieS B.V. Empowers Global Traders with Virtual Amsterdam Address and EU Market Access

Set up a trading firm in Amsterdam with Abilities Trust—fast track registration, virtual office, compliance handled, global reach from a prime hub. AMSTERDAM, NORTH HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, July 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABiLiTieS B.V. today …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

India Rejects EU Sanctions on Russia

(MENAFN) India has categorically distanced itself from the European Union's most recent sanctions against Russia, which also affect India's energy sector. In a statement issued on Friday, the Ministry of External Affairs declared that New Delhi …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

EU prepares new legislation of switching cars to EVs

(MENAFN) The European Union is reportedly preparing new legislation that would require all rental and corporate car fleets to transition to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, according to a Bild report citing Brussels sources. The proposed directive is being …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

Merz Downplays Ukraine’s EU Membership Prospects

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has minimized the likelihood of Ukraine joining the European Union anytime soon, emphasizing that it is improbable during the current budgetary cycle of the bloc, which extends until 2034. Some EU representatives …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

EU’s Sanctions Against Russia Take Effect

(MENAFN) The European Union has officially implemented its 18th sanctions package against Russia, which targets Moscow’s energy and banking industries, in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The EU confirmed the enactment of these new measures …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Georgian Parliament Speaker Accuses EU of Interfering

(MENAFN) Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili has criticized the European Union for meddling in Georgia's internal politics and imposing unrealistic political choices. He drew parallels between the EU's actions and tactics employed by the …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Legacy and Leadership: Natalie Cockey ’25 Shines as a Sweet Briar Transfer

Transfer and legacy student Natalie Cockey ’25 shares how Sweet Briar helped her thrive through tradition, leadership, and academic purpose. SWEET BRIAR, VA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As both a legacy and transfer …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

AMCD Condemns Massacre of the Druze in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the wanton slaughter of innocent Druze, Christian, and moderate Sunni civilians by jihad forces in Syria. It …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 17:43 GMT

First City Credit Union Welcomes Los Angeles County Executive and Non-Profit Executive to Board of Directors

ALTADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First City Credit Union is proud to announce the election of Grace Reyes and Anabel Giron to its Board of Directors. These two new Board Members underscore First City's …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 16:41 GMT

Forced Famine Grips Gaza, Salt and Water Cannot Sustain Life

Gaza has passed the breaking point. Systematic starvation is underway. Join DAG urgent webinar on July 20, 12 noon EST to hear first hand accounts from Gaza. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gaza has passed …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

Maryvale Expands Housing for Vulnerable Women & Kids in L.A. County

Maryvale expands Seton House to 29 units, tripling support for unhoused families in L.A. with trauma-informed care and housing services. ROSEMEAD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Maryvale …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

Ryan Sheridan Launches Campaign for Congress in Missouri’s 2nd District

SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ryan Sheridan, a Missouri native, nurse practitioner, small business owner, and self-described Missouri First conservative, officially launched his campaign to represent Missouri …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 18:22 GMT

Jacob I. Wickliffe Announces Candidacy for Circuit Court Judge in Pulaski and Perry Counties

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney Jacob I. Wickliffe has officially announced his candidacy for Circuit Court Judge in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Third Division, serving Pulaski and Perry counties …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 15:55 GMT

FLEOA Commends President Trump for Signing HALT Fentanyl Act into Law

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) applauds President Donald J. Trump for signing the HALT Fentanyl Act into law—a major legislative step in the fight …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Misty Mountain Records Releases JG Crawford’s Multi-Genre Album 'From the Mountain Top'

Renowned concert and studio musicians join Crawford to jam on many styles and genres from folk, rock, and reggae LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Misty Mountain Records today announced the release of singer/songwriter …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 10:55 GMT

Portugal Leads EU for Property Price Growth in 2025

Portugal Tops EU Property Charts with 16.3% Growth, Driven by High Demand, Limited Supply, and Investor Confidence LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portugal recorded the highest property price growth in the European …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 07:22 GMT

MyCommunity.Today Announces New Local E-Commerce Initiative to Support Small Businesses and Digital Neighborhoods

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyCommunity.Today, a California-based technology company dedicated to empowering local economies, has officially announced the launch of its new local e-commerce initiative …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

National Flight Training Alliance (NFTA) Continues to Grow, Welcomes New Members

NFTA welcomes top aviation leaders to its board, uniting industry voices to advance safety, innovation, and sustainability in U.S. flight training. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Flight …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 12:51 GMT

With the support of the European Union, OSCE handed over four CCTV cameras to Tajikistan’s Border Troops in Panj ...

As part of the third phase of the European Union-funded project “Stabilization of the Southern Border Region of Tajikistan with Afghanistan,” the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe handed over four video surveillance cameras to the Border Troops of the …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 23:19 GMT

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Commemorative Book released by Really Big Coloring Books® in St. Louis

The One Big Beautiful Bill Signed. Sealed. Delivered. July 4th, 2025, by President Donald J Trump. Authenticated U.S. Government Information by the GPO. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The One Big Beautiful Bill …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 21:42 GMT

12 Years After the Largest Prison Hunger Strike in U.S. History, The Strike Film Helps Advocates' Call to End Solitary

Through more than 100 screenings across the country, The Strike film supports efforts to mobilize audiences to end the use of solitary confinement. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- July marks 12 years since …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Vasquez Leads Bipartisan Border Legislation to Combat Cartels’ Exploitation of American Youth & Crack Down on Smugglers

Rep. Vasquez (NM-02) Introduces Two New Bipartisan Border Bills to Protect Americans, Local Police Chiefs and Educators Express Support WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week, U.S. Representative Gabe …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

AI CERTs® Launches AI+ Policy Maker™ Certification to Empower Ethical, AI-Driven Public Leadership

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI CERTs®, a global leader in vendor-neutral and role-specific AI certification programs, has introduced its most policy-focused credential to date: AI+ Policy Maker™. Tailored for …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

VFS Global introduces 38 new UK Visa Application Centres in the United States

The 38 new Visa Application Centres are set to open on 15 July 2025 The new network replaces existing Application Support Centers run by the US DHS WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VFS Global has announced …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Steve Sylvester Leads District 5 City Commission Race in Fundraising and Earns Key Chamber Endorsement

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steve Sylvester, candidate for West Palm Beach City Commission, District 5, announced yesterday that his campaign has raised over $11,000, making him the fundraising leader …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

Coworking can revitalize business corridors

Coworking can revitalize business corridors by turning empty buildings into thriving hubs for entrepreneurs, community, and economic growth. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vacant buildings. Forgotten downtowns. …

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