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EU proposes tax on companies with turnover above 100 million euros to shore up budget
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed to tax companies with a net turnover exceeding 100 million euros ($116 million) ...
The EU chief unveils a new $2.3 trillion budget. Lawmakers say the math doesn't 'add up'
The European Union needs a new budget that would allow it to respond to crises like Russia’s war on Ukraine or climate change ...
Germany's Merz says Ukraine unlikely to join EU before 2034
"For us, the absolute top priority is, first and foremost, to do everything possible to end this war," German Chancellor ...
EU's von der Leyen says new budget fit for 'new era'
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declared on Wednesday that her proposed new 2 trillion euro budget for the ...
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Despite enormous challenges, the EU sticks with its puny budget
Crafting a budget for 27 countries stretching from Lapland to Lisbon is a fiddly process. In fiscal terms the “multi-annual ...
EU eyes defense spending boost in trillion-dollar budget
The European Commission advanced a $2.3 trillion budget proposal that would boost EU defense spending through the next three ...
EU Proposes Joint Borrowing to Finance €400 Billion Crisis Tool
The €400 billion ($463 billion) crisis tool proposed by the European Commission on Wednesday would be financed using joint ...
Traveling to Europe this summer? Be prepared to face one long flightmare.
French air traffic controllers went on strike in early July over pay and working conditions, but the government called their ...