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ESMA Eyes EU-wide Leverage Limits For Alts Funds

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Pan-European regulator ESMA is consulting on proposals which could see alternatives funds, like hedge funds and privat... Read more

'An Issue Of Survival': Why Mozilla Welcomes EU Attempts To Regulate The Internet Giants

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The web is 'optimised for Chrome, not for independent browsers' Interview  Mozilla's head of EU public policy, Raegan ... Read more

Irish-speaking Digital DJ Coming To Cork Radio Station

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As part of the EU’s Grassroot Wavelengths initiative, a company called CereProc has produced what it says is the fir... Read more

EPA Warns Which Dublin City Streets Pose A Health Risk Due To Pollution

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Ireland has published a report warning that some parts of Dublin city may ... Read more

NUI Galway Awarded €3.9m From EU To Develop Multiple Sclerosis Treatments

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Yesterday (1 July) Dr Una Fitzgerald, principal investigator of the Multiple Sclerosis Research Lab and director of the... Read more

Brexit Blog: Domestic-facing Index Underperforms Amid Continued Fears

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In this live blog, Investment Week collates the most up-to-date news, analysis and infographics to help readers digest ... Read more

EU Lawyer: Airbnb Is An Information Society Service, Not Real Estate Agent

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Airbnb in Ireland has secured a major advantage in its legal battle against a French hotelier association that had clai... Read more

Coming In May 2019, A New EU Regulation On Non-personal Data

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Formally adopted on 14 November 2018, the European Parliament and Council’s Regulation (EU) 2018/1807 on a framework ... Read more

EU Reveals Its 7 Essentials For Achieving Trustworthy AI

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After months of deliberation and fine-tuning, the European Commission’s High Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelli... Read more

Wi-Fi-connected Cars Hit A Roadblock As Lawmakers Accelerate To 5G

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The transport committee of the European Parliament (EP) has rejected the European Commission’s (EC) plan to use Wi-Fi... Read more

EUs Controversial Copyright Directive Will Now Become Law After Approval

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348 votes in favour compared with 274 against concluded one of the mostly hotly contested and lobbied law proposals of ... Read more

Investors Don't Understand Just How Important China Is For European Stocks, Asset Manager Says

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Investors don't seem to understand the importance of China's economy for European stocks, particularly for Germany and N... Read more

Report Finds Official EU Websites Fail Users With Disabilities

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Many people living with disabilities are unable to fully politically participate and access information on EU websites.... Read more

Brexit Is A Revolt Against A German-run European Super-state

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The German trade surplus is stifling the economic growth in the rest of Europe, Michael Ivanovitch writes. Read more

Whats In Store For Data Protection In 2019?

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Leo Moore has been a partner in the technology group at law firm William Fry since 2010. In that time, he has seen his ... Read more

Is Two Years Of Agonising Brexit Deadlock Finally Over?

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Reports overnight in London that a deal on the Northern Ireland border, the last missing piece of a withdrawal agreement... Read more

GDPR Chaos As Many US News Sites Temporarily Unavailable In EU

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The long-awaited GDPR deadline has finally come, but it seems to be causing some issues already for major media sites b... Read more

Digital Economy: Ireland Moves Up In European Digitisation Ranks

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Ireland has moved up three places to sixth from ninth in the EU Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI). The country h... Read more

What Steps Has Google Taken Ahead Of The GDPR Deadline?

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GDPR is all about giving users in the EU more control over their personal data and delivering information about how it ... Read more

Boris Johnson Attacks Theresa May Customs Proposal As 'crazy'

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Splits within British government deepen over the UK's future economic relationship with the European Union. Read more