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Berlin cracks down on Airbnb

City authorities threaten fines up to €100,000 for illegal listings.

May 2, 2016 9:33 am CET

European Commission charges Google over Android

Margrethe Vestager takes on the American tech giant, alleging abuse in its dominant position over the operating system for smartphones.

April 20, 2016 11:31 am CET

Margrethe Vestager to charge Google Wednesday: sources

The European commissioner set to accuse the tech giant of giving its own apps unfair advantage on the Android operating system.

April 19, 2016 12:07 pm CET

Spotify co-founders threaten to move out of Sweden

Music streaming startup not first to complain about Europe’s failure to assist growth.

April 13, 2016 8:49 am CET

Commission considers ‘YouTube tax’ on streaming services

It is still uncertain whether the proposal will be included in the wide-reaching overhaul of the EU’s copyright laws this summer.

April 11, 2016 11:33 am CET

How the EU is using Netflix to fight Brexit

Brussels turns to consumer-friendly initiatives to boost its standing with a skeptical public.

December 10, 2015 7:21 pm CET

Copyright reform risks undermining European innovation

More than ever, creative businesses depend on copyright to succeed.

December 9, 2015 3:23 pm CET

Copyright laws don’t work in the digital age

Planned changes to EU copyright laws have already been blunted by lobbyists.

December 9, 2015 5:30 am CET

Travel agencies protest new airline fee

Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, SWISS and Brussels Airlines introduced a €16 fee for bookings made outside their network.

September 14, 2015 1:13 pm CET
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