Nursing staff wait for the Covid 19 vaccine by AstraZeneca at the CUS Turin University Sports Center on March 14, 2021 in Turin, Italy. Stefano Goody | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON – After AstraZeneca cut its delivery targets once again, six members of the European Union have …
Read More »EU leaders want to speed up the rollout after a slow start
A man wearing a face mask on Thursday, February 25, 2021 in Dublin, Ireland. Nourphoto | Nourphoto | Getty Images LONDON – The European Union needs to step up its efforts to vaccinate people against coronavirus, 27 presidents said on Thursday, as the region continues to struggle with a coalition …
Read More »There are only ‘a few hours’ left to agree to a Brexit trade deal
European Commission UK Task Force Chief Negotiator, Michelle Barnier. Thierry Monase | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON – The UK and the European Union are running out of time to agree on terms of a post-Brexit trade arrangement, EU chief negotiator Michelle Barnier has warned. The two sides …
Read More »The EU outlines a vision for transport
Richard Newsed | Moment | Getty Images The EU has announced a comprehensive new transport plan aimed at reducing carbon emissions over the next three decades and focusing on mer tire technologies such as drones and hydrogen aircraft. The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, unveiled its “sustainable and smart …
Read More »Caxabank and Bankia merge, forming Spain’s largest bank
The Board of Directors of Bankia and Casaban Bank have agreed to merge, which will give a boost to the Spanish banking sector. Pierre Philippe Marcou, Gabriel Boys AFP The boards of Spain’s Caixabank and the state-owned Bankia have approved a merger plan between the two lenders, which would make …
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