Stern Stance for Europe's New Antitrust Chief
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Talking tough in her first public appearance since becoming Europe's competition commissioner, Neelie Kroes blocked a merger in Portugal's energy industry.
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A fresh row is threatening to mar the first day in office of the new European Commission on Monday. France&#39;s commissioner Jacques Barrot is under fire for failing to disclose a previous conviction for embezzlement.
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Jose Manuel Barroso, the incoming European Commission President, has selected his new team and is trying to win support from the European Parliament.
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BRUSSELS  - The European Union's incoming antitrust chief said Friday she thought Microsoft chairman Bill Gates was doing a "good job" when she awarded him an honorary degree eight years ago as head of a Dutch business school.
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The European Union&#39;s new trade chief has called for a fresh push to end acrimonious trade spats between Europe and the United States, arguing that strengthened transatlantic ties would spur economic growth.
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BRUSSELS  - Incoming European Commission head Jose Manuel Barroso stuck by his controversial pick for EU justice chief in the face of a furious row with EU lawmakers ahead of a confirmation vote.
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BRUSSELSâRegulators are set to argue that the European Union needs to take a tougher stand against Microsoft Corp. because its antitrust rules are different from those that allowed the company to avoid making
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Europeâs outgoing Commissioner for Justice and Home Affairs tonight backed anti-gay Italian Rocco Buttiglione to take over the job as planned and not step down because of his personal views.
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Europe must show a &quot;determined, unwavering pursuit of economic reform&quot; or risk endangering its status as a &quot;global economic leader&quot;, EU trade commissioner designate Peter Mandelson warned.
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A European Commission official chosen   to lead Microsoft's antitrust case has asked to work instead   for a consultancy that has the software firm as a client, the   company and Commission confirmed on Wednesday.
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This week, with just over a month left in office, Mario Monti, Europe&#39;s antitrust chief, faces a crucial test of his rulings against MCI and Microsoft.
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Mario Monti, the outgoing European competition commissioner, has told Microsoft that &quot;the time for settlement has passed&quot; on the anti-trust charges the company faces.
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Incoming European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said Thursday that he would make &quot;selective changes&quot; in a new team that will submitted to the European Parliament in a month.
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A European court remakes the competitive landscape for the software giantâand sets the stage for new antitrust battles
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The European Union's antitrust chief said Tuesday she had no personal feud with Microsoft Corp. despite an ongoing legal fight between her office and the software company.
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The Dutch woman nominated to the powerful post of European Union antitrust commissioner insisted during her confirmation hearing Tuesday that her extensive background in the corporate world did not mean she would be soft on big business.
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The chief executive of the London Stock Exchange has shepherded the exchange through changes that have attracted two suitors, the Deutsche BÃ¶rse and Euronext.