Damning report on EU economic ambitions under fire
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BRUSSELS - European Union leaders got a wake up call this week as a high-level report warned the bloc must run just to stand still in global competitiveness rankings.
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Internal divisions within the European Commission about the shape of a policy review for the telecommunications industry due this quarter sparked sharp criticism from industry analysts Tuesday.
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BRUSSELS Europe&#39;s efforts to become the world&#39;s most competitive economy have failed, and the European social model faces collapse unless the Continent&#39;s governments stimulate growth and create more jobs, according to a report published Wednesday.
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European Union economic commissioner Joaquin Almunia warned that the undervaluation of China's currency was an economic headache for Europe.
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BRUSSELS The European Union&#39;s executive arm issued a bleak economic report on Tuesday, warning that the sharp rise in oil prices would &quot;take its toll&quot; on economic growth next year while the euro&#39;s renewed climb could threaten exports.
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The European Commission defended on  Monday its 3.4 billion euro ($5 billion) cost forecast for the  Galileo satellite navigation program following a report the  budget is bound to be seriously overrun.
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Europeans accustomed to sneering at China as a producer of cheap shoddy goods must realize the world's most populous country is taking a great leap forward in the technology stakes, according to a new report that urges the EU to innovate or stagnate.
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Liverpool officials have hit back angrily at a new report from European football&#39;s governing body UEFA which slated the club&#39;s fans as being the worst behaved in Europe.
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Defenders of financial rigour in the European Union attacked Tuesday a German call for a radical overhaul of the eurozone's budget rules at a lively meeting of EU finance chiefs.
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Comment is free: Jonathan Steele: The EU must not relent to the siren voices who oppose the territory's path to independence.
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The EU says competition is bad, especially if it might produce a winner.
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A long awaited Commission report on Wednesday will say the country has a - oefunctioning market economy - , a benchmark set by the EU for membership.
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European nations battled Thursday over whether urgent government intervention is needed to combat a surge in oil prices that France has warned presents a dangerous new threat to economic growth.
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As European companies grapple with the impact of the rising euro on sales and exports, another less obvious problem is looming: the switch to new accounting standards that threaten to cause headaches for an array of businesses.
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Gordon Brown has called for urgent economic reform in Europe after a Treasury report exposed other Union members to be blocking Britain from the Â£1.
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EU countries are accused of failing to pursue policies that would make Europe the world's most dynamic market.
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BRUSSELS, Oct 21 (IPS) - A leading development group has slammed EU plans to  amend trade discounts to developing countries.