Facebook, X, YouTube to do more against online hate speech, EU says
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Meta’s Facebook (NASDAQ:META), Elon Musk’s X, Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s YouTube and other tech companies have agreed to do more to tackle online hate speech under an updated code of conduct that will now be integrated
Here are three ways the EU could respond to US tariffs, according to Goldman Sachs
Investing.com – The European Union has three possible policy options to respond to sweeping import tariffs proposed by US President-elect Donald Trump, according to analysts at Goldman Sachs. Trump has suggested that the US could impose harsh levies on incoming goods from
Threats and opportunities for Europe from a Trump White House
Investing.com – The inauguration of President Donald Trump takes place later Monday, and marks a critical moment for Europe, creating both threats and opportunities, according to BCA Research. “The first months of the second Trump presidency will be filled with uncertainty
Germany met NATO 2% defence spending target in 2024, sources say
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany met the NATO alliance’s target to spend 2% of its gross domestic product on defence in 2024, finance ministry sources said on Monday, and finished the year with a reserve of 10.7 billion euros ($11.04 billion). Germany
Seeking market confidence, Israel central bank urges budget passage without changes
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s monetary policy committee urged lawmakers to approve the 2025 state budget without further changes to ensure confidence in financial markets, the Bank of Israel said on Monday in the minutes of the Jan. 6