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EU officials had hoped to catch Trump’s interest with offers to buy more American gas. Here’s how they hit a wall of bureaucracy and disinterest.

Downing Street is worried about rising energy bills. Every option for bringing them under control could bring political pain.

Brussels sees America’s transatlantic trade surplus in services as its Achilles’ heel.

The Commission’s first fines under its Digital Markets Act are expected this week.

Banks would be able to afford a possible £30 billion bill if the Supreme Court finds them guilty of paying hidden commissions. But Britain’s economy may not.

Brussels tries to help an aging sector in terminal decline.

“The old relationship we had with the United States … is over,” the prime minister after latest Trump threats.

The tariffs, which the U.S. will start collecting on April 3, are likely to drive up car prices domestically, dealers warn.

Top leaders meeting in Paris want to show the U.S. and Russia can’t carve up the continent by cutting out the EU and Ukraine.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled her latest fiscal plan — and dug the ax in deeper on social security.

France, Italy and Spain are seeking to boost military spending based on grants rather than loans to avoid increasing their debt loads.

British chancellor unveils latest fiscal update Wednesday as Labour MPs press for a Plan B.

The region’s shipping safety has vexed the international community amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Giuseppe Antoci battled the Italian mob. But can he take on EU policymaking?

The president also said he would be announcing pharmaceutical tariffs in the “not too distant” future.

Vice President JD Vance suggested the president doesn’t understand the stakes of the Houthi strikes and other takeaways from the messages inadvertently shared with a journalist.

Cheap clothes and online retailing means people are buying — and discarding — more garments than ever before.

Emergency measures as Ankara tries to stave off yet another financial crisis.

Targeting Big Tech could be among the EU’s options to hit Washington where it hurts, Belgium’s foreign minister says.

“What makes it so juicy is that he’s being pecked to death by the very people who put him on the pedestal in the first place. The eco hippies.”

But analysts agree that talk of the greenback’s demise is premature.

The proposal would allow Bratislava to rake in lost gas transit fees — but experts are doubtful it would work without subsidies.

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz wants to subsidize German industry. Other European governments worry about unfair competition.