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Features
Italy’s “Surreal” Conditions Prompt Lamborghini Stoppage: CEO
One Italian automaker is going above and beyond the government's measures to halt the spread of coronavirus.
News
UK Watchdog Inveighs Against Rote Corporate Compliance
Existing compliance procedures are not adequately capturing risk.
News
How the European Union Rules the World
Anu Bradford is the Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization at Columbia Law School and a director for the European Legal Studies Center. Her research and teaching focus on European Union law, international trade law, and comparative and international antitrust law.
In a new book, The Brussels Effect: How the European Union Rules the World, she argues that the EU has become a leader in establishing standards worldwide, and that it is uniquely positioned to continue to set the pace in global policymaking.
Features
Brexit Drives British Africa Investments
Brexit is a loss for Europe but it could turn into a win for Africa.
News
Boris Johnson: Winner Takes All
With a new majority in parliament, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson can finally get Brexit done the way he wants it.
News
New Finnish PM Plans Tech-Led Economic Revolution
While some nations lament the disappearance of 20th century jobs, others are creating the jobs of the future.
Features
European CFOs’ Pessimism Hits All-Time High
Brexit, trade wars and recession fears are dampening the optimism of Europe's CFOs.
News
EU Delisting Of Tax Havens Provokes Backlash
Only 9 jurisdiction remain on the EU's tax haven blacklist, mostly Pacific islands with few EU financial ties.
News
Female Takes The Helm Of RBS At Difficult Time For Bank
A woman whose career began on the ground floor of the Scottish bank is now in charge of running it.
Country Report
Spain’s Trade Tribulations
Spain’s export-driven economy has held up well despite slowing growth, but that could be about to change.
Country Report
Spanish Banks Leading Edge
The leading Spanish banks are embracing both technology and social responsibility.