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TikTok Voluntarily Suspends New App's Task and Reward Program After EU Regulators Express Concer Over Addictive Effects Among Young Users

TikTok Voluntarily Suspends New App's Task and Reward Program After EU Regulators Express Concern Over Addictive Effects Among Young Users

TikTok plans to take down a feature that incentivizes app users in France and Spain to watch videos, following regulatory scrutiny from the European Commission.


Companies Now Mandated to Fix Out-of-Warranty Devices Following New EU Directive

The European Commission approves new 'right to repair' legislation, easing the repair process for out-of-warranty devices and extending warranties.

EU Launches Formal Probe Against TikTok Lite Over Potentially Addictive Feature

TikTok Lite, recently introduced in France and Spain, includes a "Task and Reward Lite" program, enabling users to earn points for various in-app activities. However, the EU worries about its potential impact on users' mental health.

NATO, EU: G7 Nations Must Boost Military Support for Ukraine as Russia Gains Ground

NATO and the EU urge the G7 to boost Ukraine's defense amid fears of Russian advantage. Iran-Israel tensions necessitated calls for tighter sanctions.


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EU Takes First Step to Use Frozen Assets of Russia to Rebuild Ukraine
The European Union (EU) has taken a significant step to support Ukraine by adopting a law to allocate windfall profits on frozen Russian central bank assets for rebuilding the war-struck country.
Waterloo's Final Day As Eurostar Terminal
According to the station owner HS1, Eurostar may have to limit St. Pancras departures due to biometric border procedures later this year.
EU Seals Massive $54 Billion Aid Deal for Ukraine After Hungary Gave In
The leaders of the 27 European Union (EU) countries agreed on Thursday to give Ukraine a new $54 billion aid package after Hungary gave in not to veto the move.
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The Security Service of Ukraine identified a $40 million corruption plot involving the Ukrainian military's arms purchase.
Here's Why EU's Confiscation of Russian Central Bank Assets Is Highly Unlikely
The European Union (EU) is unlikely to seize the frozen assets of the Russian central bank in Europe, according to senior EU officials.
West in Danger of Losing $288 Billion if It Confiscates Frozen Russian Assets to Help Rebuild Ukraine: Report
Russia's state-owned news agency RIA said the West could lose $288 billion if they decide to confiscate frozen Russian assets to help rebuild Ukraine.
Coinbase Reports Impressive Q1 Revenue of Above $1 Billion Following Bitcoin Rally
US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is making strategic moves to introduce crypto-linked derivatives in the European Union (EU) by acquiring a company with a license to do so.
Joe Biden Extends Suspension of Trump-Era EU Steel, Aluminum Tariffs for 2 Years
President Joe Biden has extended the suspension of tariffs on European Union (EU) steel and aluminum for two more years.
EU to Delay Tariffs on UK Electric Vehicles for 3 Years, Offers €3 Billion to Boost Battery Manufacturing
The European Commission has proposed a three-year delay in implementing tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) traded between the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU).
EU Military Spending Hits Record High of €240 Billion Following Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
Military spending within the European Union (EU) reached a historic high of €240 billion ($261.8 billion) in 2022, marking a 6% increase from the previous year.
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