European lawmakers vote overwhelmingly in favor of adopting the first AI Act, a proposed law that aims to protect people from potential risks
The European Parliament building in Luxembourg. Mikhaila Friel/Insider The European parliament has voted in favor of adopting an AI Act by a large majority. The proposed law is the first law on AI by a major regulator, according to the Act's website. The law aims to regulate the advanced…#europeanparliament #luxembourg #mikhailafrielinsider #europeans #aiact #brandobenifei #openai #kamalaharris #chloesmith #geoffreyhinton (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Court annuls EU approval of German billions for Lufthansa
BRUSSELS -- A top European Union court on Wednesday ruled the EU was wrong to approve a plan for Germany to come to the rescue of Lufthansa with billions of euros in state aid to help the airline deal with the impact of COVID-19 restrictions. In June 2020, Germany notified the EU’s executive…#lufthansa #europeancommission #generalcourt #luxembourg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

EPI CEO Says Europe Ready for One Digital Wallet
As regulators push for the development of instant payments, European Union countries continue to leverage preexisting economic relationships to advance faster payments across the region. It’s a trend that has led to historic real-time payment growth and adoption in recent years, PYMNTS has…#pymnts #netherlands #sweden #swish #poland #martinaweimert #paneuropean #epicompany #dutch #luxembourg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rolls-Royce mini-nukes project under threat as Bill Gates eyes bid
Bill Gates is eyeing a bid to build Britain’s first mini-nuclear reactor in a direct challenge to Rolls-Royce which is scrambling to secure a government contract. Seattle-based TerraPower, which was founded by the Microsoft billionaire, said it was considering throwing its hat into the ring for…#billgates #rollsroyce #seattle #terrapower #luxembourg #arcelormittal #smr #natrium #sundaytimes #jeremyhunt (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Free F1 live stream: Where to watch Miami Formula 1 GP online from anywhere
Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen. BFFs. Ayman Yaqoob/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Perez's victory last week gives us hope that the rest of the season might have life yet. It's all shaping up nicely, and you…#sergioperez #maxverstappen #bffs #miami #f1 #espnslingtvorange #belgium #luxembourg #skytv #channel4 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

ArcelorMittal first quarter sales down 15% to $18.5 billion
ArcelorMittal MT, said Thursday that its first-quarter sales and earnings declined, but still exceeded analysts’ expectations as market conditions showed improvement. The Luxembourg-based steelmaker reported $1.1 billion in quarterly net profit compared with $4.12 billion in the first quarter of…#arcelormittalmt #luxembourg #ebitda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

RTL Group, Fremantle ’s Revenues Slide, Streaming Business Grows, Quarterly Results Reveal
Revenues at Bertelsmann’s Luxembourg-based RTL Group, a media giant which owns Fremantle, slid 9% to €1.4 billion ($1.5 billion) for the first quarter of 2023, financial results released on Thursday have revealed. The group attributes this to “significantly lower TV advertising revenue,”…#bertelsmann #luxembourg #rtlgroup #fremantle #rtlbelgium #videoland #q12023 #toohottohandle #netflix #farmerwantsawife (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

ArcelorMittal Upbeat as First Quarter Tops Hopes
ArcelorMittal said Thursday that its first-quarter sales and earnings declined, but still exceeded analysts’ expectations as market conditions showed improvement. The Luxembourg-based steelmaker reported $1.1 billion in quarterly net profit compared with $4.12 billion in the first quarter of 2022,…#arcelormittal #luxembourg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why pessimism about the U.S. economy might overshadow a longer-term success story
It’s hard to get Americans to agree on much nowadays, but there’s one thing most people across political persuasions can unite on: they think the economy sucks. An NPR/PBS NewsHour poll released in March found that just 38% of Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s handling of the economy.…#economist #mintonbeddoes #marketplace #davidbrancaccio #democrats #republicans #westeuropean #jargon #qatar #luxembourg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

EU team presses on with probe of Lebanon Central Bank chief
BEIRUT -- A European judicial team pressed on with its corruption probe of Lebanon's embattled Central Bank governor on Thursday, questioning one of his aides and summoning his brother for another hearing next week, officials said. The delegation from France, Germany, and Luxembourg is on its…#lebanon #centralbank #luxembourg #riadsalameh #mariannehoayek #lebanese #rajasalameh #finance #youssefkhalil #salameh (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lebanese, EU legal teams to cooperate in Central Bank probe
Lebanese authorities and a European judicial team on Tuesday agreed to exchange information about their separate corruption probes of Lebanon's Central Bank governor, officials said. The announcement came during a visit by a European delegation from France, Germany, and Luxembourg — its third…#lebanese #lebanon #centralbank #luxembourg #riadsalameh #rajasalameh #ambank #marw.heireddine #forryassociatesltd #salameh (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

EU minimum income schemes leaving young people behind
The last resort failsafe measure for citizens who cannot make ends meet, the so-called minimum income, still turns its back on some groups in various European countries — such as young people. This type of social policy, designed to alleviate poverty and encourage people to return to the labour…#europeancommission #eu27 #europeanyouthforum #cyprus #denmark #luxembourg #spain #eyf #netherlands #espn (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lebanese judge lifts travel ban from central bank governor
A Lebanese judge on Thursday rescinded a travel ban she had placed on the country's embattled central bank governor, clearing the way for him to travel to Paris for a scheduled hearing with French prosecutors next month. Judge Ghada Aoun issued a travel ban against Riad Salameh in January 2022,…#lebanese #ghadaaoun #riadsalameh #generalsecurity #salameh #luxembourg #beirut #lebanon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Junior doctors strike: Which countries pay doctors the most and least in Europe?
Health personnel and doctors in particular worked ceaselessly to save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many did not go home for days or weeks at a time, and many lost their lives helping others. They became heroes, and the public showed its appreciation for their work and devotion. However,…#spain #portugal #greece #turkey #bma #pretamanger #oecd #poland #luxembourg #ireland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Profits at Apple ’s subsidiary in Ireland rise to $69bn
Apple’s main Irish subsidiary paid €7.7bn (£6.8bn ) in corporation tax last year, but paid out nearly triple that amount in dividends to its California parent company, after reporting more than $69bn (£56bn) in profits. The latest financial filings for the subsidiary, which is facing legal…#apple #irish #ireland #iphone #cork #appleinc #europeancommission #luxembourg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news