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Protection of the EU's Financial Interests: Commission welcomes European Parliament’s call for increased cooperation by Member States

The European Parliament adopted today a report on the protection of the EU’s financial interests. The European Commission welcomes this document as an important support in the fight against fraud affecting the EU budget. The report by rapporteur Francesco Musotto highlights the paramount importance of a constructive cooperation between the Member States and the Commission. It stresses the key responsibility of the Member States for the sound management of Community revenue and expenditure, in particular in the areas of agriculture and structural funds, and including the recovery of unduly spent sums. Finally, the report requests concrete follow-up actions, including measures against certain Member States

Al via la class action contro Wells Fargo

Citata in giudizio per l'apertura di circa 2 milioni di conti correnti fittizi ad ignari clienti, la banca è sospettata di frode, negligenza, invasione della sfera privata e altre accuse

Financial Stability Forum Names New Head

Financial Stability Forum members have designated Mario Draghi as chairman of the FSF when Roger Ferguson Jr., vice president of the U.S. Federal Reserve, steps down at the end of this month.

BIE 'Bureau International des Expositions' firma Accordo con il governo del Giappone

photo: Master Plan of Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai

Stronger Financial Protections on the way for California Consumers

Department of Business Oversight Prepares to Become Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Community programme for employment and solidarity - PROGRESS (2007-2013)

The aim of the future PROGRESS programme is to provide financial support for the implementation of the European Union's objectives in the field of employment and social affairs. It will thus contribute to the achievement of the Lisbon Strategy objectives. PROGRESS, the budget for which is 743 million, will finance analysis, mutual learning, awareness-raising and dissemination activities, as well as assistance for the main players over the period 2007-2013. The programme will be divided into five sections corresponding to five main fields of activity: employment, social protection and inclusion, working conditions, diversity and combating discrimination, and equality between women and men.

CNIL publishes a new White paper on payment data and means of payment

What are the data protection challenges when making a payment? In order to raise awareness of the public, support professionals and anticipate future transformations, CNIL has published a new White paper which now can be read in its English version: "When trust pays off: today's and tomorrow's means of payment methods facing the challenge of data protection".

Workshop : The role of modern civil protection systems and the new global challenges

Workshop “The role of modern civil protection systems and the new global challenges - From the hyogo framework for action to real time response”, Geneva 25th June

New Super Efficient Pharox 60 LED Bulbs Last for 25 Years

Consumer LED Lighting Company Launches First Dimmable LED Bulb

EU Presses Forward on the Promotion of European Rights for Energy Consumers

Leading stakeholders from across the EU met today with Consumer Commissioner, Meglena Kuneva, and Energy Commissioner, Andris Piebalgs, to reinforce and promote the rights of EU energy consumers. Stakeholders gave their support to the process launched by the Commission to better implement these rights and better inform consumers. The basis for this process will be the Citizens' Energy Forum, building on the measures proposed in the “Third Energy Package“.

DSP Group presenterà un nuovo chip-set per comunicazioni wireless residenziali durante il Consumer Electronic Show di Las Vegas

LIBOR: Council endorses new rules addressing cessation of financial benchmarks

As one of the first jurisdictions worldwide, the EU is putting in place a framework to ensure a smooth transition when financial benchmarks are terminated.