<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>European Commission: News &amp; Videos about European Commission - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/European_Commission</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about European Commission from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:17:20 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>European Commission: News &amp; Videos about European Commission - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/European_Commission</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about European Commission from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Intel settlement: The power of emails</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/13/technology/intel_settlement_emails.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/13/technology/intel_settlement_emails.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Nine days after New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo made public emails to, from, and about current and former Intel CEOs Paul S. Otellini and Craig Barrett, Intel settled a four-year-old antitrust case that semiconductor rival AMD had filed against it.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:48:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Q&amp;amp;A: European Parliament elections</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/25/oakley.european.parliament.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/25/oakley.european.parliament.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The election of 736 members from 27 member countries to the European Parliament in June will be the biggest transnational electoral contest there has ever been.  Between them they will represent more than 500,000,000 people.</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 14:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>EU fines Intel $1.45 billion</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/13/technology/intel/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/13/technology/intel/index.htm</guid><description>European regulators slapped Intel Corp. with a record fine of $1.45 billion Wednesday after a nearly eight-year long antitrust case.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 14:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why the EU goes after U.S. companies</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/13/technology/intel.eu.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/13/technology/intel.eu.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>With its record $1.45 billion fine levied against Intel for allegedly anticompetitive activities, the European Commission -- the executive arm of the European Union -- is again showing its appetite for taking on and punishing big American companies.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 14:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Your rights as a flier</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/03/11/passenger.rights/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/03/11/passenger.rights/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Last summer, at Las Vegas' McCarran airport, I stood behind a frustrated Delta passenger whose delayed flight had caused him to miss a connection. 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Its citizens will have the chance to vote for the design of the new two-euro coin</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>EU Raids Target Drug Firms</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1704512,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1704512,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>An investigation has been launched to investigate whether drug firms have been fixing the market to squeeze out copycat medicines</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 16:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Euro-area inflation at five-year high</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/30/news/international/euro_inflation/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/30/news/international/euro_inflation/index.htm</guid><description>Inflation in the 13 nations that share the euro surged to 3 percent in November, the highest level since consumers began using the currency in 2002, the EU statistical agency Eurostat said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>US Ranked Low in Humanitarian Aid</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1689081,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1689081,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Launched in London, the Humanitarian Response Index ranks Sweden at the top with the US trailing far down the list</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 17:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>A Green Light for Europe's Blue Card</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1674962,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1674962,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The impact of the Green Card has been noted by the European Commission, which hopes to capitalize on its success</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microsoft Loses E.U. 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However, EU's latest arrivals are facing the toughest entry conditions in the blocs' history.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2006 09:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tech selling on tap</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/09/11/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/09/11/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</guid><description>U.S. stocks were set to open lower Monday, as investors await the latest signals from Federal Reserve officials, with tech issues expected to bear the brunt amid a possible restatement by Dell and word of an expanded antitrust probe of Intel in Europe.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 07:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>EU set to fine Microsoft on Wednesday</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/07/09/technology/msfteu_reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/07/09/technology/msfteu_reut/index.htm</guid><description>The European Commission is due to fine Microsoft on Wednesday as part of a hard-line approach towards getting the software giant to comply with antitrust sanctions that appears to be bearing fruit.</description><pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2006 14:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Europe scrambles to stop bird flu</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/02/15/birdflu.wrap/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/02/15/birdflu.wrap/index.html</guid><description>European Union veterinary experts have backed plans to boost surveillance of migratory birds and impose stricter bans on imports as officials desperately tried to find ways to curb the spread of deadly bird flu on the continent.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2006 06:17:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lethal bird flu found in Croatia</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/conditions/10/26/birdflu.main/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/conditions/10/26/birdflu.main/index.html</guid><description>The dangerous H5N1 strain of bird flu that has killed 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said.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 16:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Security tight for Davos forum</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/27/davos.main.0800/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/27/davos.main.0800/index.html</guid><description>Security was tight around the mountain town of Davos, Switzerland as global political and business leaders gathered for the annual World Economic forum.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2005 12:47:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chirac: Despair like a 'tsunami'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/26/davos.main.1349/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/26/davos.main.1349/index.html</guid><description>French President Jacques Chirac has warned that "silent tsunamis" of despair, such as unemployment, are plaguing the world, and called on those attending the World Economic Forum help others.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2005 18:50:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Shock pictures for Europe smokers</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/10/22/eu.smoking/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/10/22/eu.smoking/index.html</guid><description>The European Union has launched an aggressive anti-smoking drive with grisly photos of rotten lungs, throat tumors and decayed teeth that it hopes will be used on cigarette packets.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2004 15:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>EU weighs crucial Turkey talks</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/06/eu.turkey.talks0700/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/10/06/eu.turkey.talks0700/index.html</guid><description>The European Commission is expected to recommend that Turkey start accession talks with the European Union after 40 years of stop-go negotiations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2004 11:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>EU commission backs Turkey 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constitution</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/06/19/eu.summit/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/06/19/eu.summit/index.html</guid><description>European Union leaders have overcome their differences to agree to the bloc's first constitution and must now push ahead with their search for a compromise candidate to be the next European Commission president.</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2004 15:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Techs manage 2nd day of gains</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/06/08/technology/techwrap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/06/08/technology/techwrap/index.htm</guid><description>Technology stocks managed a second day of gains Tuesday, restrained by Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan's comments on interest rates but buoyed by oil prices, which fell to six week lows.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2004 16:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>EU freezes review of Oracle 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gains</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/01/12/technology/techwrap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/01/12/technology/techwrap/index.htm</guid><description>Technology stocks on Monday posted their highest close in 2-1/2 years as investors counted on upcoming earnings results of companies ranging from Yahoo! to Apple Computer, slated for release later in the week.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2004 20:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Europe Makes Microsoft Nervous</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/11/12/313329/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/11/12/313329/index.htm</guid><description>Ever since he killed the GE-Honeywell merger, Mario Monti has been casting a darker shadow. Now it's Microsoft's turn to feel the menacing gaze--and sweeping power--of Europe's antitrust sheriff. </description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2001 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>HOW THEY ADD UP </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/14/77246/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/14/77246/index.htm</guid><description>Here are economic snapshots of the 19 countries in Europe making up the European Community (EC) and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). Many are in recession. Yet their potential is huge. T...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 1992 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>EUROPE UNRAVELS The 1992 goals achieved so far should             hold, but further progress will be tougher and slower. One    </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/10/19/77010/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/10/19/77010/index.htm</guid><description>THIS NEW YEAR'S EVE, a thousand bonfires will be set across the Continent to mark the opening of the single European market. But the celebration will be less festive than it might have been. All ki...</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 1992 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>STOCK TRADING WITHOUT BORDERS The European Community's 12 exchanges are taking the first steps toward a more unified equity mark</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/12/02/75810/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/12/02/75810/index.htm</guid><description>THE crowning jewel of Europe's economic integration will be a unified European capital market, where companies large and small can scoop up equity money anywhere in Europe, and investors from Dubli...</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 1991 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>THE REAL DANGER IN EUROPE'S SLUMP It's not a recession, since growth will only dip. 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