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Italy and Hungary fail to appoint fundamental rights bodies under AI Act

The deadline to appoint authorities dealing with the protection of fundamental rights was November 2024.

DoorDash agrees to acquire UK rival Deliveroo for €3.55 billion

DoorDash, the US food delivery app, has agreed to acquire British rival Deliveroo for £2.9 billion (€3.55 billion) in cash, expanding its business in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

Ford expects a €1.39bn hit from Donald Trump’s tariffs in 2025

The US-based company is one of the least affected carmakers hit by US trade tariffs, yet it pulled back its entire forecast for the year, citing uncertainty and potential supply chain disruptions.

UBS to pay hundreds of millions to settle Credit Suisse US tax probe

UBS agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to settle the US tax probe into Credit Suisse after a two-year investigation. UBS said that it was "not involved in the underlying conduct and has zero tolerance for tax evasion".

Mattel plans to increase prices for some toys to offset tariff costs

The toy company is already ramping up its efforts to diversify production away from China in order to avoid more of an impact from tariffs.

Human development has slowed but AI could save us all, new UN study finds

60 per cent of respondents said in the United Nations Development Programme they expected AI to impact their employment positively, creating opportunities in jobs that may not even exist today.

Health gaps have narrowed between rich and poor countries. But progress has stalled, officials warn

Gaps in life expectancy, child mortality, and maternal health have narrowed between the wealthiest and poorest countries, but gains have slowed in recent years.

Quanto è sicura la tua password? Anche una di 8 caratteri può essere violata in pochi secondi

Le password più comuni possono essere violate in pochi istanti, anche se lunghe otto caratteri. Scopri i consigli per proteggerle meglio e le strategie per una sicurezza digitale davvero efficace

Conclave, la tecnologia usata dal Vaticano per evitare possibili fughe di notizie

Mentre il Vaticano si prepara a eleggere il successore di Papa Francesco, la tecnologia viene impiegata per evitare fughe di notizie durante la segreta votazione papale

Film industry fears being swept into EU-US tariff war

Europe’s film industry is worried that hard-won legislation mandating European content quotas for streaming platforms could be put at risk amid ongoing transatlantic trade discussions, following US President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on movi

Technologie et secret du conclave : voici ce que fait le Vatican pour empêcher les fuites

Alors que le Vatican se prépare à élire le successeur du pape François, la technologie est déployée pour éviter les fuites lors du vote papal, qui se déroule depuis des centaines d'années dans le plus grand secret.

Le Rwanda pourrait accueillir les migrants expulsés des USA [Africanews Today]

Les Etats Unis recherchent activement une terre d’asile pour des Hors-la-loi et Le Rwanda est disposé les recevoir.

Denmark to canvass member states on EU cloud plan, telecom rules during presidency

Both policy files are set to be presented by the European Commission by the end of this year.

Audi records strong performance boosted by electric vehicle sales

Although Audi experienced higher electric vehicle demand in the first quarter, a weaker market outlook and volatile geopolitical environment continues to weigh on the company.

Is your heart ageing faster than you are? UK scientists develop tool to track its ‘functional age’

The researchers said the tool could be used to counsel patients at risk of heart diseases.

Tech could threaten the secrecy of the conclave. This is what the Vatican is doing to stop leaks

As the Vatican gears up to elect the successor to Pope Francis, technology is being deployed to prevent leaks during the secretive papal vote.

France : kidnappé, le père d'un entrepreneur en cryptomonnaies sauvé par la police

Les preneurs d'otages ont coupé l'un des doigts de l'homme, ils demandaient une énorme rançon.

‘We are less protected’ due to AI, says Cambridge Analytica whistleblower on protecting our data

In an interview with Euronews Next, Brittany Kaiser unpacks her advocacy for open-source artificial intelligence (AI) in government.

Kidnappers target crypto entrepreneur's father for ransom in France

French media reported that the alleged hostage-takers cut off one of the man's fingers.

Almost half of workers that use AI on the job dont trust it, new survey shows

A new study shows that most employees use artificial intelligence (AI) regularly but admit they don’t fact-check its results before using it at work.

Söndag 4 maj 2025

Un homme mordu des centaines de fois par des serpents pourrait aider les scientifiques à créer l'antivenin ultime

En s'injectant le venin des serpents les plus redoutables au monde, Tim Friede a acquis une immunité redoutable, qui a permis à un groupe de chercheurs de développer un traitement novateur.

Si fa mordere dai serpenti per 18 anni: il suo sangue potrebbe salvare migliaia di vite

Tim Friede si è iniettato volontariamente veleno di serpenti per sviluppare una tolleranza. Ora i suoi anticorpi potrebbero essere la chiave per un antiveleno universale

Euronews Tech Talks: The podcast unravelling the big questions shaping Europe's digital landscape

Euronews Tech Talks goes beyond discussions to explore the impact of new technologies on our lives.

A 94 anni, il miliardario Warren Buffett rinuncia alla guida della Berkshire Hathaway

L'annuncio è arrivato durante l'assemblea annuale degli azionisti della società, e ha suscitato sorpresa, dal momento che Buffett in passato aveva dichiarato di voler rimanere al suo posto di amministratore delegato

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett to step down after 60 years of leading Berkshire Hathaway

The announcement, following a five-hour question-and-answer period at the company's annual shareholders' meeting on Saturday came as a big surprise, as the 94-year-old had previously said he did not plan to retire.

L'icône de Wall Street Warren Buffett quitte la présidence de Berkshire Hathaway

Âgé de 94 ans, l'homme d'affaires a bâti un empire financier valant plus de 1000 milliards de dollars.

Lördag 3 maj 2025

Man bitten hundreds of times by snakes could help scientists create ultimate antivenom

Antibodies from the blood of a man who is hyperimmune to various snake venoms could help scientists create an effective antivenom for wider human use.

Should the EU ease regulation on new generation GMOs? | Euronews Tech Talks

The deregulation of a new generation of genetically modified organisms is stirring debate across the European Union. Euronews Tech Talks dives into the discussion.

Les jeunes enfants de Gaza de plus en plus touchés par la malnutrition aiguë

Alors que le blocus total de Gaza par Israël approche des deux mois, les organisations n'ont plus de vivres à distribuer et certains médicaments sont également en rupture de stock.

Combien de temps faudra-t-il à un hacker pour craquer l'un de vos mots de passe en 2025 ?

Oubliez vos anniversaires ou numéros de téléphone : un mot de passe de huit caractères composé de chiffres peut être craqué instantanément, selon l'entreprise informatique Hive Systems.

Why are more private equity companies entering the travel sector?

Private equity companies are increasingly showing an interest in hotels, resorts and restaurants, in an attempt to convert them into higher-performing assets for a successful exit.

Fredag 2 maj 2025

Acute malnutrition rising among Gaza's young children, UN agencies warn

As Israel's total blockade of Gaza approaches the two-month mark, organisations have no food supplies left to distribute, while some medicines are also running out.

Trump administration’s funding freeze for foreign medical research to hit European scientists

In 2023, there were 4,800 NIH-funded projects with partners in Europe.

Unemployment in the eurozone remains at a record low in March

The amount of citizens out of a job remains historically low, although the eurozone is bracing itself for the effect of US tariffs.

Quelles leçons tirer des pannes d'électricité en Espagne et au Portugal ?

L'Agence internationale de l'énergie (AIE) affirme qu'il faut ajouter ou remplacer 80 millions de kilomètres de réseaux d'ici à 2040 pour atteindre les objectifs climatiques et assurer la sécurité énergétique mondiale.

Il peso dei dazi nella corsa Usa-Cina alla robotica umanoide

La scorsa settimana Elon Musk ha avvertito gli investitori che le contromisure ai dazi americani imposte dalla Cina limitano le spedizioni di terre rare. E che ciò ritarderà lo sviluppo di robot umanoidi Optimus di Tesla

TikTok, multa da 530 milioni di euro per i dati trasferiti in Cina

L'autorità di vigilanza irlandese aveva avviato l'indagine nel 2021: a TikTok era già stata comminata una multa da 345 milioni di euro nel 2023 per non aver protetto la privacy dei minorenni

US hopes of beating China in the humanoid robotics race may be dashed by Trump's tariffs

Elon Musk warned investors last week that China's countermeasures restricting shipments of rare earth magnets will delay Tesla's development of its Optimus humanoid robots.

TikTok fined €530 million for unsecure data transfers to China

The Irish watchdog launched the probe in 2021: TikTok was already fined €345 million in 2023 for failing to protect children's privacy.

Droits de douanes : les actions Apple chutent

Les actions d'Apple se sont effondrées après les heures de cotation, malgré des résultats supérieurs aux prévisions. Le PDG Tim Cook qualifie les perspectives concernant les tarifs douaniers de "très difficiles" à prévoir.

Shell launches multi-billion share buyback after beating expectations

Shell announced a $3.5bn (€3.1bn) share repurchase for the next three months, marking the fourteenth quarter in a row that the company has bought back shares worth a minimum of $3bn (€2.7bn).

Amazon affiche un chiffre d'affaires et des bénéfices en hausse, mais les perspectives sont assombries

Amazon a enregistré des bénéfices et des ventes en hausse au premier trimestre, dépassant les prévisions des analystes, ce qui souligne l'emprise du géant de la vente en ligne sur les consommateurs à la recherche de prix bas et d'un large choix dans une é

Comment les ingénieurs ont réussi à rétablir l'électricité après les pannes massives survenues en Espagne et au Portugal ?

La panne d'électricité imprévue de lundi a plongé une grande partie de la péninsule ibérique dans l'obscurité. Voici comment les opérateurs ont rétabli le courant après la panne.

Après le blackout géant dans la péninsule ibérique, la Grèce renforce son réseau électrique

Le développement des énergies renouvelables et la connectivité limitée avec les pays voisins - des facteurs qui auraient pu jouer un rôle important dans la grande panne d'électricité en Espagne et au Portugal - sont également des caractéristiques du résea

Impôt sur le revenu en Europe : où les travailleurs paient-ils le plus et le moins ?

Les taux d'imposition sur le revenu des particuliers varient considérablement en Europe, les pays nordiques payant le plus et les pays d'Europe de l'Est le moins. Euronews examine de plus près les facteurs clés qui influencent le montant des impôts payés

Amazon posts robust sales and profit beat but outlook clouded

Amazon posted higher first-quarter profit and sales that beat analysts' projections, underscoring the online behemoth's hold on shoppers looking for low prices and a wide selection in an uncertain economy.

Apple shares drop as China sales slide following Trump tariff fallout

Apple’s shares slumped in after-hours trading despite stronger-than-expected earnings. Tariff uncertainties and regulatory challenges overshadowed robust quarterly results, with CEO Tim Cook calling the outlook for tariffs “very difficult” to predict.

TikTok condamné à une amende de 530 millions d'euros pour des transferts de données non sécurisés vers la Chine

L'organisme de surveillance irlandais a lancé l'enquête en 2021 : TikTok a déjà été condamné à une amende de 345 millions d'euros en 2023 pour ne pas avoir protégé la vie privée des enfants.

Measles in Europe: Where are cases of one of the world's most contagious diseases on the rise?

A handful of countries have reported measles outbreaks this year, with Romania reporting by far the highest number of cases. This is the picture for the rest of the European Union.

Torsdag 1 maj 2025

Fête du travail : depuis 2019, la rémunération des PDG dans le monde a augmenté 56 fois plus que les salaires des travailleurs

Ces résultats font partie d'une étude menée par Oxfam auprès de 2 000 entreprises dans 35 pays, dont les PDG gagneront plus d'un million de dollars (885,8 millions d'euros) en 2024.

Oxfam: i Ceo guadagnano 56 volte più dei lavoratori, in 35 Paesi compensi cresciuti del 50% nel 2019

I risultati fanno parte di uno studio in cui Oxfam ha intervistato duemila aziende in 35 Paesi, in cui gli amministratori delegati hanno guadagnato più di 1 milione di dollari (885,8 milioni di euro) nel 2024

Global CEO pay has increased 56 times more than worker wages since 2019

The findings are part of a study in which Oxfam surveyed 2,000 companies across 35 countries, in which CEOs earned more than $1 million (€885,000) in 2024.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s media company to fire journalists in cost-cutting move

The Portuguese Journalists’ Union organised a demonstration in Lisbon on Thursday in solidarity with Medialivre staff.

How long could it take a hacker to crack one of your passwords in 2025?

An eight-character-long password made of numbers can be cracked instantly, according to the IT firm Hive Systems.

Tasse sul reddito in Europa: dove si paga di più e di meno, in Italia aliquota più alta per i single

Dal single senza figli alla coppia con bambini: come cambia l’imposta sul reddito nei Paesi Ocse. Euronews ha analizzato i fattori chiave che influenzano l'ammontare delle tasse pagate dalle persone fisiche

Le roi Charles III affirme que son parcours contre le cancer a montré le "meilleur de l'humanité"

Le monarque britannique, qui a annoncé l'an dernier qu'il était atteint d'un cancer et qui suit toujours un traitement, s'est exprimé sur son diagnostic lors d'un événement caritatif.

King Charles III says his cancer journey revealed the 'best of humanity'

The British monarch, who announced he had cancer last year and is still undergoing treatment, was reflecting on his diagnosis at a charity event.

Visa wants to give artificial intelligence 'agents' your credit card

Visa is collaborating with AI firms like Anthropic, Microsoft, and OpenAI so that consumers will be able to outsource spending to AI agents.

Grecia: perché il rischio blackout è molto basso

Le autorità greche proteggono la rete elettrica per evitare blackout come quello registrato nella penisola iberica. Un esperto spiega a Euronews le misure adottate

Personal income tax rates in Europe: Where do workers pay the highest and lowest taxes?

Personal income tax rates vary significantly across Europe, with Nordic countries paying the highest and Eastern European countries the lowest. Euronews takes a closer look at the key factors that influence how much individuals pay in tax.

Microsoft and Meta beat estimates as AI outpaces Trump's tariff woes

Microsoft and Meta both exceeded market expectations in their March quarter earnings, lifting shares in extended trading. The results suggest robust demand for artificial intelligence is helping offset the negative impact of tariff-driven economic uncerta

Onsdag 30 april 2025

EU Commission slams first US step towards pharmaceutical tariffs

The EU executive has condemned a US probe into pharmaceutical tariffs, warning that proposed duties could disrupt transatlantic trade.

Raising cigarette taxes in lower-income countries could save 281,000 children’s lives in a year

The analysis shows children from the poorest families would benefit the most from higher cigarette tax rates in lower-income countries.

The race for Central Asia’s transport routes: Who will dominate the new Silk Roads?

With Europe searching for trade routes that bypass Russia, eyes have turned to the region.

Volkswagen Group sees plunge in performance as US tariffs pose risks

Volkswagen Group, along with the wider global car industry, is significantly vulnerable to changing US tariffs, mainly because of how globalised auto supply chains currently are.

Samsung sees revenue increase but gives gloomy tariff-related outlook

The firm announced a record quarterly revenue but warned in an earnings call of economic uncertainty ahead, linked to US President Donald Trump's trade policies.

Mercedes-Benz stock dips after pulling profit guidance on tariff fears

The carmaker said that the impact of US trade policies remains difficult to quantify — although warned of a hit to its margins.

Microsoft pledges to take legal action if governments try to seize EU data

The company set out a range of commitments to Europe including building an AI ecosystem.

Big Tech sotto accusa: pressioni sulla Commissione Ue per ammorbidire il Codice sull’AI generale

Un’inchiesta di Corporate Europe Observatory e LobbyControl rivela che Big Tech ha influenzato la redazione del Codice di condotta sull’intelligenza artificiale generale dell’Ue, indebolendo le regole previste dalla futura legge sull’AI

Riforma farmaceutica: le Ong denunciano l’influenza di Big Pharma sulle regole Ue

Le principali Ong europee lanciano l’allarme: Big Pharma sta cercando di condizionare la riforma farmaceutica dell’Ue, spingendo per incentivi e protezioni. Le organizzazioni chiedono accesso equo ai farmaci salvavita e meno potere alle lobby industriali

Revolut, telecomunicazioni: al via i piani mobili mensili nel Regno Unito e in Germania

Revolut entra nel mercato della telefonia mobile lanciando piani mensili senza contratto in Regno Unito e Germania. Tariffe trasparenti, roaming incluso e gestione via app per scuotere le telco europee

Blackout di Spagna e Portogallo, ecco come i tecnici hanno ripristinato la corrente

L'imprevedibile interruzione di elettricità di lunedì ha lasciato al buio gran parte della penisola iberica. Ecco come gli operatori hanno fatto ripartire la corrente dopo il blackout

Big Tech watered down AI Code of Practice: report

The US government’s Mission to the EU sent a letter to the European Commission pushing back against the Code.

Trump alleggerisce i dazi sulle auto: sconti temporanei per rilanciare la produzione Usa

Donald Trump firma un nuovo ordine esecutivo che riduce temporaneamente i dazi sulle auto assemblate negli USA con componenti stranieri. Le case automobilistiche apprezzano, ma gli analisti temono rincari e instabilità nel settore

Donald Trump to offer automakers some relief on his 25% tariffs

President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Tuesday to relax some of his 25% tariffs on automobiles and auto parts, the White House said, a significant reversal as the import taxes threatened to hurt domestic manufacturers.

Revolut set to offer mobile plans in Germany and the UK this year

The fintech said it wants to disrupt the established market to improve customer experience, although operating partners are yet to be revealed.

Meta’s AI app: Everything to know about the tech giant’s new assistant

The announcement was made on Tuesday at Meta’s first LlamaCon developer event at its Menlo Park, California, headquarters.

Tisdag 29 april 2025

How engineers managed to get the power back on after Spain and Portugal's mass outage

Monday's unprecedented power outage left much of the Iberian Peninsula in the dark. This is how operators got electricity flowing again on after the blackout.

Europe's 'wake up call': What lessons can be learned from Spain and Portugal's power outage?

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says the world must add or replace 80 million km of grids by 2040 to meet climate targets and support energy security.

NGOs warn of Big Pharma’s influence on EU drug reform

Several major organisations are suspicious that recent lobbying efforts by pharmaceutical companies could sway the upcoming EU pharmaceutical reform talks in favour of innovation arguments at the expense of patient access.

Amid major outage, health workers in Spain and Portugal adapted to provide urgent care without power

Doctors and pharmacists across the region raced to keep critical medicines cold and decipher handwritten prescriptions. Then they waited.

Les dépenses militaires mondiales enregistrent une hausse sans précédent depuis la fin de la guerre froide

Les 15 pays les plus dépensiers au monde ont tous augmenté leurs dépenses militaires en 2024, avec un bon en Europe et Moyen-Orient

50 years after the Vietnam War's end, the devastating legacy of Agent Orange remains

April 30 will mark 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, but the battle with Agent Orange, a chemical used by US forces during the conflict, continues.

BP sees major downturn as gas trading and refining divisions lag

BP's CEO has reassured investors that BP will be watching market volatility and will be focusing on strengthening its balance sheet to improve shareholder value in the long-run.

Global military expenditure sees steepest year-on-year rise since end of Cold War

The world's 15 largest spenders all increased their military expenditure in 2024, with growth especially rapid in Europe and the Middle East.

Volvo Cars to slash costs worth billions following weaker performance

Volvo Cars cited a planned inventory reduction, as well as wider global auto industry turbulence as reasons for its lagging first quarter performance.

Novartis posts better-than-expected sales driven by medicine demand

The Swiss pharma company also raised its full-year guidance, with sales expected to grow by high-single digits and core operating income set to grow by low double-digits.

HSBC plans multibillion share buyback as profits slump in first quarter

HSBC has announced a multibillion-dollar share buyback plan despite a decline in profits and revenue. The bank stated that economic uncertainties are weighing on business growth, expecting a low single-digit percentage direct impact on group revenue.

L'Europe se prépare à des attaques sur le réseau électrique tout en luttant contre la flambée des prix de l'énergie

L'UE a fait de la construction de son réseau électrique un élément essentiel, et quelque peu négligé, des efforts qu'elle déploie pour s'éloigner des combustibles fossiles et réduire ses factures d'énergie.

European markets rise as Trump prepares tariff reduction on auto parts

The White House has confirmed President Trump’s plan to reduce tariffs on auto parts for cars made in America, just days before the exemption on 25% import levies expires. Global markets continue their week-long winning streak, with major European indices

Quelle a pu être la cause de l'importante panne d'électricité en Espagne et au Portugal ? Voici les avis des experts

Plusieurs scénarios ont été avancés par les experts pour expliquer la grande panne d'électricité qui a plongé l'Espagne et le Portugal dans le désarroi.

Deutsche Bank posts robust results boosted by asset management

Higher growth in major divisions such as private banking and investment banking also contributed significantly to Deutsche Bank’s strong performance in the first quarter.

Måndag 28 april 2025

What could have caused the major power outage in Spain and Portugal? Experts weigh in

Several scenarios have been put forward by experts as a possible cause behind the major power outage that plunged Spain and Portugal into disarray.

Cosa succede al corpo quando si corre una maratona? Sette cose da sapere

La stagione delle maratone è ormai iniziata, ma cosa succede davvero quando si corrono 42 chilometri?

À qui profite la chute des ventes de Tesla en Europe ? Voici les marques des VE auxquelles se tournent les acheteurs

Nombreux sont ceux qui ont pointé du doigt l'adhésion d'Elon Musk à la politique d'extrême droite pour expliquer les ventes en berne de Tesla. C'est devenu une opportunité pour ces constructeurs automobiles rivaux.

Söndag 27 april 2025

Quels sont les VE les moins chers ? Six des meilleures options pour un budget d'environ 25 000 euros

Passer à l'électrique ne signifie pas faire des compromis sur la qualité ou se ruiner. Voici les meilleures options en Europe pour les VE au meilleur rapport qualité-prix.

Lördag 26 april 2025

L'Europe veut attirer les universitaires américains menacés de coupes budgétaires par l'administration Trump

Donald Trump menace de supprimer plusieurs milliards de dollars de financement fédéral à certaines universités, si elles ne renoncent pas aux mesures de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion.

Fredag 25 april 2025

Apple progetta di spostare l'assemblaggio degli iPhone statunitensi in India per colpire la Cina

L'aumento dei dazi e delle tensioni commerciali tra Stati Uniti e Cina potrebbe avere un impatto significativo sulla vasta catena di approvvigionamento di Apple, che è ancora fortemente dipendente dalla Cina.

Apple veut assembler l’iPhone en Inde pour éviter les taxes douanières chinoises

L'augmentation des droits de douane et les tensions commerciales entre les États-Unis et la Pékin pourrait avoir un impact significatif sur la chaîne d'approvisionnement tentaculaire d'Apple, qui dépend encore fortement de la Chine.

Droits de douane : Trump affirme s'être entretenu avec les autorités chinoises, Pékin nie

Donald Trump a insisté sur le fait qu'une réunion avec la Chine avait eu lieu au sujet des négociations tarifaires, bien que Pékin ait nié l'existence de telles discussions. Les investisseurs ont toutefois perçu des signes de désescalade dans la guerre co