Month: February 2020

Marion Labatut, director policy issues, Eurelectric, Wendel Trio, director, Climate Action Network Europe, Cristina Pruna, member of Parliament, Romania and Megan Richards, director of energy policy, director- general for energy, European Commission at the Balancing coal and climate event on October 17, 2018 Sponsored Content Europe’s struggle to bring coal regions along for the transition…

Hollywood star Rami Malek says he told the director of the next James Bond movie that he would not join the cast if the next villain was a terrorist driven by a religious or ideological motive. Malek, who is of Egyptian descent, said that he would only play the villain if the character was his…

Multi-hyphenate mogul and political activist Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, is now a billionaire thanks to a throng of business ventures from a $310 million stake in Armand de Brignac champagne to an estimated $70 million investment in Uber, Forbes reports. The rapper and entrepreneur has now joined the ranks of the very few entertainers who…

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel | Michele Tantussi/Getty Images France, Germany outline common positions on eurozone reform Document comes a week ahead of summit in Brussels. By Bjarke Smith-Meyer 6/19/18, 6:27 PM CET Updated 4/19/19, 1:58 AM CET The eurozone’s bailout arm should be upgraded to have more effective tools at…

Britain's Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab and the EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier | John Thys/AFP via Getty Images UK and EU move to ‘continuous’ Brexit talks EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said the negotiations were entering their ‘final stage.’ By Charlie Cooper 8/21/18, 6:03 PM CET Updated 4/19/19, 1:43 AM CET The U.K. and the…

Not even the superheroes of the Marvel universe could shield the Walt Disney Co., which took a surprising blow to its earnings this week as the studio contended with its monster Fox acquisition as well as losses from Fox’s Dark Phoenix, the latest X-Men movie that was a major box-office bomb. Disney reported fiscal third-quarter earnings per…

The Spaniard started alongside Rob Holding in his first match in Gunners colours Pablo Mari impressed in his start for Arsenal’s U-23s on Monday, although the newly-signed Spaniard couldn’t quite guide the team to victory. Mari started alongside Rob Holding in Arsenal’s defence, playing the first 45 minutes of a 2-1 loss to Chelsea on…

Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker | Stephanie LeCocq/EPA Juncker was not mocking Theresa May’s dance moves, says Commission Commission president struts his stuff. By Paul Dallison 10/8/18, 5:02 PM CET Updated 4/19/19, 1:35 AM CET When Jean-Claude Juncker did a little shimmy during a speech in Brussels, he wasn’t making fun of Theresa May, whose own…

Lyon striker Moussa Dembele is determined to complete a move to Manchester United this summer, according to reports. The former Fulham striker has 19 goals and one assist in all competitions this season, including 13 goals in 24 Ligue 1 appearances. Dembele was widely tipped to leave Lyon in January, but didn’t force through a move…

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has challenged his players to rise above the heated atmosphere expected to greet the Gunners when they take on Olympiacos on Thursday. Arteta will be keen for his side to put themselves into a strong position to continue their Europa League quest with victory in the opening leg of their round of…