• He wasn't the only one making big promises: The U.S. has invested billions of dollars over the past three decades promoting clean coal technologies, funding that has gone toward tax credits, grants awarded directly to industry, scientific research, pilot demonstration projects and a major lab outside Birmingham, Alabama, where electric utility companies and engineers can test their ideas on two operational power plants. (politico.com)
  • In 2021, Ukraine's agricultural exports totaled over $27 billion, accounting for 41% of the country's overall exports, according to the US Department of Agriculture . (weforum.org)
  • The EIB and the European Investment Fund (EIF) presented their results for 2021 at the EIB Group's annual press conference in Brussels today, with the EIB Group lending EUR 95 billion worldwide. (eib.org)
  • In Sweden alone in 2021, they leveraged EUR 2.47 billion in Swedish investments for climate improvements, combatting the pandemic and public transport. (eib.org)
  • Despite the effects of the COVID crisis, 2021 was a very positive year for the EIB Group's (European Investment Bank and European Investment Fund) loan project financing in Sweden. (eib.org)
  • In total, during 2021, the EIB Group granted financing worth EUR 2.47 billion (almost SEK 26 billion, 0.47% of GNP) in Sweden, of which a little more than EUR 1 billion via the EIF (equivalent to approximately SEK 10.4 billion), for everything from climate-friendly transport and clean energy to combatting the pandemic and special support for SMEs. (eib.org)
  • The 2021 response plan includes an ask of US$3.85 billion. (bvsalud.org)
  • Grant awarded for years 2017-2021. (lu.se)
  • The CAP, launched in 1962, is the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy. (lu.se)
  • Each year, it accounts for about half of the country's $140 million of fish exports. (grist.org)
  • The deal, which came just 24 hours before the current agreement expires on Tuesday, averted a potential Russian gas-flow interruption to Europe and helped Moscow avoid another blow to its reputation as a long-term energy supplier after Russian oil exports to Europe were contaminated earlier this year. (deccanherald.com)
  • Russian gas exports to Europe outside of the former Soviet Union amount to about 200 billion cubic metres (bcm), while Kremlin-controlled Gazprom accounts for about 36 percent of the European gas market. (deccanherald.com)
  • The Ekonomichna Pravda estimates that exports of these two products to Western countries still bring the aggressor country an additional US$20 billion annually. (pravda.com.ua)
  • The trip builds upon Governor Quinn's aggressive goal to double exports by the end of 2014, and is the first gubernatorial trade mission to Europe in 13 years. (enewspf.com)
  • In 2011, Illinois exports to the EU grew by over 27 percent, totaling nearly $11.5 billion. (enewspf.com)
  • Belgium is Illinois' ninth largest trading partner, receiving more than $1.65 billion worth of Illinois exports in 2011, a 42.7 percent increase over 2010. (enewspf.com)
  • GDP Annual Growth Rate in European Union increased by 0.4 % in the second quarter of 2023. (take-profit.org)
  • What is European Union GDP Growth Rate 2023? (take-profit.org)
  • GDP Growth Rate in European Union remained unchanged at 0 % in the second quarter of 2023 over the previous quarter. (take-profit.org)
  • The Pentagon announced a new package of long-term security assistance for Ukraine on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, marking the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion with a $2 billion commitment to send more rounds of ammunition and a variety of small, high-tech drones into the fight. (yahoo.com)
  • In preparation of Maltese athletes for the 2023 Games for Small European States, NDSF has also invested €5 million towards this aim. (maltatoday.com.mt)
  • The volume of Gross Domestic Product in European Union decreased to 16641 USD Billion in 2022. (take-profit.org)
  • GDP per capita in European Union increased to 33962 USD in 2022. (take-profit.org)
  • SAN FRANCISCO - The world's largest oil companies raked in roughly $200 billion in global profits in 2022 and will likely be flush with similar returns this year, even as they fight talk of a windfall profits tax and oppose a plan in California to end gas price gouging. (ewg.org)
  • In a recent interview with Bloomberg , Chevron's CEO, Mike Wirth, sought to downplay the industry's record profits, calling his own company's almost $40 billion haul in 2022 a "modest return. (ewg.org)
  • UN Comtrade estimates that Russia supplied nearly US$1.5 billion worth of diamonds to the Western market in 2022. (pravda.com.ua)
  • The deal also comes amid increasing concern in several eastern European countries and Brussels about undue reliance for energy on Russia, which enjoys a dominant position in providing natural gas to a number of states. (industryweek.com)
  • Brussels is the capital of Belgium and Europe, where representatives from 27 EU member states reside. (enewspf.com)
  • Illinois was the first U.S. state to establish a foreign office in Brussels 44 years ago in 1968. (enewspf.com)
  • The most recent meeting was last week in Brussels, and over the past year the sessions have resulted in regular announcements by international partners of increasingly lethal weapons systems to help Ukraine defend itself. (yahoo.com)
  • Often called the breadbasket of Europe, Ukraine boasts roughly 42 million hectares of agricultural land and is home to vast quantities of black "chernozem" soil , which is highly fertile. (weforum.org)
  • A bizarre observation: in recent years, more wood was exported from Ukraine than was officially logged. (mo.be)
  • In recent years, more timber was exported from Ukraine than was supposedly logged. (mo.be)
  • In just four years, the amount of illegal timber from Ukraine increased by 75 percent. (mo.be)
  • As the Ukraine war enters its second year, both Ukraine and Russia still believe they can achieve their objectives on the battlefield. (vox.com)
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his " special military operation " in Ukraine one year ago, igniting the largest conflict in Europe in decades. (vox.com)
  • more than 8 million Ukrainians to Europe and Russia, and another 6 million displaced within Ukraine. (vox.com)
  • This is the state of play as the Ukraine war enters year two. (vox.com)
  • Russian and Ukrainian companies signed a final five-year agreement safeguarding Russian gas transit to Europe via Ukraine, Kremlin-controlled gas giant Gazprom and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday night. (deccanherald.com)
  • Zelenskiy, fresh from a large-scale prisoner swap with rebel-held regions of Ukraine on Sunday, welcomed the deal, saying it could be prolonged by 10 more years. (deccanherald.com)
  • He said Ukraine would get at least $7 billion during the five years of the deal. (deccanherald.com)
  • The European Union was worried that Russian supplies through Ukraine could be suspended if the current deal expired without a new agreement in place. (deccanherald.com)
  • On Sunday, Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine completed a big prisoner swap after busing remaining detainees in the five-year conflict to an exchange point in the breakaway Donbass region. (deccanherald.com)
  • Payment of $2.9 billion in legal damages by Russia to Ukraine on Friday was one of the key issues standing in the way of the gas deal. (deccanherald.com)
  • In 2018, Russian gas transit via Ukraine to Europe was 86.8 bcm. (deccanherald.com)
  • These revenues are scattered across a dozen different types of metals and precious stones, but Russian companies use these crumbs to raise tens of billions of dollars to finance the war in Ukraine. (pravda.com.ua)
  • Including this latest package, the U.S. has now committed more than $32 billion in security assistance to Ukraine since Russia's invasion. (yahoo.com)
  • Allies and partners, said Austin, have committed more than $20 billion in security assistance to Ukraine, including tanks, armored vehicles, air-defense systems, artillery systems and weapons. (yahoo.com)
  • Unlike the presidential drawdown authority that the Pentagon has used repeatedly over the past year to pull weapons from its own stocks and quickly ship them to Ukraine, the USAI-funded equipment could take a year or two to get to the battlefront. (yahoo.com)
  • Russia has reportedly sent up to 104,000 troops to the border with Ukraine in recent months, raising fears of an attempt to annex the rest of the Eastern European nation. (arena-kiev.com)
  • In June 2020, the Joint European Disruptive Initiative was present in 25 countries, with 3.700 persons involved. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Joint European Disruptive Initiative launched its first "Darpa-type GrandChallenge" on Covid-19 on May 5, 2020. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since 2020, the European Union has suffered two large shocks, which have created new fiscal challenges for the EU. (bruegel.org)
  • Forecasts for 2006 vary between 9.762 billion US dollars, according to the basic figures of the national budget, and the more optimistic estimate of the Argentine Central Bank 11.5 billion US dollars. (mercopress.com)
  • In 2017, its value exceeded 1 billion euros. (mo.be)
  • Turnover in the German wind industry fluctuated over the years, peaking at approximately 20 billion euros in 2017. (statista.com)
  • More than 3.5 billion people suffer from oral diseases, without any notable improvement of the situation between 1990 and 2017. (who.int)
  • Both in Canada and Europe, non-tobacco flavors made up less than 10 percent of the market, so the bans affected a relatively minor consumer group. (taxfoundation.org)
  • The United Arab Emirates pledged $500 million for rebuilding, Germany said it would provide $350 million in assistance and Britain pledged up to $1 billion annually in export credit over 10 years. (arabnews.com)
  • Value: more than 1 billion euros annually. (mo.be)
  • KUWAIT CITY: Saudi Arabia allocated $1.5 billion for the reconstruction of Iraq as foreign donors pledged billions of dollars at a conference in Kuwait on Wednesday. (arabnews.com)
  • This can only be explained by illegal logging, with a sales value of more than one billion euros per year. (mo.be)
  • This research area explores the potential for the CAP to contribute to achieving the SDGs in Europe through its objectives, reforms, and distribution of around 60 billion euros per year in subsidies. (lu.se)
  • In 2018, figures reached 15.3 billion euros, a decrease of roughly 4.7 million euros compared to the previous year. (statista.com)
  • In 2018, the 28 European Union members wind industry turnover amounted to 43.9 billion euros, of which, Germany's turnover represents nearly 32 percent of the total. (statista.com)
  • More and more people from developed and developing nations are reaching to chicken meat, and in the upcoming years, we expect to see that the number increases to a great extent globally. (africanewswire.net)
  • Untreated dental caries in permanent teeth is the single most prevalent condition globally, affecting 2.3 billion people. (who.int)
  • [ 12 ] Even if rates of anemia in the elderly were to remain stable, however, the number of elderly patients with anemia is likely to increase dramatically in the coming years because of the aging population globally. (medscape.com)
  • Cancers of the lip and oral cavity are among the top 15 most common cancers worldwide, with over 500 000 cases and nearly 180 000 deaths each year. (who.int)
  • With companies like European aerospace giant Airbus and online shopping behemoth Zalando joining the blue-chip index, the DAX 30 is now the DAX 40. (oanda.com)
  • The subsidies gave the U.S. company an unfair advantage over its European rival, Airbus, the WTO concluded. (spacenews.com)
  • Als nächster Punkt der Tagesordnung folgt die Aussprache über die Erklärung der Vizepräsidentin der Kommission und Hohen Vertreterin der Union für Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik zur Sicherheitslage in Burkina Faso ( 2019/2812(RSP) ). (europa.eu)
  • Our lending and guarantee activities contribute to strengthening both the Swedish and European economies by investing in vital infrastructure, SMEs and green projects. (eib.org)
  • The EU promotes the approach of the European Green Deal of a just transition towards sustainable, resource-efficient and climate neutral economies and energy systems. (europa.eu)
  • To internalize the positive knowledge external- ities and reduce free-rider situations, supra-na- tional policy coordination, for example at the An interesting finding is that smaller economies suffer level of the European Union (EU), needs to be more from spillovers compared to other countries because developed. (lu.se)
  • Iraq says it will need more than $88 billion to rebuild the country, after more than three years of devastating conflict with Daesh. (arabnews.com)
  • Despite years of conflict, there is still a common identity that binds together the people of Iraq," she said. (arabnews.com)
  • A year into the conflict, what's next? (vox.com)
  • This current crisis comes at a time after years of conflict when there is now a real opportunity for peace in Yemen. (bvsalud.org)
  • The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs shapes the standing of the European Union on the global stage. (europa.eu)
  • The total loss of VAT revenue in 2011 for the European Union as a whole was close to 200 billion euros, equivalent to 2 percent of the bloc's GDP. (elpais.com)
  • When the Kemper plant starts to burn coal, there will be nothing else like it in the world: Instead of releasing millions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year, it will capture 65 percent of that greenhouse gas and ship it off to an aging oil field, where it will be pumped underground to help produce valuable crude. (politico.com)
  • After one year, sales in the state had dropped by 24 percent, but 90 percent of the decline in sales merely moved to neighboring states. (taxfoundation.org)
  • In Europe, where the menthol consumer group was much smaller, about 8 percent of menthol consumers reported quitting after the ban. (taxfoundation.org)
  • It's worth noting that the estimates of cross-border trade in Europe (13 percent of menthol smokers) are self-reported (likely underreported due to illegality), and real illicit trade could be significantly higher in the U.S., since the size of the menthol market makes it a much more profitable market for illicit trade. (taxfoundation.org)
  • Google is seen by many EU members as a far too powerful gatekeeper to the world's information, with a 90 percent market share of search activity in Europe. (theverge.com)
  • Germany reported a trade surplus of €18.1 billion in July, versus a €19.2 billion surplus in the year-ago period. (oanda.com)
  • Since 1985 Britain's rebate has been worth a total of almost €90 billion (£79 billion at today's exchange rate). (thisismoney.co.uk)
  • Trump lashed out on Twitter after tariffs from the EU on about $3.3 billion worth of U.S. goods - including iconic products like Levi's jeans, Harley-Davidson motorcycles and Kentucky bourbon - kicked in Friday in response to U.S. levies on steel and aluminum imports from the region that went into effect June 1. (latimes.com)
  • Between 1999 and 2004, some €18.3 billion (US$24 billion) worth of preferential shares were sold in Spain, to around 50,000 people, mainly pensioners. (wsws.org)
  • MOSCOW -- Hungary today tasked Russia's atomic energy corporation to more than double production at the EU nation's only nuclear power plant in a contract worth nearly $14 billion. (industryweek.com)
  • Trump spent $795 million but earned $2 billion worth of free media with his personality and brash antics. (newsreview.com)
  • Europe had claimed that Boeing received illegal subsidies worth $19.1 billion between 1989 and 2006. (spacenews.com)
  • Pfizer Slashes Revenue Forecast on Lower COVID Sales Pfizer has slashed its full-year revenue forecast by 13% and said it will cut $3.5 billion worth of jobs and expenses due to lower-than-expected sales of its COVID-19 vaccine and treatment. (medscape.com)
  • Council of the European Union. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition, the city is home to the European Commission, the European Council and the European Parliament. (enewspf.com)
  • Commission and the Council of the European Union are included in the study. (lu.se)
  • The ERC consists of an independent Scientific Council, responsible for scientific strategy, and an administrative arm, the European Research Council Executive Agency (ERCEA). (lu.se)
  • Analysts expect the country's trade surplus to shrink to €14.4 billion in August. (oanda.com)
  • In that year, tens of thousands of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers have likely died, along with thousands of Ukrainian civilians . (vox.com)
  • The Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI) is a European funding agency aiming at promoting disruptive technologies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Today, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Commission published a new study on the state of play in artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies in the European Union: "Artificial intelligence, blockchain and the future of Europe: How disruptive technologies create opportunities for a green and digital economy. (eib.org)
  • Turkey said it would give Iraq $5 billion in credit lines and Qatar announced $1 billion in loans and investments. (arabnews.com)
  • Shares in the three major European automakers were down in after-hours trading following Trump's threat. (latimes.com)
  • Trump's "big beautiful wall" will waste billions of dollars to solve a non-existent problem, as Asians are rapidly becoming the dominant immigrant group. (newsreview.com)
  • Imports increased 28%, reaching 28.692 billion US dollars, with fuel and lubricants expanding 54%, followed by capital goods 33%, mainly cellular phones, transport and cargo vehicles, sea tankers and computers. (mercopress.com)
  • He said imports of passenger vehicles have grown to nearly half of all cars sold in the U.S. from about a third 20 years ago. (latimes.com)
  • European Union countries have banned or restricted imports of Russian oil and oil products, coal and natural gas over the past year. (pravda.com.ua)
  • Since industrial products from Tunisia were already admitted to the EU free of customs duties by virtue of the cooperation agreement of 1976, the real implications of the new agreement lay in the dismantling of customs barriers (customs duties or taxes having equivalent effects) limiting Tunisian imports of industrial products from the European Union. (iemed.org)
  • Poor African countries have been selling their fishing rights to richer countries for years, and now they can neither catch enough fish for their populations nor protect their fisheries from collapsing. (grist.org)
  • Wealthy countries subsidize their commercial fishermen to the tune of about $30 billion a year. (grist.org)
  • Many countries across the globe have increased the import and export of chicken meat in recent years, say Japan, Mexico, Saudi Arabia are the leading importers of chicken meat. (africanewswire.net)
  • With the EIB Group, EU countries have the ideal instrument at hand to boost and scale up the development of data-driven solutions, bring excellence in research to the market and help build a greener, smarter society and thus a stronger Europe. (eib.org)
  • Of the surveyed countries, the cost of Cybercrime is the highest in China at $46 billion, with the United States coming in second at $21 billion, and with Europe third at $16 billion. (findlaw.com)
  • Visualize, for a moment, the industrial economy as a massive system of conveyor belts-one that directs materials and energy from resource-rich countries to manufacturing powerhouses, such as China, and then spirits the resulting products onward to the United States, Europe, and other destinations, where they are used, discarded, and replaced. (mckinsey.com)
  • The EU is an economic and political partnership between 27 European countries. (enewspf.com)
  • European companies' investments in Illinois are the largest from any region in the world, with countries such as the U.K., Germany and France serving as top investors. (enewspf.com)
  • Countries within the European Union have 723 firms with 3,476 locations in Illinois, employing more than 183,137 Illinoisans. (enewspf.com)
  • The European Union has Special Representatives in different countries and regions of the world. (europa.eu)
  • Since the first CSDP missions and operations were launched back in 2003, the EU has undertaken over 37 overseas operations, using civilian and military missions and operations in several countries in Europe, Africa and Asia. (europa.eu)
  • Just a few hours ago Cote d'Ivoire received its first doses and more doses will be shipped to more countries in the coming days and weeks as we move towards our target of starting vaccination in all countries within the first 100 days of the year. (bvsalud.org)
  • We must also remember that for more than a year now many countries have successfully prevented or controlled transmission without vaccines and with proven public health measures. (bvsalud.org)
  • During the past decade, in low-income countries, average life expectancy at birth increased from 55 to 57 years (3.6%), while increasing from 78 to 80 years (2.6%) in high-income countries ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The ACCIS database periods are needed to permit the collection of Eighty population-based cancer registries enough cases for a study to have sufficient in 30 countries of Europe have provided data power to give answers to specific hypotheses for the construction of the ACCIS database, of causality. (who.int)
  • We Europeans have stepped up our support to stop this escalation, to stabilise a crucial region for our own security and to help the people of the Sahel take their future into their hands. (europa.eu)
  • If somebody had told me that all these years later and all these dollars later we've gotten no further than we've gotten I'd have not believed it," said Sen. Tom Carper, a Delaware Democrat and senior member of the Environment and Public Works Committee who often touts his family roots in the small coal mining town of Beckley, W. Va. "It's hard to understand. (politico.com)
  • Argentina experienced a trade surplus of 11.322 billion US dollars in 2005, higher than expected, but 6.46% below 2004 reported the Institute of Statistics and Census. (mercopress.com)
  • The automobile industry with overseas sales of 2.9 billion US dollars, 41% increase, was by far the most dynamic with shipments going mostly to Brazil, Mexico and Chile. (mercopress.com)
  • The 2004 trade surplus was 12.1 billion US dollars. (mercopress.com)
  • We aim to help achieve broader and deeper scrutiny of public contracts than previously possible, and to bring citizens much closer to the process, working with individuals in the public and private sector to safeguard European money and improve trust and efficiency in public contracts. (transparency.org)
  • European citizens expect and deserve to live in a safe and stable environment. (europa.eu)
  • The European Union welcomes about two thirds of a million new citizens each year, most of whom experience few checks. (maltatoday.com.mt)
  • In particular, the objectives and goals of the European Union concerning the mental health of European citizens are examined through a discourse analysis. (lu.se)
  • The European Commission attributes the problem to the failings of tax systems containing holes which allow the evasion of taxes. (elpais.com)
  • According to the European Commission, losses in VAT revenues have increased significantly since 2008 as a result of the economic crisis, particularly in Spain, Greece, Latvia, Ireland and Portugal. (elpais.com)
  • In 2015, we teamed up with the European Commission to tackle corruption in public procurement in EU-funded investments. (transparency.org)
  • The study was produced by the EIB's Innovation Finance Advisory team in close collaboration with DG CONNECT under the InnovFin programme - a joint EIB and European Commission initiative to support Europe's innovators. (eib.org)
  • It is thus essential to boost investments in both the development and adoption of these breakthrough technologies in Europe," said Roberto Viola, Director General of DG CONNECT , Directorate General of Communication, Networks, Content and Technology, at the European Commission. (eib.org)
  • Today, the European Commission announced that it has cleared the acquisition. (businessinsider.com)
  • As part of our discussions with the European Commission, we formalized several commitments regarding Microsoft's support for third-party professional social networking services. (businessinsider.com)
  • As a first step towards creating a European strategy on mental health, the European Commission published the Green Paper, Improving the mental health of the population: Towards a strategy on mental health for the European Union in 2005. (lu.se)
  • Additionally, the European Commission emphasises the multisectoral involvement required for a comprehensive European mental health strategy. (lu.se)
  • For years, large companies have indulged in so-called financial engineering, using tax havens to pay the minimum amount possible. (elpais.com)
  • Profit for the year for the EIB Group reflects how we have supported companies during the pandemic. (eib.org)
  • Through support from 22 EU member states, the EIB Group built up the European Guarantee Fund to guarantee access to financing to support companies affected by the pandemic. (eib.org)
  • Among the commitments in Sweden through EGF was a major guarantee initiative with the Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK) of SEK 8.3 billion, which means that they can support hundreds of Swedish companies with new, advantageous financing so that they can recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. (eib.org)
  • So that obviously leaves a big incentive and a big market for foreign companies-European, Japanese, and South Korean-to continue working with the Chinese," says John Lee, the director of East West Futures Consulting who researches the global impacts of China's tech industries. (technologyreview.com)
  • The two companies have been at war over government aid for almost six years. (spacenews.com)
  • The New York Times reports that bank stocks, which are 'selling at near their lows for the year, and trading at well below the valuation of other large companies,' are not even seen as a good deal by many bargain-hunting investors. (aol.com)
  • To address the illicit cigarette trade, the European Union (EU) has signed agreements with the four major Transnational Tobacco Companies (TTCs) that involve establishing extensive systems of cooperation. (who.int)
  • Substances Control Act (TSCA 1976), is now ·Safetygap:Governmentlacksthelegaltools aspects to manufacturers in the European over 30 years old and is widely recognized as it needs to efficiently identify, prioritize, Union and foreign importers, it is forc- having failed to meet the intent of Congress. (cdc.gov)
  • Novavax Positive on Updated COVID Vaccine Availability in US Novavax said on Monday it was 'encouraged' by the broad availability of its updated COVID-19 vaccine being rolled out in the US, days after rival Pfizer slashed its full-year revenue forecast. (medscape.com)
  • The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged at record-low levels during its recent meeting but announced plans to make asset purchases under the PEPP (pandemic emergency purchase programme) at a moderately lower pace for the rest of the year. (oanda.com)
  • The European Union fosters research and innovation to develop novel vaccines that evoke broadly protective and long-lasting immune responses against both seasonal and pandemic influenza, underpinned by a political commitment to global public health. (cdc.gov)
  • US economic loss due to pandemic influenza has been estimated at up to US $45.3 billion in GDP losses ( 5 ). (cdc.gov)
  • More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, a plane landed in Cairo carrying 854 400 doses of the Astra Zeneca Oxford vaccine produced by AstraZeneca-SK Bioscience (AZ-SKBio). (who.int)
  • 5 years and serves as a major indicator of a nation's health and development, tracking health services and outcomes as well as important social and economic indicators. (cdc.gov)
  • And, according to figures released Thursday by the European Union's statistics office Eurostat, Spain loses around 15 billion euros a year in potential value-added tax revenues because of evasion, as well as bankruptcies and statistical errors, among other factors. (elpais.com)
  • The Ideas Programme supports "investigator-driven" research carried out across all fields by individual national or transnational teams in competition at the European level. (lu.se)
  • President Trump on Friday reiterated his threat to place a hefty tariff on automobiles imported from the European Union if the trading bloc doesn't remove tariffs placed on a variety of U.S. products as part of an escalating trade war he triggered. (latimes.com)
  • In addition to participating in several events organized by NATO in advance of this spring's summit in Chicago, the Governor will address a trade conference sponsored by the European Union (EU) to strengthen ties between Illinois and Europe. (enewspf.com)
  • Later that day, he will deliver remarks at the EU Transatlantic Conference, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, where he will focus on opportunities to grow European Union and Illinois trade. (enewspf.com)
  • Other keynote speakers at the event include EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht and Ambassador João Vale de Almeida, Head of the European Union Delegation to the United States. (enewspf.com)
  • The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled that Boeing received at least $5.3 billion in improper aid from the U.S. government, including money for research and development from NASA, BBC News reported March 31. (spacenews.com)
  • Research focuses on evaluat ing agricultural systems and their social and environmental trade-offs and identifying policy options to manage land for food, fuel, and fibre production more sustainably in Europe. (lu.se)
  • Two-thirds of online adults already have been Cybercrime victims at some point in their lives, and 46% of online adults have been victims within the past year. (findlaw.com)
  • One in three European adults do not meet the WHO physical activity guidelines, and almost half never exercise or play sport. (oecd.org)
  • Studies from Europe, Japan, China, and Ecuador indicate a fairly similar prevalence of anemia in elderly adults in those parts of the world as in the United States. (medscape.com)
  • The Foundation has since its establishment in 1917 awarded SEK 24 billion in grants, of which SEK 1.7 billion yearly in recent years, to excellent basic research and education in Sweden. (lu.se)
  • As part of the European Union (EU), Poland must comply with the Common Agricultural Policy, a system of subsidies and programs to stabilize food production and manage the environment. (redhat.com)
  • Within the European Union, the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is potentially a very powerful political tool to guide agriculture either towards or away from sustainability. (lu.se)
  • The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the largest budget item in the European Union, but varied data reporting hampers holistic analysis. (lu.se)
  • The AP is key to securing the future of agriculture and forestry, as well as achieving the objectives of the European Green Deal. (lu.se)
  • If it's found to have violated the EU's antitrust laws, the company could face penalties of over $6 billion . (theverge.com)
  • Margrethe Vestager, the European Union's competition commissioner, will reportedly announce formal charges against Google tomorrow. (theverge.com)
  • This morning, I published a story in MIT Technology Review's " What's Next in Tech " series, looking at what will happen in the global semiconductor industry this year. (technologyreview.com)
  • The pledge from Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir included a $1 billion loan through the Saudi Fund for Development and $500 million in export credit. (arabnews.com)
  • Other pledges came from Japan, which said it would contribute $100 million this year through UN agencies and international organisations. (arabnews.com)
  • Highlights this year include support to the public sector for new, environmentally friendly rail services from regional transport authority Mälardalstrafiken, which took out a loan of SEK 480 million. (eib.org)
  • So that figure includes thirteen million cubic meters of "sick wood", a doubling compared to twenty years ago. (mo.be)
  • There are 556 million such victims per year - in excess of the European Union total population. (findlaw.com)
  • Each year, ARMA receives 1.5 million subsidy payment applications. (redhat.com)
  • Currently, an estimated 8.1 million children die each year before reaching their fifth birthday, a decrease of approximately 2 million during the past decade. (cdc.gov)
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that between 2015 and 2050, the percentage of the world's population over age 60 years will nearly double, from 12% to 22% (rising from 900 million in 2015 to 2 billion in 2050). (medscape.com)
  • All agreements foresee two types of payments: annual payments (totalling US$ 1.9 billion over 20 years) and supplementary seizure payments, equivalent to 100% of the evaded taxes in the event of seizures of their products. (who.int)
  • The 2011 shortfall in Italy is estimated at 36 billion euros, at 32 billion in France, 27 billion in Germany and 19 billion in Britain. (elpais.com)
  • And both Shell and Total Energies say each company will pay more than $2 billion in windfall profit taxes in the EU and Great Britain. (ewg.org)
  • Does Britain really put much more into Europe than it gets out? (thisismoney.co.uk)
  • Being a member of the European Union has been a one-way street for Britain. (thisismoney.co.uk)
  • Contributions from Britain to the EU budget have outstripped the benefits received in every single year of membership. (thisismoney.co.uk)
  • In total since 1979, Britain has paid in about €260 billion (£228 billion). (thisismoney.co.uk)
  • So far, his concession has cost Britain about £4 billion. (thisismoney.co.uk)
  • Great Britain thought they had the biggest political story of the year when they voted to leave the European Union. (newsreview.com)
  • According to the article, the European Union alone has a total of 85,000 fishing boats. (grist.org)
  • The same year, 90 billion was spent on treatment of oral diseases across the European Union, the third-highest total among noncommunicable diseases, behind diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. (who.int)
  • European Structural and Investment Funds boost growth and jobs and help build everything from transport infrastructure to schools, housing, water and power supply and fund other community improvement projects. (transparency.org)
  • The head of Russia's Rosatom said Moscow would lend Budapest up to 10 billion euros ($13.7 billion) for Hungary to boost production at its Paks facility to 4,400 MW from 2,000 MW. (industryweek.com)
  • per year and for Sweden alone: approximately US$ 15 billion. (lu.se)
  • Each year seasonal influenza affects ≈10%-30% of the population of Europe ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In the United States the annual economic burden of influenza was estimated at US $5.79 billion in 2015 ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Why Vaccinate Healthy 2- to 17-Year-Olds Against Influenza? (medscape.com)
  • This year, for the first time, healthcare professionals in France are invited to offer influenza vaccination to all children. (medscape.com)
  • Issued by The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine , the report prescribes a healthy dose of skepticism for the quantum-computing fever that has infected tech news headlines and press releases in recent years. (scientificamerican.com)
  • The rebate would have been higher in recent years had not Tony Blair given up part of it under pressure from EU leaders. (thisismoney.co.uk)
  • Thursday's] figures will serve as a baseline to assess their progress in improving VAT compliance in the years ahead. (elpais.com)
  • Germany's Gross Domestic Product grew 9.4% year-over-year in the second quarter, notching the first expansion in six quarters, with the easing of covid-19 restrictions. (oanda.com)
  • The EIF has tripled its lending across Europe to EUR 30.5 billion, assisting SMEs in overcoming the COVID crisis. (eib.org)
  • EU Delays Approval of Novavax's Revised COVID Vaccine European Union regulators have delayed a decision to give approval for Novavax's variant-tailored COVID-19 vaccine, the company said on Sunday. (medscape.com)