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Europe should not fear the likes of Uber – ALDE launches Digital Single Market policy paper ahead of Commission proposals –

The ALDE Group in the European Parliament will today host a key hearing in the European Parliament on the “app economy”, with leading app service providers including Uber, Skype and eBay, to explore the actions necessary to help innovate …

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EU provides more money than ever to boost SMEs

Between 2014 and 2020 the EU will spend considerably more money to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) than ever before. With Horizon 2020 and COSME the European Parliament has adopted today two major funding programmes.

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A better funding base to connect Europe’s infrastructure

Liberals and Democrats supported today’s plenary vote for a new legal base to fund future trans-European transport, energy and telecommunication infrastructure projects. The adoption of the “Connecting Europe Facility” (CEF) gives the EU …

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