The EU is set to buy time in its case against China at the WTO over allegations of economic coercion targeting Lithuania bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Queen Victoria first made Champagne Lanson an official supplier to the Royal Court of England in 1900. King Charles III revoked the so-called warrant, and the French producer will soon discover the true economic value underpinning the highly coveted status bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

NATO has started a process to share some of its highly classified capability targets — which determine what kind of weapons and equipment member countries need to produce — with the defense industry, sources tell ⁦Andrea Francesca Palasciano⁩ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

NEW: Greenland’s population is overwhelmingly against leaving the Danish realm in favor of the US, dealing a blow to President Donald Trump’s insistence that the island is keen to join bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Top EU and US diplomats agreed on the need to keep maximum pressure on Russia to move toward a just and sustainable peace in Ukraine bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

The EU's financial services chief Maria Luis Albuquerque is open to a "coalition of the willing" to move forward with a capital markets union, rather than waiting for all 27 member states to agree bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

European officials are trying to rally support from member states as they brace for President Donald Trump to play on their divisions to force through his “America First” agenda bloomberg.com/news/features/… via Bloomberg Politics

On her first interview after taking office, Commissioner Albuquerque discussed with Bloomberg the future of the Savings and Investments Union and the importance of a level-playing field for EU banks while ensuring financial stability. 👇 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

EU Re-Suspends WTO Case Against China Over Economic Coercion via ⁦Alberto Nardelli⁩ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

A coalition of Belgian parties led by a Flemish nationalist reached a deal late Friday to install Antwerp mayor Bart De Wever as prime minister bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Donald Trump’s administration is using freedom of speech as the latest line of attack on the EU in a campaign that’s shaking the foundations of an alliance that stretches back to the dawn of the Cold War bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Belgium is charting a path for the EU’s EV transition by tweaking taxes on company cars, a change that has turned the former laggard into a leader bloomberg.com/news/features/… via Bloomberg Green

NEW: Germany called for the European Union to reform its fiscal rules to allow countries to make bigger defense expenditures, a massive shift for a country known for its spending restraint bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

Bloomberg speaks with the man behind Javier Milei and Elon Musk's chainsaws. He's making another for Donald Trump. bloomberg.com/news/features/… via Bloomberg Politics

EXCLUSIVE: Europe officials have been told that President Donald Trump wants to link the proposed US-Ukraine minerals deal to demands for Kyiv to commit to a quick ceasefire with Russia, according to people familiar with the matter bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics

The EU plans to allow countries to return people without the right to stay in the EU to so-called return hubs in third countries, as the rise of anti-immigration parties is pushing the bloc to take an increasingly tough stance bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg

Cool job posting! Bloomberg is looking for a new bureau chief in Amsterdam! bloomberg.avature.net/careers/JobDet…

Longest line to leave Belgium I’ve ever seen ⁦Brussels Airport⁩ Electronic gates inexplicably closed. Leave lots of time.

Congratulations to the next Brussels bureau chief for Bloomberg. I know she’ll take our strong bureau to ever greater heights.

Listen (or re-listen) to the entertaining/enlightening conversation I had with Rosalind Mathieson Kevin Whitelaw Alice Gledhill on what's next for European trade and markets --> bloomberg.com/sessions/2025-…