
Edonia Raises €15 Million for Microalgae Protein as EU Pushes Sustainable Food
French startup Edonia has secured €15 million to expand its microalgae-based meat alternatives, supporting EU efforts to cut food-sector emissions.
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French startup Edonia has secured €15 million to expand its microalgae-based meat alternatives, supporting EU efforts to cut food-sector emissions.

Emmanuel Moulin has cautioned that France faces serious risks from rising interest rates, highlighting broad implications for EU stability and global investment flows.

The Series A funding round for Copenhagen’s Pandektes, led by Alstin Capital, reflects surging investor interest in European LegalTech and AI-powered research tools.

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has dissolved parliament and called a general election for 29 November, bringing Spain’s housing crisis to the centre of a campaign that will shape future rules for rents, development and residential investment.

Emerging-market stocks and currencies advanced after softer US jobs data reduced expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes, with Brazil drawing focus due to its presidential election.

The European Commission has granted cross-border renewable energy status to the Deploy project, enabling a 180 MW solar-wind plant in Poland to supply industrial heat to Germany and setting a precedent for EU energy cooperation.

French startup Fleuret AI secures €4 million in pre-seed funding to automate and transform penetration testing, signaling AI's growing impact on European cybersecurity.

Mounting economic volatility in France is raising alarm at the European Central Bank, with potential repercussions for eurozone confidence and global investment flows.

The euro tumbled to $1.1161 amid surging French bond yields and Spain's snap election, raising the spectre of renewed eurozone instability and higher borrowing costs.

Brazil’s presidential election will be decided in a second round after high levels of voter rejection for both leading candidates, raising uncertainty for domestic policy and EU-Latin America relations.

Flávio Bolsonaro secured 47.31% of valid votes against Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s 44.83%, leaving Brazil’s presidency to be decided on 25 October. The result opens three weeks of intense campaigning over economic management, public security, fiscal policy and the country’s international alignment.

The German discounter increased profit at roughly twice the pace of revenue while cutting prices, expanding its store network and transforming Spain into a procurement platform for its wider European business.

From fossil-based fibres and cotton cultivation to manufacturing, logistics and textile waste, every garment connects multiple countries. Europe’s circular ambitions will depend on whether traceability and producer responsibility can extend across that entire network.

Generation Z is projected to surpass millennials in wealth, but high unemployment and economic uncertainty are driving political activism and demands for change.

British carmakers must navigate a complex trade-off as the UK weighs tariffs on Chinese vehicles, risking EU retaliation and threatening their largest export market.

Revolut’s unprecedented $115 billion valuation underscores the intensifying challenge fintech firms pose to traditional European banks, signaling a shift in the region’s financial sector dynamics.

Startups and researchers are racing to overcome the technical barriers to extracting naturally occurring white hydrogen, which could transform hard-to-abate sectors as green hydrogen deployment falters.

Payments firm OpenPayd plans a Nasdaq debut by year-end to finance its U.S. entry and acquisitions, positioning itself for growth in cross-border and digital asset payments.

High voter turnout could determine whether President Lula or Senator Flávio Bolsonaro secures a first-round win or if Brazil heads for a runoff, with major implications for EU trade ties.

Eni and Repsol are considering bringing new investors into the Perla gas field, a move shaped by evolving U.S. policy to open Venezuela’s energy sector to foreign capital.

Government policies are set to play a decisive role as Latin America targets a doubling of onshore wind capacity to 120 GW by 2035, led by Brazil and Mexico.

China’s anti-dumping investigation into European chemical exports escalates EU–China trade tensions, with spillover risks and opportunities for Latin America.

LATAM Cargo has reported a 150% year-on-year jump in pharmaceuticals transported between Europe and Brazil from January to July, driven by soaring demand for GLP-1 medications for type 2 diabetes.

Argentina's new 'golden passport' initiative seeks to boost foreign investment and economic growth by offering citizenship to investors committing at least US$350,000.

A new report highlights the rapid expansion of European companies in technology, renewable energy and consumer services, underscoring the region’s entrepreneurial strength.

The G7's release of 100 million barrels of diesel, coordinated through the IEA, aims to stabilize world fuel prices amid conflict-driven supply disruptions.

Petrobras's latest oil discovery in the Foz do Amazonas basin could strengthen Brazil’s path to energy independence and reshape regional energy dynamics.

The French energy group is preparing new projects across Vaca Muerta and offshore Tierra del Fuego, including a potential €4.4 billion shale oil development and higher natural gas production in Neuquén.

Breye Therapeutics has closed an oversubscribed €67.5 million Series A round, signalling strong investor confidence in EU biopharma innovation.

Kia has overtaken rivals to become Europe’s fastest-growing top 10 car brand, driven by a 58% surge in electric vehicle sales that highlights its successful EV strategy.
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