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Wednesday 25 May 2016 2:22 pmNetflix and Amazon face European quotas under new EU rules aimed at creating a lsquo ingle digital marketrsqu brumate ca o;By: Caitlin Morri brumate cup sonShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleThe European Commission today unveiled its proposed new rules for video streaming companies such as Netflix and Amazon ndash; with the aim of creating a so-called single digital market .However, Netflix claims the new measures will not help achieve this aim.The Commission wants to impose a 20 per cent quota on streaming sites, which would mean firms must devote one fifth of their content in Europe to European films and TV shows.The Commission also proposed that member states should be able to ask on-demand services available in their country to contribute financiall stanley cup y to European works,but stopped short of calling for a tax. We have a European film culture and we think European content should be in those programmes, said Guenther Oettinger, the German EU commissioner for digital economy. He added that 20 per cent is a reasonable figure , and said businesses will have some room for manoeuvre to show non-European products .Netflix, which currently devotes 21 per cent of its content to European productions,has previously said it is against both quotas and making contributions.In response to today s announcement, the company said: We appreciate the Commission s object Tgys Care landlord NHP to run its homes itself
Wednesday 14 October 2009 8:00 pm|Updated:Friday 31 May 2019 7:58 pmBAE predicts good growth, unsure over bribery costsBy: admindrupalShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleBAE Systems, europersquo largest defence firm, forecast good growth for the rest of the year yesterday, despite a slump in its sale of land vehicles.The group also added it expected trading to benefit from any continued weakness of sterling against the US dollar.The US accounts for around 60 per cent of BAErsquo sales, and the firm is one the fifth biggest supplier to the US defence department. The weakness of the po stanley ca und against the dollar has stimulated demand from the US, as government spending is able to go further. BAE also said its June to October trading was in line with forecasts. Meanwhile, BAE also said it was too early to assess the likely costs of a Serious Fraud Office SFO investigation into allegations of overseas bribery.The SFO said earlier this month it was prepared stanley de to prosecute BAE for corruption in relation to overseas contracts although it has yet to formally request a criminal trial, leaving the door open to an out of court settlement. It is in my view high time that the nation stopped attacking one of the few great success stories around and got behind this great c owala ca ompany,BGCPartners analyst Howard Wheeldon said yesterday. He ad |
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