US cargo scanning law unfair – EU envoy

Guardian March 10, 2008 A U.S. law requiring the European Union and other countries to eventually scan all cargo headed to the United States forces other countries to pay for U.S. security — without getting the same benefit in return. “There’s no reciprocity here,” John Bruton, the European Commission’s ambassador to the United States, said […]

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U.S. Web Gambling Restriction Challenged

New York Times March 11, 2008 The European Union began an investigation into United States laws on Internet gambling after European betting companies complained that the laws were infringing world trade rules. The investigation could lead the European Union to file a complaint at the World Trade Organization. more

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