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EU finds time to tell restaurants how to serve olive oil

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Critics ridiculed European Union bureaucrats on Saturday for taking time off fighting the euro zone's debt crisis to impose strict new rules on how restaurants serve olive oil.Full story

Exclusive: EU cites Chinese telecoms Huawei and ZTE for trade violations

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Europe's top trade official for the first time late on Friday officially cited Chinese mobile telecommunications equipment makers Huawei and ZTE Corp for violating anti-dumping and anti-subsidy guidelines. Full story

Glance: Europe's Key Institutions

Following the chaotic bailout of Cyprus, top European Union officials are saying it's time to rethink how the region manages its crisis — and who should be involved. Full story

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European Union Trade Commissioner Karel de Gucht stands for a portrait while visiting Reuters in New York, May 17, 2013. Europe's top trade official De Gucht for the first time late on Friday officially cited Chinese mobile telecommunications equipment makers Huawei and ZTE Corp for violating anti-