Germany and Spain are leading opposition to European Commission plans to ban Chinese technology suppliers from telecom networks as part of new cybersecurity rules, according to people familiar with the negotiations.
Germany and Spain are leading opposition to European Commission plans to ban Chinese technology suppliers from telecom networks as part of new cybersecurity rules, according to people familiar with the negotiations.
Spanish police seized information from the ruling Socialist Party’s headquarters, as part of a broad criminal investigation that’s gripping the country and roiling the government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
Spanish police seized information from the ruling Socialist Party’s headquarters, as part of a broad criminal investigation that’s gripping the country and roiling the government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
The Socialist Party’s headquarters in Madrid, on May 27.
Spanish utility Cox ABG Group SA took a bridge loan to help fund a $4.2 billion asset acquisition in Mexico and placed shares as collateral.
A wind turbine at the Puylobo wind farm, operated by Iberdrola SA, in Zaragoza, Spain, on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Spanish energy giant Iberdrola SA posted a slump in fourth-quarter earnings, denting its performance in a year marked by soaring profits from its expanding power networks business.
Zara owner Inditex SA is banking on diversification across brands and countries as well as artificial intelligence to spur growth at the world’s largest listed retailer, Chief Executive Officer Óscar García Maceiras said.
Zara owner Inditex SA is banking on diversification across brands and countries as well as artificial intelligence to spur growth at the world’s largest listed retailer, Chief Executive Officer Óscar García Maceiras said.
Indra Sistemas SA, the defense company backed by the Spanish government, is set to replace its top executive in the latest management shakeup after its controversial chairman stepped down last month.
Indra Sistemas SA, the defense company backed by the Spanish government, is set to replace its top executive in the latest management shakeup after its controversial chairman stepped down last month.
José-Vicente de los Mozos Photographer: Omar Havana/Getty Images
Telefónica SA shares jumped the most in almost three months as the Spanish carrier reported higher first-quarter earnings, boosted by growth in Brazil and easing competition in Spain.
Telefónica SA shares jumped the most in almost three months as the Spanish carrier reported higher first-quarter earnings, boosted by growth in Brazil and easing competition in Spain.
A Telefonica SA Photographer: Emilio Parra Doiztua/Bloomberg
A cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is starting the process of evacuating passengers in Spain’s Canary Islands, almost a month after the contagious disease broke out.
A cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is starting the process of evacuating passengers in Spain’s Canary Islands, almost a month after the contagious disease broke out.
TENERIFE, SPAIN - MAY 10: Guardia Civil boats surround the MV Hondius after docking in the Granadilla Port on May 10, 2026 in Tenerife, part of the Canary Islands, Spain. The cruise ship MV Hondius, which had three passengers die from Hantavirus last month and eight more reported cases, arrived today in Tenerife, where the remaining passengers will be repatriated to their respective countries. At a press conference this week, representatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) emphasized the outbreak of this rare virus did not constitute a pandemic, but it has stirred anxieties in the Canary Islands and elsewhere. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
The European Central Bank is carefully weighing its response to the Iran war and the impact on inflation to ensure it acts neither prematurely nor too late, President Christine Lagarde told Spain’s RTVE.
The European Central Bank is carefully weighing its response to the Iran war and the impact on inflation to ensure it acts neither prematurely nor too late, President Christine Lagarde told Spain’s RTVE.
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), during a rates decision news conference in Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, April 30, 2026. The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged, with officials signaling they need more time to assess the extent of the Iran war’s jolt to the economy.
The European Central Bank is carefully weighing its response to the Iran war and the impact on inflation to ensure it acts neither prematurely nor too late, President Christine Lagarde told Spain’s RTVE.
The European Central Bank is carefully weighing its response to the Iran war and the impact on inflation to ensure it acts neither prematurely nor too late, President Christine Lagarde told Spain’s RTVE.
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), during a rates decision news conference in Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, April 30, 2026. The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged, with officials signaling they need more time to assess the extent of the Iran war’s jolt to the economy.
Repsol SA, BP Plc and slate of other oil firms have been accused of abusing market dominance and anti-competitive practices in a complaint filed by a Spanish wholesaler of refined fuels.
Repsol SA, BP Plc and slate of other oil firms have been accused of abusing market dominance and anti-competitive practices in a complaint filed by a Spanish wholesaler of refined fuels.
US private equity firms KKR & Co. and Apollo Global Management are considering bids for Portuguese packaging maker Logoplaste, according to people familiar with the matter.
US private equity firms KKR & Co. and Apollo Global Management are considering bids for Portuguese packaging maker Logoplaste, according to people familiar with the matter.
Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente SA is in talks to join a state-backed consortium seeking to develop a €4 billion ($4.7 billion) data center hub in Spain, part of broader European efforts to expand digital infrastructure, according to people familiar with the matter.
Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente SA is in talks to join a state-backed consortium seeking to develop a €4 billion ($4.7 billion) data center hub in Spain, part of broader European efforts to expand digital infrastructure, according to people familiar with the matter.
A Telefónica SA promotional pavilion at MWC Barcelona. Photographer: Angel Garcia/Bloomberg
Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente SA is in talks to join a state-backed consortium seeking to develop a €4 billion ($4.7 billion) data center hub in Spain, part of broader European efforts to expand digital infrastructure, according to people familiar with the matter.
Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente SA is in talks to join a state-backed consortium seeking to develop a €4 billion ($4.7 billion) data center hub in Spain, part of broader European efforts to expand digital infrastructure, according to people familiar with the matter.
A Telefónica SA promotional pavilion at MWC Barcelona. Photographer: Angel Garcia/Bloomberg
Italy awarded a €211 million ($249 million) grant to a company seeking to speed up processing at artificial intelligence data centers as part of a bid to support local startups.
Italy awarded a €211 million ($249 million) grant to a company seeking to speed up processing at artificial intelligence data centers as part of a bid to support local startups.
Italy is in talks with Algeria to buy more natural gas from the North African nation with the Iran war squeezing energy shipments, according to people familiar with the matter.
Italy is in talks with Algeria to buy more natural gas from the North African nation with the Iran war squeezing energy shipments, according to people familiar with the matter.
Eni has been engaging in negotiations with Algerian suppliers to boost flows.
Italy is in talks with Algeria to buy more natural gas from the North African nation with the Iran war squeezing energy shipments, according to people familiar with the matter.
Italy is in talks with Algeria to buy more natural gas from the North African nation with the Iran war squeezing energy shipments, according to people familiar with the matter.
Eni has been engaging in negotiations with Algerian suppliers to boost flows.
Spain is considering buying more natural gas via pipeline from Algeria to help boost supplies as the war in the Middle East is causing a surge in prices.
Spain is considering buying more natural gas via pipeline from Algeria to help boost supplies as the war in the Middle East is causing a surge in prices.
Pipelines and processing structures at a refining complex in Cartagena, Spain.
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has stood out among European leaders in his willingness to go toe-to-toe with US President Donald Trump. His latest stand — barring American forces from using two military bases in Andalusia to carry out strikes on Iran — prompted Trump to threaten to cut off all US trade with Spain.
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has stood out among European leaders in his willingness to go toe-to-toe with US President Donald Trump. His latest stand — barring American forces from using two military bases in Andalusia to carry out strikes on Iran — prompted Trump to threaten to cut off all US trade with Spain.
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