Entrepreneurs will be able to create pan-European companies under new plans to be unveiled Wednesday, which the EU executive says will make it less of a headache to do business across the bloc.
The proposal known as "EU Inc" is part of ramped-up efforts to tackle the European Union's competitiveness problem as the bloc's economy and industries risk falling further behind the United States and China.
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