UK eyes $50 billion in pooled NATO funds for new long-range strike initiative

VIENNA — The United Kingdom unveiled a $50 billion, decade-long push to accelerate European deep precision strike capabilities during the NATO summit on Wednesday, positioning London at the head of…

Thai Court Clears $12 Billion Crisis Loan in Win for Anutin

Thailand’s Constitutional Court ruled in favor of the government over its $12 billion emergency borrowing decree, handing Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul a major victory that clears the way for his…

NATO pledges 70 billion euros for Ukraine as Trump praises peace ‘progress’

Trump says US will 'show' Ukraine how to produce Patriot missile systems during a friendly appearance with Zelenskyy.

Argentina to Repay $4 Billion, Defying Critics Who Doubted Tack

Argentina is set to make a major payment on its dollar bonds this week, pulling off a feat few investors thought possible while the country refuses to tap global debt…

Hungary Narrows Budget Gap to $10.8 Billion After June Surplus

Hungary narrowed its first-half shortfall after posting the biggest monthly budget surplus since 2010, helping the new government as it takes on one of the biggest fiscal challenges in the…

Britain Needs £100 Billion a Year to Stabilize Public Debt, Watchdog Says

Andy Burnham faces a £100 billion ($134 billion) challenge if he wants to put Britain’s public finances on a sustainable path, the government’s fiscal watchdog warned.

Toyota, in $3.6 billion move, shifting Tacoma production to Texas from Mexico

Toyota says it’s shifting most production of its mid-size Tacoma pick-up truck from Mexico to the United States as part of a $3.6 billion investment in its San Antonio, Texas…

Sky to Buy ITV’s Media Arm for Up to $2.1 Billion: ‘This Is a Defining Moment for British Media’

It’s finally official. Comcast-owned U.K. pay-TV operator Sky has agreed to acquire ITV’s Media and Entertainment business for total consideration of up to £1.6 billion ($2.14 billion). The deal, expected…