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politics

12 States Sue to Block Paramount–Warner Bros. $110 Billion Merger Over Antitrust Concerns

A coalition of state attorneys general challenges the largest Hollywood merger in history, citing harm to competition and the entertainment industry.

Jul 15, 2026, 5:56 PM Reason

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politics

House Republicans Propose $90 Billion Reconciliation Bill for Iran War and Election Measures

The bill aims to allocate new funding for military efforts related to the Iran conflict and includes election-related provisions.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 5:25 PM

politics

House Republicans Unveil $95 Billion Reconciliation Package Framework

The GOP introduces a budget plan aimed at funding defense, farm aid, and voter ID initiatives as part of a final reconciliation effort.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 1:51 PM

investigations

FCC Officials Accepted Expensive Gifts from Paramount Amid Billion-Dollar Merger Approvals

FCC commissioners received costly Kennedy Center gala tickets from Paramount while overseeing the company's major merger approvals, raising ethics concerns.

ProPublica | Jul 15, 2026, 11:11 AM

business

China’s Big Three Airlines Face Up to $1.33 Billion Loss Amid Middle East Conflict

China Southern, Air China, and China Eastern report deeper first-half losses primarily due to rising fuel costs linked to ongoing Middle East war.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 8:33 AM

business

Delhi Launches $1.57 Billion Electric Vehicle Initiative to Combat Air Pollution

India's capital intensifies efforts to reduce vehicle emissions, a major source of its severe air pollution.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 5:12 AM

politics

Durbin Says Acting AG Blanche Called DOJ’s $1.776 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund ‘A Mistake’

Sen. Dick Durbin relayed that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche described the Trump-era fund as a misstep during a meeting ahead of Blanche’s Justice Department nomination hearing.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:05 AM

business

ChangXin Memory Technologies to Raise $8.5 Billion in China's Largest Semiconductor IPO

The top Chinese memory chip maker plans a record-breaking initial public offering amid a global shortage driven by AI infrastructure demand.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 4:45 PM

Cincinnati Faces Housing Crisis Despite $1.9 Billion Infrastructure Fund

Political mistrust and ideological divides hinder Cincinnati’s ability to address its worsening housing shortage amid rising population and rental costs.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 2:29 PM

politics

Trump Family Earns $2.2 Billion from Financial Schemes Amid Investor Losses

Since entering the White House, President Trump and his family have profited billions from financial ventures, while investors face significant losses and legal actions.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 12:13 PM

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world

US Judge Voids Donald Trump’s $1.8 Billion IRS Settlement Over Leaked Tax Returns

A federal judge ruled that the lawsuit filed by Donald Trump and his allies against the IRS was for an improper purpose, nullifying a controversial settlement that shielded them from tax audits.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 5:44 AM

US Refunds $81 Billion in Trump-Era Tariffs Following Supreme Court Ruling

The US government has reimbursed tens of billions of dollars in tariffs collected under former President Donald Trump’s policies after the Supreme Court declared them illegal.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 3:30 AM

US Refunds $81 Billion in Trump-Era Tariffs Following Supreme Court Ruling

The US government has reimbursed companies for tariffs collected under former President Donald Trump’s policies after the Supreme Court declared them illegal.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 2:11 AM

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world

Expanding Sydney's Tree Canopy Could Save $1 Billion Annually in Health Costs

A Committee for Sydney report highlights the potential health and economic benefits of increasing tree canopy and greenways in Greater Sydney, especially amid urban development plans.

ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 9:20 PM

business

Japan's Mitsui Fudosan to Build $1.4 Billion Rental Lab Complex in Central London

The Japanese developer aims to meet growing demand from drug discovery companies by providing dedicated R&D laboratory space as part of the British Library redevelopment.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 12, 2026, 5:22 PM

general

Trump Links SAVE America Act to $350 Billion Defense Spending Amid Midterm Push

President Donald Trump is leveraging the stalled SAVE America Act by tying it to a large defense spending package, urging Senate Republicans to act before the midterm elections.

Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 AM

business

Thai Court Approves $12 Billion Emergency Borrowing to Address Energy Crisis

Thailand's Constitutional Court validates government's emergency decree to borrow funds amid rising oil prices linked to Middle East tensions.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 7:39 AM

world

NATO Pledges €70 Billion for Ukraine as Trump Expresses Optimism on Peace

At a two-day summit in Turkiye, NATO commits substantial military aid to Ukraine amid ongoing conflict, while former US President Donald Trump voices hope for a peace deal.

Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 5:43 PM

world

Hong Kong to Expand Yuan Facility by 150% to $73.6 Billion Amid Growing Global Demand

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will increase its RMB Business Facility quota and extend loan tenures, alongside launching a new electronic trading platform to boost yuan usage internationally.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 9:30 AM

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world

NATO Summit Sees $72 Billion in Arms Deals as Trump Lifts Sanctions on Türkiye

NATO leaders agree on major arms contracts amid tensions over Iran, while US President Donald Trump announces lifting of sanctions on Türkiye and signals possible F-35 sales.

ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 8:48 AM

global-institutions

UN Scales Up Assistance Following Venezuela Earthquakes with $37 Billion Damage Estimate

Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela in June, prompting the UN and partners to intensify humanitarian aid amid significant casualties and infrastructure losses.

UN News | Jul 7, 2026, 1:37 AM

global-institutions

UN Scales Up Aid as Venezuela Earthquake Damage Estimated at $37 Billion

Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, the UN and partners intensify humanitarian assistance amid significant infrastructure losses and a rising death toll.

UN News | Jul 7, 2026, 12:27 AM

global-institutions

UN Scales Up Aid as Venezuela Earthquake Damage Estimated at $37 Billion

Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, the UN and partners are intensifying humanitarian assistance amid extensive damage and significant casualties.

UN News | Jul 6, 2026, 11:36 PM

global-institutions

UN Ramps Up Aid as Venezuela Earthquake Damage Hits $37 Billion

Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, the UN and partners intensify humanitarian efforts amid extensive damage and significant casualties.

UN News | Jul 6, 2026, 11:17 PM