IMF agrees to loan up to $50bn for Argentina

The International Monetary Fund has agreed to lend Argentina up to $50bn (£37.2bn) as the country seeks to bolster its struggling economy.

EU Officials Spent Over $133 Mln on Food, Hotels in 2013 Business Trips

Some 13,000 EU officials spent an average of $6,600 each on accommodation and food during business trips in 2013, The Telegraph reported, citing a report.

Unpaid bills sink EU budget talks (EP)

Parliament wants to reduce the growing pile of unpaid bills, while Council’s proposal, revealed on the very last day of the budget talks, only aggravates the payment crisis, said Budgets Committee MEPs after conciliation talks between member states and the Parliament broke down on Monday night. The Commission will now present a new draft budget.