Two Australian conglomerates, Soul Pattinson and Brickworks, merge in a $14 billion deal, creating a new publicly listed firm.
UK and Germany bolster defenses against growing Russian threats, with UK investing billions in munitions and long-range weapons production, and Germany's defense chief warning of potential Russian attack on NATO's Baltic states.
Two Australian conglomerates, Soul Pattinson and Brickworks, merge in a $14 billion deal, creating a new publicly listed firm.
UK and Germany bolster defenses against growing Russian threats, with UK investing billions in munitions and long-range weapons production, and Germany's defense chief warning of potential Russian attack on NATO's Baltic states.