Belgium Forms a Government After 7 Months of Squabbling

Belgium reached an agreement to form a coalition government on Friday, the nation’s monarchy announced, ending seven months of partisan squabbling over deeply unpopular proposed cuts to social spending and…

E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.

Owners of electric cars in Vermont recently got a letter from the Department of Motor Vehicles with some bad news. Starting Jan. 1 they would have to pay $178 a…

Soaring Bond Yields Put U.K. Government’s Economic Plan at Risk

Governments around the world are uncomfortably watching their borrowing costs rise, following the lead of the U.S. Treasury market. But even in a global rout in bonds, Britain stands out.…