During the Asian and European trading sessions, crude oil price indices declined to $62 per barrel. The move was attributed to a forecast rise in US crude oil inventories.
SoftBank Corp is planning to create a $30B tech giant via merging the internet division Yahoo Japan with Line Corp, the messaging app operator, amid its competition with the US tech powerhouses and its local rival Rakuten.
Mail.Ru, the Russian internet company, and the state lender Sberbank have agreed to build taxi and food joint venture potentially worth $1.0B, Mail.Ru reported on Tuesday.
The Italian competition watchdog has launched an inquiry into the Auchan Retail's assets sale to its local co-operative retailer Conad, according to Reuters.
On Monday, representatives of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand announced that they would increase monitoring of Bank of New Zealand and its capital calculation process.
On Monday, as the Governor of Bank of Japan addressed the Parliament of Japan, the Governor denied ever stating that negative interest rates could deepened unlimitedly.
On Monday, Reuters revealed that the State Attorney General of New York office is investigating WeWork.
The Energy and Commerce Committee of the US House of Representatives on Monday sent letters to Google and Ascension demanding briefings on patient data storage.
Warburg Pincus, the US buyout fund, is planning a sale of the EU airline services company Accelya to its rival private equity group Vista Equity Partners in a deal, which amount is not disclosed yet.
Alibaba is planning to close books from institutional investors for the Hong Kong $13.4B secondary listing earlier than expected as the Chinese group has attracted strong demand, Reuters reported.
Russia's largest technology company Yandex made a proposal on Monday to set up a "public interest foundation", seeking to help oversee its business and allay Kremlin's fears over potential foreign influence.
On Monday, HP Inc shares dropped 5% after the PC maker rejected Xerox Holdings Corp's buyout offer, indicating it could make its own counter offer to acquire the US printer maker.
On Monday, Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, and Finance Minister Olaf Scholz rejected demands made by the DGB labor union and the BDI industry to increase public spending.
Wall Street's main indexes eased from its record levels on Monday. The DJI fell by 11.67 basis points at the opening bell, while the S&P 500 opened lower by 0.08%.
On Monday, Air Arabia stated that the firm would order 120 Airbus A320neo planes in a deal valued around $14 billion.
On Monday, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson dropped corporate tax cuts. The decision was made to fund government spending prior to the upcoming election.
The head of the Slovenian central bank Bostjan Vasle announced on Monday that the Euro Zone has become stable and stimulus is working.
Japan's SoftBank announced plans to merge app operator Line and internet unit Yahoo Japan to create a $30B tech giant, aiming to better compete to with Rakuten and the US tech powerhouses.
TikTok owner ByteDance was in talks with Sony Music, Universal Music and Warner Music for licensing deals to include their songs on the company's music subscription service.
Microsoft stated that it was updating the privacy terms of commercial cloud contracts. following European regulators' findings of deals with EU institutions failing to protect data in line with the law.
On Monday, Rostec's CEO Sergei Chemezov said that the Russian military sales have not been affected by sanctions imposed on the country by the United States.
On Monday, crude oil prices remained stable. Brent crude futures were at $63.30 a barrel at 05:12 GMT, unchanged from the previous trading session. The WTI crude futures were also unchanged at $57.72.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has supported the decision to increase gasoline price, a move that has sparked protests across the country.
According to sources with knowledge of the matter, Saudi Aramco would not market its Initial Public Offering in the United States.