On Friday, Whole Foods announced that Amazon agreed on $42 per share offer, despite the grocery firm sought for a final price of $45 per share.
According to the Bureau of Labour Statistics, the United States' unemployment rate climbed to 4.4% in May, missing expectations for the rate to remain on hold at 4.3%.
Statistics Canada reported that the jobless rate of Canada plunged to 6.5% in May, while analysts expected the rate to remain unchanged at 6.6%.
The London Grenfell high-rise block's insurer claimed its estimate for liability and property to $65M after a devastating blaze left no less than 80 people dead and dozens hurt.
On Friday, at least eight people were reported to be missing after a four-storey apartment building collapsed close to the Italian city of Naples.
Germany's Volkswagen and robot manufacturer Kuka are cooperating on robots development , which are aimed to assist drivers of autonomous and electric cars.
The Austrian Defence Minister stated on Friday that the country was aimed to phase out 15 Eurofighter jets by 2020 and replace them with a low-budget alternative amid legal fight over the planes with Airbus.
Munich prosecutors confirmed the arrest of an Audi employee on Friday, who is suspected in the carmaker's emissions fraud scandal.
Britain's Halifax reported that its House Price Index fell 1.0% last month after climbing 0.3% in May, whereas analysts anticipated an increase of 0.2%.
The ONS reported on Friday that British manufacturing production dropped 0.2% in May, following the prior month's rise of 0.2% and missing analysts' expectations for a 0.5% increase.
The world top economies' leaders prepared for tough talks on climate and trade with the US Presdient Donald Trump on Friday, following the G20 summit launched on July 7.
On Friday, an explosion of methane gas in the Norilsk Nickel mine of Russia left at least three people dead and several others injured.
On Friday, Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble cancelled a school event with pupils near the G20 summit in Hamburg amid the security situation.
According to the Russian standards agency, Volkswagen aimed to recall 2.370 vehicles, including Audi A3 models sold in Russia in the period of time from 2004 to 2012 amid technical fault.
The Pakistani authorities named the ex-Finance Ministry official Tariq Bajwa as a new governor of the central Bank on Friday.
On Friday, the Dutch Cabinet stated that the Turkey Vice PM Tugrul Turkes was not welcome in the Netherlands for Turkish expatriates ceremony.
Dozens of Hamburg police men were injured in protests right ahead of the G20 summit on Thursday, tarnishing the Chancellor Angela Merkel's success to be re-elected in September.
On Thursday, the US President Donald Trump pledged to stand firm against North Korea and its nuclear missile programme, following the country's recent launch of an ICBM, sparking another outrage among nations.
No less than 28 inmates were murdered in a brutal prison fight in the Mexican city of Acapulco on Thursday; an incident considered as the most violent in recent years.
Maersk stated on Friday that it would not hurry to predict any financial impact on its Q2-Q3 results after a major cyber attack had hit the company and caused computer outage all over the world.
On Friday, the leaders of Russia and the US, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump are supposed to hold a meeting for the first time at the G20 summit to discuss cooperation between the two countries.
European Union's and African Foreign Ministers accepted a new scheme defining how to manage migration, assist refugees and improve migration channels.
US President Donald Trump, during visit to Poland, discussed the main issues, such as the role of NATO, the Free Seas Initiative and energy security.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko revealed that he signed a new law for Ukraine to resume the course towards joining the NATO, the key factor of the country's policy.