German exports rose less than anticipated in May on sluggish demand, despite the coronavirus lockdown had been lifted, according to data reported on Thursday.
Federal Reserve officials have raised concerns thatUS recovery might be stalled, while fresh business surveys marked developing risks from the endless coronavirus pandemic.
Airbus deliveries surged 50% las month compared with May, but hit the 16-low level in its first-half deliveries, the planemaker reported on Thursday.
Alstom is set to propose concessions to European regulators, including the rail factory sale, aiming to win antitrust approval for Bombardier transportation unit's purchase.
Johnson & Johnson's Cilag Holding is set to offer up to 11.8M existing common shares in Idorsia in rapid bookbuilding to commence.
Volkswagen's brand SEAT announced plans for €5B investments in 2020-2025, mainly in new R&D, electric card and equipment, after investing €3.3B in 2016-2020.
Private equity company KKR & Co agreed to buy Global Atlantic Financial Group, the retirement and life insurance firm, the companies announced.
The Australian tourism industry lost around $4.02B in the first three months of 2020 amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Tourism Research Australia reports.
The residential property price index in Macao increased by 0.7% for the period from March to May, compared to the prior three months, official data show.
The French economy is expected to rebound in the next months after a severe contraction in the second quarter, the national statistics institute INSEE reports.
The Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping vowed firm mutual support in safeguarding sovereignty.
The Japanese service sector sentiment improved considerably to 38.8 points in June, an increase of 23.3 points, a report published by the government shows.
The Japanese current account surplus declined 27.9% to $10.97B in May, compared to the same period the previous year, data published by the Finance Ministry show.
The EU Commission reached deals with the pharmaceutical firms Merck KGaA and Roche to supply the COVID-19 experimental drugs, a source familiar with the matter said to Reuters on Wednesday.
Walmart is set to release its membership programme as soon as this month, challenging the direct rival Amazon.com's Prime service, according to Recode.
Italy is exploring exclusion of Huawei Technologies, the China telecoms equipment maker, from building the country's 5G network, according to La Repubblica report.
Alibaba's Ant Group is planning an initial public offering in Hong Kong this year, seeking a valuation of over $200B, sources familiar with the matter reported.
Tesla Inc, the US electric automaker, reported it had sold 14,954 China-made Model 3 cars in the mainland in June, marking a 35% rise month-on-month, the CPCA reported on Wednesday.
During Wednesday's European trading hours, the stock price of Nokia plummeted by 8%, as the company announced the loss of business of Verizon.
According to the INSEE statistics agency, the French economy is likely to rise 17% in the Q2 and is seen to rebound sharply in the current year's second half after a plunge in the H1 triggered by the coronavirus lockdown.
Britain's Funding Circle is planning top slash about 85 jobs in the United States, the peer-to-peer lending platform announced on Wednesday, in its push to turn the US operations more profitable.
Shares in Apple's supplier Japan Display plunged 6% on Wednesday, following a media report claiming that Apple would use its OLED screens for the all forthcoming 5G iPhone devices this year.
According to sources with knowledge of the matter, Walmart Inc plans to launch its membership service, called Walmart+, in July.
According to the US Labor Department, the US hiring accelerated by 2.4 million jobs to 6.5 million in May.