British Airways owner IAG announced its intention for a potential rights issue of nearly €2.75B to strengthen its balance sheet.
Spanish utility Iberdrola announced that it is set to start construction of the biggest green hydrogen factory for industrial usage in the EU.
It was reported on Saturday by Reuters that a coalition of states had sued Donald Trump over his order not to count illegal immigrants when apportioning US House seats.
On Saturday, protests in the Russian town of Khabarovsk continued into a third week, as thousands took to the streets.
Nikkei revealed on Friday that Japan and Britain would include in their trade deal the defence of private encryption keys.
During Friday's trading session a global stock sell off was caused by countries reporting record coronavirus case growth.
On Friday, Centrica stated that the company would sell its daughter company Direct Energy for a sum of $3.63 billion to NRG Energy.
The US House Judiciary Committee revealed on Friday that it would postpone its Monday's hearing of top tech firm CEOs.
On Friday, the Boeing Company announced that it would delay its new 777X model, as the demand for large airplanes globally had declined.
Intel stock ended Friday's trading with a 16.2% drop, as the chipmaker reported a production delay of a new chip.
On Friday, Microsoft revealed that it has teamed up with NBA to put virtual fans in basketball arenas.
Crude oil price benchmarks ended the week's trading with a surge higher, as the US Dollar experienced a decline.
During Friday's trading, global stock indices ended the day's trading with a global decline, which was caused by a resurgence of coronavirus cases.
During Friday's trading hours, gold price per ounce reached above the 1,900.00 mark, which is close to the all-time high.
On Friday, the Chief Executive Officer of Tesla raised concerns about the upcoming US stimulus packages aimed at supporting individuals and businesses during the coronavirus-caused turbulences.
Many countries, including the US, India, Japan, Brazil and Australia have reported a record-high number of single-day COVID-19 infections during the past week, the rise of infections tied to reliefs in social distancing restrictions.
Russia and the United States are set to hold bilateral talks next week regarding space security, their first such negotiations since 2013, after Washington alleged that Russia had tested an anti-satellite weapon earlier this month.
American Express, the credit card issuer, posted an 85% plunge in its quarterly profit after setting aside about $628M amid potential flood of defaults triggered by the coronavirus-led layoffs.
Intel's shares dropped as much as 15% after the American chipmaker signalled it is likely to give up producing its own components due to falling far behind the schedule for the development of its newest technology.
Swiss elevator maker Schindler is planning to cut 2K jobs in two years after it reported a 21% drop in its Q2 net profit to 188M Swiss francs ($203.27M), Reuters reported.
Shares of the cinema operators AMC and Cineworld dropped on Friday, as Disney suspended the "Mulan" release, another Hollywood tentpole that was pushed back due to theatres remaining largely closed because of the COVID-19 crisis.
Dutch court suspended a planned merger between Mediaset, the Italian top commercial broadcaster, and its Spanish division under the Dutch holding entity, sources familiar with the issue reported on Friday.
On Friday, the President of Mexico Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador stated the country had cut 27K formal job positions in July amid the global coronavirus crisis.
Schlumberger, the oilfield services giant, revealed on Friday it was planning deeper cost cuts, following a report about $3.7B charge as well as a second consecutive quarterly loss due to major layoffs and pipeline outage.