On Wednesday, the European Parliament voted to grant its final approval to the Brexit deal, allowing the UK to leave EU on Friday.
The recent travel bans from and to China during this week impacted the stock prices of various airlines, which no longer serviced the banned flight routes.
During Wednesday's US trading session, stock indices retreated from previously booked high levels, as some companies reported disappointing quarterly earnings.
The BBC is set to cut nearly 450 jobs from the company's news division within an £80M savings drive and modernisation programme.
Beyond Meat stated that it is set to supply plant-based fried chicken to some KFC stores in the southern US, after last year's test revealed strong consumer demand.
Mastercard beat Wall Street forecasts for quarterly profit, which rose 16% to $4.41B, as customers' spending increased during the US holiday shopping.
On Wednesday, Airbnb revealed that it is backing the proposals for the regulation of online platforms. The announcement came after Airbnb was classified as an online platform by an EU court.
Telecoms network equipment maker Huawei on Wednesday denied reports that the German government has evidence of Huawei cooperating with Chinese intelligence services.
During Wednesday's European trading, crude oil prices increased, as data was published, which revealed a decline in US crude oil inventories.
On Wednesday, General Electric revealed their quarterly profits, which beat analyst estimates and caused a surge of the company' stock price.
During early European Wednesday trading hours, global stock indices recovered. The global surge was caused by good earnings reports.
On Wednesday, GfK institute revealed that consumer sentiment in Germany has risen. The sentiment is comprised by surveying 2000 Germans.
Apple Inc reported its profits and sales for the holiday shopping season above Wall Street's estimates, due to growing iPhone sales and rising demand for the tech giant's add-ons such as AirPods wireless headphones.
Ford Motor is planning to resume its production on February 10 at its Chinese output facilities with Chongqing Changan Automobile, the joint venture partner, a spokesman for the US carmaker stated on Wednesday.
Jeanine Anez, the Bolivian interim President, has reshuffled her cabinet after backlash. The three ministries reshuffled were those of communication, rural development and education.
Tim Hortons, a fast-food restaurant chain, announced on Tuesday that it had removed the products of Beyond Meat Inc from its shops in the British Columbia and Ontario.
Shares of Pfizer Inc edged lower by 0.90% in value in the premarket trading on Tuesday after the drugmaker company reported a lower-than-expected Q4 profit.
According to the New York Times on Tuesday, French auto giant Renault has named the former Chief Executive of Volkswagen's Luca de Meo as new CEO.
The industrial giant 3M revealed on Tuesday its 2020 profit forecasts, which were below expectations.
On Tuesday, McDonalds revealed that it is updating its breakfast menu with chicken sandwiches to fend off competition.
During Tuesday's early US trading, stock indices surged more than one percent, as a surge of Apple stock price was the main catalyst for buying.
Adidas is planning to lunch new fabrics from marina plastic waste and recycled polyester, expanding the brand's product lines that already use them following the success of the shoe pairs made with the initiative of Parley for the Oceans.
European luxury brands are calling on EU regulators to take a stronger stand against the online retailing titans like Alibaba and Amazon regarding counterfeiting and data protection issues, the leading industry group's head said.
Blackstone Group, the US private equity firm, has increased its proposed bid for Unizo Holdings by 12% to $1.75B, outracing a rival offer from Lone Star, the US buyout fund backed by Japan's hotelier.