Elliott Management acquired an 8% stake worth about $640M in Nielsen Holdings, as the activist investor seeks pushing the TV-ratings firm to sell itself.
Samsung Electronics is considering to suspend operations at one of the company's China mobile phone plants amid rising labour costs and slumping sales, according to the Electronic Times.
Institutional Shareholder Services, the shareholder advisory company, called on Cigna Corp's investors to vote for the firm's $52B acquisition of Express Scripts, the pharmacy benefits manager.
On Monday, Australia's Capilano Honey stated it had received a A$189.8M bid from a consortium of China-oriented Roc Partners and Wattle Hill RHC Fund, offering its shareholders A$20.06 per share.
Vonovia, the German real estate firm, is set to pay $381.6M to squeeze out the rest of minority stake of Buwog, as it already owns 90.73% of the Austrian company.
The US government called on China's HNA Group to sell its controlling stake in the New York City building that includes a police precinct tenant, which is tasked with protecting the Trump Tower, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Singapore's economy grew 3.9% year-over-year in the June quarter, easing from the 4.5% growth in the prior quarter, the Ministry of Trade and Industry reported on Monday.
Private equity company KKR & Co stated on Monday that it is set to acquire a 60% stake in India's Ramky Enviro Engineers for $530M in a deal, which would give REEL a $925M enterprise value.
The economy of Israel appeared to be increasingly balanced in the H1 of this year, as it was less inclined to private consumption, but more to export, the Bank of Israel's report showed.
Turkey drafted the economic action plan and is set to start to implement it on Monday to ease market concerns, the Finance Minister Berat Albayrak stated, after the Lira dropped to a new low.
Shari Arison, the Israeli-American billionaire has been questioned by the Israeli police in a possible connection with a bribery investigations.
As the protests in Bucharest went into the fourth day, the protesters had already made their demands. Namely, the resignation of the government was demanded.
As the Foreign Minister of the UK Boris Johnson returned from his vacation Sunday, the UK society continued to discuss the Minister's remarks on burqas.
A study published by Reuters has revealed that three out of ten candidates to the US House of Representatives have serious cyber security problems.
The President of Turkey on Sunday announced that Turkey is finalizing the making of additional safe zones in Syria.
On Sunday, Iranian authorities arrested 67 people, who were set to be charged with waging an economic war against the country.
An ex-aide to the US President has released the video of her firing. The video attracted no attention in the financial world.
The President of the United States Donald Trump on Sunday backed the latest boycott of Harley Davidson motorcycles.
On Sunday, the protests against corrupt officials in Bucharest continued. About 40,000 people had gathered in the capital.
The President of Turkey on Sunday announced that the low level of the Turkish currency can't be explained by logic.
The Minister of Economy of Germany Peter Altmaier has announced that the Trump tariffs have damaged economic growth in Europe.
Representatives of the United States on Sunday urged their UK counterparts to abandon their support for the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal.
The 1$ billion worth Alaskan seafood export to China industry is bracing for incoming Chinese trade tariffs that are likely going to be set on the fishing sector.
Chinese authorities have allowed the docking of a US ship that was stranded in the aftermath of the US sanctions set on China.