Swedish water-saving company Orbital Systems closed a $17.1M loan accord with the EU Investment Bank, seeking to scale up its output.
On Monday, the EU competition regulator has granted its approval for Germany's lender HSH Nordbank's sale to the private equity firms Cerebrus and J.C. Flowers.
Italy's gas group SNAM signed a deal with Volkswagen's unit Seat to bolster the natural gas usage to power vehicles, both companies announced on Monday.
The Greek third-biggest lender Eurobank has signed an all-stock deal to acquire Grivalia Properties, valuing the real estate company at $886M, the bank announced on Monday.
Oil price benchmarks on Monday were regaining some of their lost ground during the past weeks. However, the surge of almost two percent is insignificant, compared to the prior losses.
On Monday, the stock prices on the European stock exchanges rallied. Signs of an Italian budged review were stated as the main reason for the surge by financial media outlets.
Credit Agricole's CEO Philippe Brassac stated on Monday the French bank had no plans to take over Germany's peer Commerzbank, as it sought for organic growth amid its strategy set up until 2019.
Norway's DNO has launched a hostile bid to acquire Faroe Petroleum in a potential deal that values the British firm at $779.81M to diversify gas and oil activities and boost earnings growth.
Kering, France's luxury goods group, revealed new measures to speed up its e-commerce and digital presence by signing a partnership deal with Apple.
Papua New Guinea stated it would uphold the deal with Huawei Technologies to build internet infrastructure, dismissing proposals from the Western countries to take over the deal.
On Monday, Japan's Daikin Industries stated it was set to acquire Austria's AHT Cooling Systems in a deal worth $1.0B, as the Japanese company seeks global expansion outside the air-conditioning business.
Saint Gobain, the French construction materials company, revealed its new management structure and business strategy that are believed to improve the firm's margins and make it more cost saving.
On Monday, Mitsubishi Motors' board is set to hold a meeting to remove the Chairman Carlos Ghosn from post after the arrest for allegations on financial misconduct.
The global mining company Rio Tinto stated on Monday it would sell the entire 68.62% stake in Rössing Uranium worth about $106.5M to China National Uranium.
On Sunday, Panalpina stated it would like to stay an independent firm, after Kuehne & Nagel, its Swiss rival, announced it was thinking over making an approach to acquire the company.
Japan's Alps Electric is planning to bolster shareholder returns after completing a planned takeover of its affiliate Alpine Electronics, in a move that has been welcomed by Elliott Management.
Logitech International , the Swiss keyboards and webcams manufacturer, ended negotiations to acquire Plantronics, the US maker of Bluetooth earpieces and gaming headsets, the companies stated.
General Motors is likely to make the main announcement, which would affect its global operations, including vehicle production at its Ontario plant, a Canadian union stated in a statement.
Waypoint Leasing, the helicopter leasing firm backed by investment companies for billionaires Michael Dell and George Soros, stated that it had filed for bankruptcy and planned to restructure.
Japanese manufacturing activity grew at the slowest pace in the two-year period in November, while new orders fell for the first time since September 2016, raising doubt over expansion prospects for the current quarter.
On Sunday, Taiwan's general elections took place. The China-friendly Kuomintang will control 15 cities and counties, leaving only six to the ruling DPP.
The President of Taiwan on Sunday announced her resignation as the chairwoman of the Democratic Progressive Party.
The voters of Switzerland on Sunday voted against the proposal to financially subsidize farmers that allow goats and cows to grow their horns instead of removing them.
A US top court is hosting the hearing of the representatives of Apple Inc in an antitrust dispute, which was caused by the company's app store.