On Tuesday, the share price of ZTE dropped significantly, as the US Senate passed a defence bill that could kill the White House's agreement to allow the company to do business with US companies.
The US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 10% tariff on $200B of China's goods, as the trade conflict between the two largest economies escalated quickly.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that the country's Home Price Index fell 0.7% in the March quarter, surpassing expectations for a 0.9% drop and following a 1.0% increase in the prior quarter.
JPMorgan would have to pay a civil penalty of $65M to settle charges that the bank attempted manipulating ISDAfix swap rates in 2007-2012, the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission stated.
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel stated that she wanted to provide Italy support in efforts to diminish the number of migrants, who are arriving on shores, handling asylum requests in non-European countries.
Electronics and videogame retailer GameStop is having talks with individual equity companies about a possible deal after getting buyout interest, people aware of the subject said on Monday.
Canada is thinking about alternatives, including offering financial help to the car industry, to handle possible US tariffs, a superior federal minister said.
The Trump administration, intensifying its combat situation with what are referred to as sanctuary cities, the US Supreme Court asked on Monday to limit a lower court's order.
EU antitrust regulators is going to make a decision by July 20 either or not to clear the US firm Blackstone Group's $20B major stake purchase in Thomson Reuters Financial and Risk unit.
Fujifilm Holdings Corp sued Xerox Corp on Monday for more than $1B, claiming it succumbed to pressure to investors Darwin Deason and Carl Icahn in dumping a planned $6.1B merger.
The US President Donald Trump stated on Monday that the United States is not going to be a migrant camp, while Democrats refused to come to work out immigration legislation.
Google will put $500M in Chinese e-com giant JD.com, part of the US internet giant's attempts to increase its existence in fast-growing Asian areas and challenge others including Amazon.com.
WestJet Airlines and JetBlue Airways founder David Neeleman plans to start a new low price range air carrier in the US, with $100M as an initial investment.
The US online retailer titan Amazon announced on Monday it would add over 1,000 job positions in Ireland in the following two years on the back of the country's biggest staff boost.
Vintage Capital Management is planning to acquire the furniture retailer Rent-A-Center in a deal valued at $1.37B, bringing the company's shares up to $14.73 on Monday.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings is seeing its IPO to be valued at $15-$17 per share, bringing the company's market capitalisation of up to $2.15B.
On Monday, Baytex Energy, the gas and oil producer, stated it would acquire its rival Raging Exploration in a deal valued at $2.13B, seeking for expansion in the Alberta's oil-rich Duvernay field.
On Monday, BOK Financial Corp announced it would buy CoBiz Financial in the cash-and-stock deal worth around $1.0B, as it seeks to expand in Colorado and Arizona.
CITIC Capital Holding's unit stated on Monday it had made a proposal to acquire the US-listed biotech company China Biologic Products in a deal that could value the firm at $3.65B.
WP Carey, the real estate investment fund, is planning to acquire Corporate Property Associates 17, which invests in the commercial real estate, on the back of their deal worth $6.0B.
On Monday, the Chief Executive of Volkswagen's luxury unit Audi was arrested in connection with the German automaker's diesel test cheating row.
The Christian Social Union of Bavaria wants to enact a plan to limit immigration into Germany, but leave the implementation to the Interior Minister Horst Seehofer.
Stocks and oil prices declined on Monday, as the US Dollar gained value. Some media sources blamed Trump's tariffs on China. However, Dukascopy notes that there was a Federal Funds Rate increase last week that has increased demand for the USD.
On Monday, the President of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi is set to deliver his speech at the ECB Forum on the central banking at 17:30 GMT in Portugal.