BlackRock raised its stake in SoftBank Group to 5.2%, a filing revealed on Wednesday, as Japan's rules require stakes exceeding 5% to be disclosed.
The US retailer TJ Maxx revealed on Wednesday that the company had beat its quarterly earnings forecast, as shoppers had returned to stores.
On Wednesday, Wells Fargo announced that it could offer an active cryptocurrency strategy for the bank's wealthier clients.
Airbus announced on Wednesday that the company would close industrial production at its factory in Cadiz, in southern Spain.
By the start of Wednesday's US trading hours, the global cryptocurrency market had erased almost $1 trillion in market capitalization.
On Wednesday, Singapore Airlines announced a record annual loss of $3.2 billion. In addition, the company revealed that it would issue new bonds.
US stock indices started Wednesday's US trading with a decline, as a broad sell-off of all stocks was being attributed to fears of inflation.
On Wednesday, the price for Ethereum dropped by more than 20%, as the government of China announced restrictions on crypto services.
On Wednesday, China's JD.com reported its Q1 revenue topped Wall Street forecasts due to growth remaining strong in the local e-commerce sector after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Japan announced its plans on Wednesday to boost its spending to promote the advanced semiconductor chips and batteries local production under the 2021 growth agenda, according to the Nikkei newspaper.
On Wednesday, the Italian tyremaker Pirelli has unveiled the first FSC-certified tyres in the world for BMW's plug-in hybrid model X5 xDrive45e.
On Wednesday, the government of China tightened the rules that do not allow payment companies and financial institutions in China to provide cryptocurrency related services.
Take-Two Interactive Software reported its quarterly sales and profit topped analysts' forecasts on the pandemic-driven higher demand for the company's "NBA 2K" and "Grand Theft Auto" popular franchises.
Trade ministers from Canada, Mexico and the United States discussed their new North American trade agreement and promised to fully enforce the deal's higher standards.
On Wednesday, KKR, the private equity firm, announced it would acquire John Laing Group, the UK infrastructure investor, in a deal worth around £2.0B ($2.84B).
Macy's, the US department chain, boosted its annual profit and sales outlook, as vaccinations encourage US citizens to in-store shopping as stores had been closed for over a year.
On Tuesday, Bank of America announced plans to increase its hourly wage for workers in the United States to $25 by 2025.
As reported by the US Commerce Department on Tuesday, US homebuilding declined more than expected last month.
On Tuesday, Lufthansa announced that it was seeing an increase in demand for flights to the US and to European destinations.
On Tuesday, Foxconn and automaker Stellantis have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to form a 50-50 joint venture to build connectivity-focused vehicle technology.
On Tuesday, a report published by Reuters revealed that Israeli conflicts with Palestine rarely impact Israeli financial markets.
Colonial Pipeline reported on Tuesday that the company had been experiencing network issues, which affected shipment scheduling.
On Tuesday, retailers like Walmart, Home Depot and Macy's reported a return of shoppers back to mortar and brick stores.
The New York Federal Reserve revealed on Tuesday that the state's services sector had experienced a record growth of activity.