On Monday, the value of the US Dollar reached a new 2021 high level, as the surge that was caused by the Federal Reserve last Thursday continued.
During Monday's US trading hours, the stock price of Tesla extended its decline, as the company lost a third of its value for a third time during a year.
Deutsche Post announced that its intention to buy back shares of up to a total of €1B for a one-year period starting this month to benefit from positive business trends.
PayPal Holdings announced that it would buy Curv, the Israel-based digital asset security company, aiming to strengthen support to cryptocurrencies.
On Monday, Diageo announced that the acquisition of Far West Spirits, owner of the Lone River Ranch Water brand.
According to two union sources, Telecom Italia has informed Italy's trade unions about plans to slash up to 1,300 jobs this year.
On Monday, Janet Yellen, the US Treasury Secretary, said that President Joe Biden's $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill would provide enough support to fuel a very strong economic recovery.
Bloomberg News said on Monday that Elon Musk was set to build a large battery via Tesla's Gambit Energy Storage unit that would connect to Texas grid.
On Monday, Apollo Global stated it is planning to acquire the annuities provider Athene Holding in the all-stock deal worth around $11B.
GameStop Corp has appointed the shareholder Ryan Cohen as the leader of the firm's shift to the e-commerce business, sending its shares up as much as 13% on the news.
On Monday, McAfee Corp announced its plans for its enterprise business sale to the Symphony Technology Group-led consortium in a cash-deal worth $4B, sending McAfee's shares up almost 3%.
On Monday, China's electric carmaker Xpeng reported its Q4 net loss narrowed as much as 42% compared to the 2019's same period, as the Chinese electric vehicle sales increased.
During Monday's European trading hours, crude oil price benchmarks declined. The move was seen as a consolidation in the aftermath of reaching above the 70$ per barrel price.
The UK food delivery service said on Monday it was planning to launch an initial public offering in London after business surged during the coronavirus pandemic.
Panasonic Corp is set to acquire Blue Yonder, the US software firm, for $6.45B, the company's largest acquisition since 2011, according to the Nikkei.
On Monday, Brent crude futures hit $71.38 per barrel during the Asian session, the highest since January 2020.
On Sunday, Myanmar's labour unions called for a nationwide strike, starting on March 8, in an attempt to stop last month's military coup.
On Sunday, the UK top Europe adviser David Frost stated that the European Union should shake off any remaining ill will over post-Brexit trade and concentrate on building a good relationship.
On Sunday, UK's Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that his administration would resolve the various technical issues over post-Brexit trade with the European Union.
According to cvworld.cn., the number of sold heavy trucks in China in February reached 112K machines, thus setting a new monthly record.
According to the State Post Bureau, China's courier delivery sector grew 20.2% on year-on-year basis in February.
Economic activity in Canada increased at the fastest pace in half a year in February, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index data show.
Online learning platform Coursera filed for an IPO, revealing an increase in revenue amid the disruption from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The first independent online bank in the United Arab Emirates, YAP, launched on Sunday with the aim to become a sector leader in the Middle East.