Germany's carrier Lufthansa wrote to Italy's Industry Ministry and the country's railways Ferrovie dello Stato to inform that it was still interested in airline Alitali.
Fitbit announced its plans to shift the company's manufacturing operations out of China for all of its smart watches and trackers from January, in response to the tariff threat.
AT&T stated that it would sell the company's wireless and wireline operations in US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico to Liberty Latin America for $1.95B.
Shares in Brazil's meat processor JBS dropped more than 4% in early Wednesday trading after the US senators sought to open an investigation into the firm's US acquisitions.
On Wednesday, Mail.Ru, the Russian internet company, announced it would form a joint venture with the Alibaba Group's mobile payments arm, Alipay, along with RDIF and other Russian partners.
On Wednesday, Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, announced it would stop its e-cigarette components sales in the United States due to regulatory scrutiny and lung disease and deaths reports related to vaping.
Hong Kong's bourse scrapped its unsolicited $39B approach for the London Stock Exchange Group, as it failed to convince the LSE investors and management to support a deal that could have potentially transformed both international financial services titans.
Kirkbi, the Danish family investor, and the buyout group Blackstone are planning to sell Armacell, the German insulation foam producer, in a possible $1.43-$1.65B deal, with Rothschild being selected to handle the sale.
Telecom Italia, the Italian phone group, is exploring a potential spin-off and initial public offering of its data centre business that could possibly take place next year, Bloomberg announced late on Tuesday.
The SoftBank-backed semiconductor technology company Arm Holdings is still aiming for a 2023 return to public markets, the firm's CEO Simon Segars announced late on Tuesday.
The Finnish utility Fortum aims to gain control over Germany's Uniper by purchasing the activist funds Elliott's stakes in a potential deal worth $2.5B.
AirAsia Bhd's Philippines unit has delayed its planned initial public offering to 2020 or 2021, the company's chairman announced on Wednesday, as it shifts focus to a corporate reorganisation.
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump continued to defend the US diplomatic and economic ties with Turkey amid a bipartisan criticism over his decision to pull the US troops out of northern Syria.
On Wednesday, crude oil prices edged lower for the third consecutive trading session, as hopes for progress in the US-China trade talks dimmed. Brent crude futures fell by 0.5% by 01:48 GMT.
Shares of Airbus rose by 2.6% on Tuesday, as traders and investors bet the European planemaker would repeat a previous pattern of successfully ramping up deliveries in the final quarter of 2019.
On Tuesday, the European Council President Donald Tusk accused the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson of playing Brexit blame game after a Number 10 source said that a deal was overwhelmingly unlikely.
The newest independent business of the fashion retailer H&M, outlet brand Afound, is set to focus more on its online expansion and less on increasing physical stores than previously planned.
The lingering strike at General Motors is expected to have hit 150K workers in the auto industry and result in $660M profit hit, the report from AEG revealed on Tuesday.
Deutsche Bank announced that there were no plans for more job cuts beyond the 18K positions the Bank had previously announced.
Productivity in Britain in the UK by fastest in yearly terms, falling 0.5% during the second quarter, the biggest drop since 2014, the ONS stated.
Domino's Pizza missed Wall Street forecasts for profit and same-store sales in the quarter, affected by higher competition from other delivery services, sending shares down 6%.
Netflix signed a deal with Mediaset, the Italian top commercial broadcaster, to produce films within the country, both companies stated on Tuesday, in efforts to increase viewers due to tough competition.
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing stated on Tuesday that it has recalled its $39 billion offer to buy the London Stock Exchange Group.
On Tuesday, it was announced by Japanese officials that the government is tightening requirements for reporting foreign investment.