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.
Next week the financial markets will be watching and be most influenced by the G20 summit, during which the future of the global economy and trade will be brokered between the largest countries of the world.
On Sunday, the US President Donald Trump announced that the migrant caravan that is heading to the US-Mexico borders will be forced to stay at the borders until their individual asylum applications are reviewed.
It has been announced by the representatives of the United States that the tariffs on Chinese imports are planned to be increased by $200 billion in January, unless a trade deal is made at the G20 summit in Argentina.
It was announced on Sunday that the Presidents of the United States and the Chinese People's Republic are set to talk about trade at the upcoming G20 summit.
As Theresa May agreed with the European Union upon a Brexit deal on Sunday, she was still set to face the Parliament of the United Kingdom that has to approve the deal.
On Sunday, the European Union announced that it has made a Brexit deal with the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, it was stated that the deal is the best that Britain will get.
The luxury automaker Aston Martin is planning to increase its car production more than two times to 14K vehicles by 2025, its CEO stated on Sunday, as the company is not seeing a slowdown in the key markets.