An investment unit of the Quicken Loans' billionaire Dan Gilbert stated it would sell its Greektown Casino-Hotel, located in Detroit, for $1.0B in sign of the gaming industry consolidation.
The Chairman of Tata Sons, N. Chandrasekaran, is seen to reveal a business viability plan to the company's board this Friday on the proposed takeover of the cash-strapped Jet Airways.
The Dutch-Belgian supermarket retailer Ahold Delhaize, which owns Giant Food and Stop & Shop stores, is planning further acquisitions in the United States, the group's CEO stated on Thursday.
On Thursday, shareholders of the Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers have granted their approval for the supermarket division Coles' demerger, which shares are expected to begin trading on November 21.
Representatives of the European Union announced, as the UK's government crumbled, that the current Brexit deal cannot be improved due to the demands set up by both parties.
On Thursday, the United Kingdom's government was in turmoil, as various ministers quit over Brexit. The event caused a more than 250 base point drop in GBP/USD.
Nordzucker, the German second biggest sugar refiner, has entered talks to acquire the Australian firm Mackay Sugar, the company's spokeswoman stated on Thursday.
The US poplar singer Beyoncé has acquired the fitness clothing brand, Ivy Park, launched a few years ago with the UK retail tycoon Philip Green, after he had been accused of sexual harassment.
Brazil joint venture Samarco Mineracao, established by Vale SA and BHP Billiton, appointed Cristina Cavalcanti, the former Usiminas mining executive, as the JV's new Chief Financial Officer.
The world's largest meat exporter JBS reported higher-than-expected Q3 results of its US and Brazilian beef operations, sending the company's shares up almost 7% on Thursday.
Levi Strauss & Co, the 145-year-old jeans maker, is exploring a potential initial public offering in the Q1 of the next year, planning to raise up to $800M, according to a CNBC report published on Wednesday.
JD Group, the Chinese financial firm, is planning a sale of FTLife Insurance, its insurance business unit in Hong Kong, seeking to raise up to $2.5B in a potential deal.
PIF, the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund, is thinking over a purchase of a $700M worth stake in the US movie studio Legendary Entertainment, the producer of "Interstellar" and "Jurassic World" films, according to sources.
On Thursday, the South Korean food giant CJ CheilJedang stated it had acquired the privately-owned US frozen food company Schwan's Co in a deal worth $1.84B, the biggest-ever takeover by the food-to-entertainment conglomerate.
Grocery delivery startup firm Instacart raised $271M this month from investors, including Tiger Global Management, bringing the latest round of funding to $871M, sources familiar with the matter stated.
Bain Capital Ventures, the venture capital arm of the investment firm based in Boston, stated that it raised a new $1B fund to invest in startup companies, adding to a year of fund-raising by tech investors.
Cornershop, a LatAm grocery delivery application acquired by Walmart, is set to expand into Canada in 2019 as a test market for the US, an executive stated.
China's new home prices increased modestly in October, supported by sustained gains in small cities and suggesting that the main driver of economic expansions remained resilient.
The British Prime Minister Theresa May is looking for the Cabinet's approval of the final version of the Brexit deal between the UK and the EU.
China and Singapore on Wednesday agreed to promote ties and further improve relations between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
The Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa approved 11 investment projects worth $5.3B, the Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet says.
Germany's gross domestic product contracted 0.2%, the first time in around three years, in the third quarter of 2018, the country's Federal Statistical Office reports.
The German payment service provider Wirecard raised its earnings forecast for 2019 after reporting strong growth in the third quarter of 2018.
China's Internet giant Tencent reported a 24% revenue growth in the third quarter of 2018, compared to the same period the previous year.