Japan's unemployment rate increased fractionally to 2.5% in July, following a 2.4% in a month earlier, the government stated in the report on Friday.
Japan's industrial production declined 0.1% in July, after a 1.8% drop a month earlier, making the third month of falling in succession, the report showed on Friday.
The European Commissioner of trade stated on Thursday that the European Union's détente on tariffs with the United States has not put to rest profound disagreements on trade policy.
On Thursday, Apple Inc said it plans to hold an event on September 12 at the company's Cupertino, California, and it is expected to announce its new iPhone models.
Oil prices surged on Thursday, on signs of declines in crude oil supply from Venezuela and Iran.
On Thursday, Republican Senator Orrin Hatch asked the Federal Trade Commission to probe the possible antitrust developments in Google's digital advertising.
On Thursday, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial edged lower after four consecutive sessions of gains, as concerns about China-US trade war dragged on.
On Thursday, Campbell Soup Co said that it is planning to sell its fresh refrigerated-foods and international units.
On Thursday, the Central Bank of Argentina increased its interest rate by 60%, in a bid to control the country's inflation.
On Thursday, the International Atomic Energy Agency said that Iran has remained within the main conditions on its nuclear agreement with major powers.
Amazon.com is likely to begin selling drinks and food online in Mexico, the company stated on Thursday, in a move, which could intensify the competition with Walmart de Mexico to claim shoppers in the e-commerce market.
Inflation in the most populous regions of Germany held above the ECB's target in August, contributing to the Bank's case for gradual winding down of monetary stimulus.
The US economy was expanding at a 4.1% annualised rate in the Q3, the Atlanta Federal Reserve stated, after the release of official data earlier this week.
Nestle announced the final plan for reorganising the company's Swiss information technology setup, diminishing the number of tech worker positions it is set to cut at the home base.
Campbell Soup, after investor pressure, on Thursday revealed that the company intends to sell its international, fresh refrigerated foods units.
OPEC and other oil producing countries are aiming to formalize their long lasting cooperation later in 2018 by approving a further cooperation charter.
The monthly GDP growth of Canada in August did not change, compared to July. Although, the annualized growth rate still remains at 2.9%.
The weekly US jobless claims number increased throughout last week. Namely, the number increased by 3,000, compared to previous week.
By the middle of Thursday's trading session the US Dollar continued to lose value against the rest of the major currencies.
Abercombie and Fitch Company have missed their quarterly same-store earnings estimates. Analysts blame lower demand for teenager apparel and surfwear.
On Saturday, the defence ministry of China claimed that the head of China's navy Shen Jinlong would visit the US in September despite the escalating trade tensions between two countries.
On Thursday, the President of France Emmanual Macron claimed that the EU needs to establish strategic relationships with Turkey including defence questions and to modernise its relationships with Russia.
On Thursday, the Minister of Finance of Japan Taro Aso claimed that inward-looking policies and protectionists measures in response to trade tensions are not beneficial and harm all sides of the trade conflict.
On Thursday, Campbell Soup Co claimed that it is planning to sell its fresh-refrigerated food and international business units, following the pressure from the investors to sell the company.