On Tuesday, the Japanese navy appointed Ryoko Azuma as the first woman who would command four warships, including the Izumo helicopter carrier, with a crew of 1,000.
On Monday, the Mexico telecommunications regulator stated it had approved America Movil's plan to divide part of its fixed-line units into several entities.
Facebook has hired the former BuzzFeed Studios head Matthew Henick to conduct the global video content and the ex-Pinterest executive Mike Bidgoli to lead Facebook Watch's product team.
On Tuesday, the US Republican Senator and the Appropriations Committee chairman Thad Cochran stated he would resign from his post on April 1.
According to the Financial Times, a consortium formed by Citigroup, Zurich Insurance and Depository Trust & Clearing Corp is set to develop cyber security norms within the following year.
The Governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines Nestor Espenilla said annual inflation is expected to ease to its target in 2019, thus reducing the possibility of a rate hike.
China will widen market availability to foreign investors and ease ownership limits in several sectors in 2018, as reported by the National Development and Reform Commission.
According to the Governor of the Bank of Japan Haruhiko Kuroda, Japan still experienced some downside risks that could prevent it from reaching the 2% inflation target by March 2020.
China's 8.1% rise in military spending in 2018 was proportionate, low and in line with the growth rate of other countries, the China Daily reported on Tuesday.
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the US President Donald Trump about proposed aluminium and steel tariffs and defended the country's industry and workers.
Ford was requiring clarity over trading conditions after Brexit, as the company wanted to decide on future investment in the UK.
On Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia kept its key interest rate unchanged at a record low of 1.50%, in line with analysts' forecasts.
The ABS reported that retail sales rose 0.1% in January, after falling 0.5% in the preceding month, while analysts anticipated an increase of 0.4%.
United Airlines would not implement changes to its performance program, as employees were not satisfied with the reduction of regular bonuses, the company said on Monday.
The Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar explained that the border between Canada and the United States was not a model for how to resolve the border issue with Northern Ireland.
Apartment sales in Manhattan plunged to the lowest rate of growth in six years in January due to a trend of declining sales in cities, CityRealty reported on Monday.
Hiroya Kawasaki is to resign as the Chief Executive Officer of Kobe Steel Ltd due to a quality scandal that could cause a $94.14M fall in profit for the company.
The former Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi resigned as the leader of Democratic Party after its defeat in the national election on Sunday.
Saeed al Remeithi, the CEO of Emirates Steel, explained that US tariffs on aluminium and steel would have an effect on the company, as it exports 5% of its production to the US.
The International Energy Agency said on Monday that US shale output was set to surge during the following years, thus stealing a market share from OPEC producers.
The US President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that Mexico and Canada could win exemptions to the planned tariffs on aluminium and steel if the new NAFTA deal is signed.
The US-based provider of nursing home services HCR ManorCare filed for bankruptcy on Sunday with $7.1B of debt in a deal to transfer ownership to Quality Care Properties Inc.
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency said the collapse of Iran's nuclear accord would be a significant loss for ‘nuclear verification and multilateralism'.
The Ethiopian ruling coalition is set to meet this week in order to nominate a new Prime Minister, following the unexpected resignation of Hailemariam Desalegn last month.