According to a central bank official, hackers stole over $17M from the banks of Russia in 2017, using the security testing-tool called Cobalt Strike.
Philippines' fast-food company Jollibee Foods is set to pay $100M for a 45% stake in the US-based Smashburger Master, becoming the majority owner of the hamburger chain.
The Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan stated on Tuesday that the United States' funding of Syria's Kurdish YPG militia would affect Turkey's decisions.
On Tuesday, the London City Airport resumed its operations as usual, after the WWII bomb had been discovered nearby in the River Thames the day before.
The central bank of China named JPMorgan Chase Bank on Tuesday as the United States' yuan clearing bank, according to the announcement on the website.
On Tuesday, MGM Resorts opened its $3.4B casino resort in Macau, as it seeks to be in the lead of a business in the biggest gaming hub in the world.
On Tuesday, South Africa's ruling party ANC made a decision to remove Jacob Zuma as the President, after years of scandals while being in power.
Wynn Resorts' special board committee of the independent directors are planning to review the company's internal policies, following a probe against the ex-CEO Steve Wynn, accused of sexual misconduct.
The China Metallurgical Industry Planning and Research Institute said China would oppose any unfair trade restrictions from other countries against its steel enterprises.
Singapore is likely to unveil the first increase of the goods and services tax since 2007, as the rapidly ageing population requires additional revenue for future social spending.
Asian stocks rebounded from their two-month lows on Tuesday; however, investors still remained cautious prior to US inflation data to be released on Wednesday.
EU investments in new wind projects reached a three-year low of €22.3B in 2017, compared to €27.5B year-on-year, as the sector is showing signs of increased efficiency.
Fujifilm Holdings' acquisition of Xerox Corp has gone under pressure, as Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason continue urging other shareholders to oppose the $6.1B deal.
Shares of the South Korean technology company Samsung Electronics surged 5% on Tuesday due to strong demand from investors, following last week's heavy loss.
The Governor of the BoJ Haruhiko Kuroda stated that cryptocurrencies are unlikely to threaten the Yen any time soon, being mostly used for speculation, rather than for payments.
General Motors stated that it would shut one of the company's plants in South Korea and incur an impairment charge of $850M as a part of money-losing business restructuring.
National Australia Bank reported that its Business Confidence Index came in at 12 points in January, up from the preceding month's 10.
The Bank of Japan reported on Tuesday that its PPI rose 2.7% year-over-year in January, after climbing 3.1% in the prior month, meeting analysts' expectations.
The Prime Minister of the UK Theresa May has urged the political parties of Northern Ireland to restore the devolved government, adding she sees the possibility of that happening in the nearest future.
Two largest British banks, Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland, claimed that new targets for a representation of ethnic minorities are set after allegations in a lack of diversity in leadership positions.
On Monday, the White House representative stated that the US and Israel had never discussed a proposal of possible annexation of West Bank by Israeli forces.
Indian conglomerate Tata Steel will invest in relining of a blast furnace in Port Talbot, South Wales, the largest steelworks in the UK, extending its lifecycle for seven years.
The US President Donald Trump has rolled out a fresh infrastructure plan asking the Congress to secure $200B over a decade to stimulate $1.5 trillion in improvements.
On Monday, the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and SPD's leader were under renewed pressure from their parties' members over the new coalition deal.