Hong Kong securities regulator fined Credit Suisse Group's local units $5M for its internal control failures, which led to regulatory breaches by the Swiss bank.
According to the statistics service ELSTAT, the unemployment rate in Greece remained steady in November at 20.9%, compared to the prior month's reading.
Shareholders sued the Wynn Resorts board, accusing it of knowing that the CEO Steve Wynn had been accused of sexual harassment and failed to probe the case.
Swiss Re is in talks to sell its minority stake to SoftBank in a possible deal that could be worth $10B or more.
On Thursday, shares in Airbus plummeted about 1%, following the company's warning on a provision increase for losses on the back of its contract for the A400M military jets.
South Korea's President Moon Jae-in is set to meet the members of the North Korean Olympics delegation this Saturday, including sister of the North Korean leader Kim Yo-jong.
On Wednesday, Russia and Turkey agreed that their next summit with Iran over Syrian conflict would take place in Istanbul, a source close to the Turkish President reported.
Airbus announced on Wednesday about possible write-offs on the planemaker's troubled A400M military jet, adding that a new deal with NATO buyers should limit the future losses.
On Thursday, South Korea's police named Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-he as a suspect in the $7.5M tax evasion case, which involved bank accounts use held by employees.
Tesla states that the company was sticking with CEO Elon Musk's production goal for Model 3 sedan, but warned that its spending could increase this year amid growing demand for cash.
John McDermott, the Assistant Governor, stated that the Reserve Bank of New Zealand does not need to hike rate even with the full-capacity economic growth, as inflation still requires a momentum.
BlackRock would raise nearly $10B within the company's new business that is likely to take stakes in firms, according to sources familiar with the matter.
San Francisco Fed President John C. Williams stated that the Federal Reserve is set to stick to plan for gradual and steady interest rate hikes, despite strong US data and market gyrations.
LG Electronics stated that it would rise prices of washers in the United States by 4-8%, after the Trump administration set tariffs on imported washers.
The European Union was sending the United States a demand for negotiations on compensation for the US tariffs placed on solar panels, which were imported.
The BoJ reported that overall bank lending increased 2.4% year-on-year in January, following the preceding month's climb of 2.5% and meeting analysts' expectations.
According to the National Australia Bank quarterly business survey, the overall NAB Business Confidence Index dropped to 6 in the Q4 of 2017, down from the prior quarter's 8 points.
The Dutch banking and financial services company Rabobank has agreed to pay $368m for processing illicit funds and avoiding examination by its regulator.
Brazil's antitrust agency the Administrative Council for Economic Defence has approved Bayer AG's takeover of the US-based Monsanto Co with imposed operational conditions.
The US 10-year government notes were sold at 2.811% - the highest yield in four years, the US Treasury Department reported on Wednesday.
Oil prices dropped to a one-month low this Wednesday in response to a record increase in US crude production and inventories.
The Foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu met with the President of Iran Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday in the wake of rising tensions over Syria.
On Wednesday, the US congressional leaders reached a two-year $300B budget deal, which is expected to break the cycle of partisan rows over spending.
On Wednesday, the US congressional leaders reached a two-year $300B budget plan, which is expected to break the cycle of partisan rows over spending.