On Thursday, the Brussels prosecution office stated it resumed an investigation over the Belgian firm Semlex biometric passport supply to the Democratic Republic of Congo, declining to provide any further details.
The car portal Bitauto Holdings received $1B from the Internet giants Tencent, Baidu and JD.com as the company attempts to become the largest online vehicle financing platform in China.
China's tech giant LeEco weights selling the $420M real estate in the centre of Beijing it acquired last year as an attempt to raise funds on the back of its hard financial crisis.
On Thursday, the EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini said that Britain would not benefit from leaving the EU, making an assumption that it would lose much more than the bloc.
On Wednesday, General Motors stated that the Venezuelan government seized its auto plant, confiscating vehicles and other assets; an action that GM considered completely illegal that could do irreparable damage to the company.
On Thursday, the Chinese foreign exchange regulator stated that with new capital controls the country's capital outflows weakened in the first quarter of the year, while also helping to stabilise the Yuan.
In an attempt to lessen corruption China tightened regulations for officials, making them obliged to report their personal information, as well as their assets, to the Communist Party.
Amazon.com said on Thursday that it plans to provide retail storefront service in Australia, which is set to bring thousands of new jobs and millions of dollars in investment.
New Zealand's inflation rose surprisingly to a five-year high of 2.2% in Q1, mainly driven by higher food and oil prices and a tax rise on tobacco and alcohol.
Japan's exports rose 12% in March, the fastest increase in nearly two years, due to expansion in shipment of steel and car parts, which is set to boost the country's slow economic growth.
The Government data showed that 887 asylum seekers were caught as they were illegally crossing into Canada from the US in March, nearly triple the amount in January.
According to Boston Fed President Rosengren, the US Fed should gradually shed its bond holdings as soon as possible to keep the planned interest rate hikes.
According to iMoneyNet, the US taxable money market fund assets inched $9.59B lower to $2.476T this week, while tax-free money market assets dipped $1.19B to $129.15B.
Amazon.com Inc presented a technology powering Alexa, analogue to Apple's Siri, a voice assistant that would allow people to control software using only their voice.
Immediately after winning the latest referendum Turkey's President Erdogan promised to restore the death penalty, a reform that was abolished 15 years ago to join the EU.
According to S&P Global Ratings, South African credit rating could downgrade even further due to political uncertainty that has been triggered by the dismissal of Finance Minister.
According to a bipartisan policy group, the US FIO would investigate how much money state insurance departments have received from their recommend appropriate levels and legislatures.
Jason Chaffetz, the Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, reported on Wednesday that he would not run for re-election next year.
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after the EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report showed a smaller-than-expected drop in US crude oil inventories and higher oil production.
Pittsburg's PPG Industries turned down the proposal of Denmark's Akzo Nobel on Wednesday and won support from Elliott Advisors, the British arm of New York hedge fund Elliott Management.
The Republican People's Party, Turkey's centre-right main opposition party, announced its withdrawal from the parliament amid the Sunday referendum results, local media reported on Wednesday.
The leader of the far-Right Alternative for Germany party Frauke Petry said on Wednesday that she would not support the anti-immigration party's campaign ahead of the September 24 federal election.
On Wednesday, the IMF said that Donald Trump's potential tax cuts and changes to financial regulations would lead to risk-taking behaviour, which played a critical role in the global financial crisis.
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries said on Wednesday it would meet with non-OPEC countries at its next conference on May 25.