Data published by Statistics Canada on Thursday revealed that Canadian imports and exports had dropped in April. The news affected the Canadian Dollar's value.
General Motors is building an electric van designed for business users, Reuters reported, marking the company's joining to a rising number of carmakers planning their electric vehicles for such customers as UPS and Amazon.com.
Germany is set to force all petrol stations to provide electric vehicle charging on the back of a sweeping $146.26B economic recovery plan, bolstering electric car demand, the government said on Thursday.
General Motors is set to work closely with Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd, China's electric car battery maker, aiming to ramp up its electric production in the Chinese market, a senior executive stated.
Amazon.com has entered the advanced talks to acquire a $2.0B worth stake in Bharti Airtel, the Indian mobile operator, according to sources familiar with the matter.
During European trading hours on Thursday, global stock rally paused, as market participants began to wait for ECB announcements.
ZoomInfo Technologies has priced its IPO at $21 for a share, above the initially revised target range, the company said on Thursday, marking the biggest US technology listing planned so far in 2020.
UK luxury automaker Aston Martin is planning to cut up to 500 roles, seeking to "balance" its cost base with the reduced sports vehicle production levels, the company stated on Thursday.
Etihad Airways is set to renew carrying transit passengers on June 10 from certain destinations after the UAE government has lifted a suspension imposed on those flights.
Revenues of Lufthansa declined 18% year-over-year to €6.4B in the Q1, resulting in net profit loss of €2.1B, airline announced,
Ireland's jobless rate went down slightly to 26.1% in May from the prior month's figure of 28.2%, the country's CSO stated.
Brazil posted a $3,1B net FX inflow in May, Central Bank's figures revealed, the first net FX inflow since last year's July.
France's oil major Total said that it will buy 51% stake in SSE's wind farm project, Seagreen 1, adding that it represented a global investment of nearly $3.7B.
The jobless rate in Germany increased by 0.3% to 6.1% in May, compared to the prior month, the Federal Employment Agency reports.
The Canadian central bank decided to keep the key interest rate at 0.25% amid the coronavirus outbreak, a statement published by the bank shows.
South Korea's foreign reserves increased for the second consecutive month to $407.3B in May, a statement published by the Bank of Korea shows.
Retail sales in Hong Kong fell to $3.1B in April, a decline of 36.1% from the same period the previous year, data published by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government show.
The South Korean export declined 23.7% to $34.86B in May, compared to the same period the prior year, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy reports.
On Wednesday, International Air Transport Association announced that in May airlines cut fares by an average of 23%.
On Wednesday, the US industrial conglomerate 3M has named Monish Patolawala, General Electric's executive, as 3M's new Chief Financial Officer who will replace Nick Gangestad starting from July 1.
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, is planning to switch its focus to domestic tourism, oil stocks and debt in India and China, calling out investment opportunities in Asia, it said on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, Renault has finalised the €5B French government-backed loan, boosting the automaker's finances amid the coronavirus crisis, which hit hard the auto industry.
Survey data published on Wednesday revealed that in May Euro Zone business activity continued to decline.
On Wednesday, global shares hit their three-month highs on hopes for economic recovery after the coronavirus crisis, despite the on-going US civil unrest.