French farmers have started a blockade late on Sunday of fuel depots and oil refineries due to Total's plans to use the palm oil imports at a biofuel factory, raising their discontent over the unfair competition.
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel stated on Sunday that Europe would impose counter-measures against the US tariffs on aluminium and steel, after Canada made the same move against the President Donald Trump's decision.
Contract manufacturer Foxconn stated that it was investigating a factory in China making devices for Amazon.com, as the US watchdog reported harsh conditions for work at the plant.
The government of Israel raised the country's economic expansion estimate to 3.5% this year and 3.4% next year, citing strengthening exports, private spending and capacity growth at Intel's plant.
Japan's core machinery orders marked a 10.1% increase in April, surpassing market expectations for a 2.5% rise and following 3.9% drop in the previous month.
The volume of manufacturing sales in New Zealand grew 0.6% in the first quarter, following a downwardly revised 2.6% increase in the prior quarter, Statistics New Zealand stated.
Inmarsat, the British satellite company, has rejected a takeover bid from the US satellite provider EchoStar, as the board considered it had undervalued the UK company.
Thyssenkrupp had been thinking over to sell its shipbuilding subsidiary Marine Systems in the past, the unit's management stated on Sunday.
KKR & Co, the private equity group, is moving towards a deal to acquire Envision Healthcare, the US physician provider, for around $5.5B or $46 per share, sources familiar with the matter said on Sunday.
Apax Partners, the London-based private equity group, stated on Sunday it would likely to bid for the British vehicle auctioneers BCA Marketplace.
Australia's government has formed a security task force with intention to guard the elections against cyber attacks and other interference, it said on Sunday.
Shares in Italy's fiber-optic network firm Retelit fell 4.6%, as the government have been exercising the "golden powers" on a firm deemed of the strategic national importance.
A British businessman Aaron Banks who bankrolled one major campaign for Brexit said on Sunday that his ties with Russia were deeper compared to what he had mentioned in past.
The Chinese technology corporation ZTE will have to close its business in the United States unless it does not get involved in one more wrong activity.
Policy tightening is just one day away, the world's leading central banks hope to impose confidence in international economic growth, despite threats of a trade conflict.
During a safety lockdown outside and inside Singapore's five-star hotel before North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrival on Sunday, just two media workers moved along the blockaded road.
The top White House economic adviser impeached Canada's PM of betraying President Donald Trump with his statements on the US trade policy, making the US leader to look weak.
The US President Donald Trump threw the G7's endeavors to show a unitary front into disorder after stating that he could double down the auto industry by import tariffs.
Jordan is pinning anticipation on oil-rich Gulf nations led by Saudi Arabia investing multi-Billion dollars in aid package as a support of an economic crisis.
French President Emmanuel Macron advances self-confidence, drops off public criticism and has circumvented his opponents, but there is national soccer coach job that he wouldn't take.
Internet Gold said on Sunday that it was examining offers to sell portion or every share in B Communications, which gave them control over Bezeq, which is Israel's biggest telecoms group.
The US President Donald Trump landed in Singapore on the last day of the week ahead of a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un about the future of their nuclear arsenal.
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin noted on Sunday that Russia would be happy to host the next G7 summit in Moscow if its members agreed to that.
The newly appointed Economy Minister of Italy Giovanni Tria stated on Sunday that the country will remain in the Euro Zone and take measures to reduce debt levels.