Bayer is planning a sale of its prescription dermatology brands to Leo Pharma, amid the German drugmaker's intention to focus on Monsanto, the integrating seed maker, and on boosting the drug development pipeline.
SS&C Technologies Holdings, the financial software developer, announced on Tuesday it is set to acquire TPG Capital's Eze Software in a $1.45B cash deal, to expand its services to buy-side investment companies.
The Nigerian Senate President Bukola Saraki said in a tweet on Tuesday that he will be re-joining the People's Democratic Party, which is the main opposition party in Nigeria.
US President Donald Trump again criticized Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia and the 2016 US Presidential election on Tuesday, saying that collusion is not a crime.
Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday and gradually moving towards its largest monthly decline in almost two years after Russia and OPEC output hit a 2018 high in July.
US Dollar rose against the Yen on Tuesday after BoJ said it plans to keep interest rates lower, while global equity markets rebounded on report that China and the US hoped to resume talks over trade war.
The US Environmental Protection Agency stated on Tuesday that Cummins Inc has agreed to recall 500,000 heavy and medium-duty trucks produced around 2010 and 2015 due to faulty emissions.
The New York Times reported on Tuesday that Facebook has discovered ongoing campaign to influence November mid-term election through dozens of fake accounts.
On Tuesday, BMW AG claimed that it is planning to invest €1B to build a new factory in Hungary, planning to refocusing production and logistics network in Europe.
On Tuesday, Pfizer Inc lowered 2018 revenue forecast, naming strong dollar as the main reason of that, and increased amount of funds on research and development.
eMusic, the US-Israeli digital music shop, stated on Tuesday it would raise about $70M to establish a blockchain music service to ensure service providers and artists get fair revenue shares.
On Tuesday, Brookfield Asset Management stated it would acquire Forest City Realty Trust in a deal worth $11.4B, including debt.
Indonesia's watchdog has approved the Japanese firm Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's plan to raise its Bank Danamon stake to 40%, paving itself the way to finalising the potential largest takeover of Indonesia's firm.
China Southern power Grid agreed to acquire a minority stake in the EU utility Encevo, as the Asian company continues to take assets in Europe.
Knorr-Bremse, the German brake systems producer, has scheduled an analyst meeting in August's first half ahead of its planned initial public offering.
On Tuesday, the industrial products manufacturer Fortive stated it would buy Accruent, the software maker, from Genstar Capital in a $2.0B all-cash deal.
On Tuesday, the Canadian Alberta Investment Management Corp stated it would invest $107.26M in Brazil's sewage and water service company Igua Saneamento amid its agreement with the private equity group IG4 Capital Investimentos.
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase hired Jeff Horowitz, the finance executive, as the company's first Chief Compliance Officer to navigate regulations for the virtual currency firms.
The Brazilian firm InterCement Participações SA is planning to list its African and Europe operations early next year for $1.76B, sources reported on Tuesday.
HeidelbergCement's CEO Bernd Scheifele stated on Tuesday his company is planning to acquire parts of LafargeHolcim's Indonesian unit, seeking to raise about $2.02B.
Eurostat reported on Tuesday that inflation in the Euro zone rose 2.1% year-on-year in July, with the highest annual rate being for energy, food, alcohol and tobacco.
The European Union has frozen assets of six Russian companies in relation to them being involved in the construction of a bridge connecting the Crimean peninsula and Russia.
Vedanta Resources' Chairman Anil Agarwal has made a proposal on Tuesday of a $1.0B in cash to acquire London's miner private.
On Tuesday, the global producer of industrial bearings SKF stated it agreed to a divestment of its actuation and linear technology business unit in a $314M deal with the investment firm Triton.