China's Beijing is planning to launch a bio-recognition technology, including facial recognition cameras and palm scanners, to accelerate the passenger in the underground at pick times.
On Tuesday, Amazon.com stated it had tied up with Marriott International to help raise guest access to amenities via its voice-controlled Echo device and digital assistant Alexa.
The activist shareholder Elliott raised its stake on Monday in GEA Group, Germany's food processing equipment producer, to 5.03% from the initial 3.01% as of June 12.
On Monday, China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has completed its deal, which had been pending since the last year, to acquire 14.9% stake in AB Volvo, the Swedish truckmaker.
The supervisory board of Volkswagen has named Bram Schot as the interim CEO of the Audi brand after the arrest of the current Chief Rupert Stadler.
The Portuguese government has approved a shortlist of buyers for Mercantile Bank, which includes such companies as Capitec Bank and Nedbank Group.
China's smartphone developer Xiaomi has cut its preliminary valuation to between $50B and $70B, amid the company's decision to postpone its mainland IPO until it launches Hong Kong listing.
According to industry sources, a group led by the key oil trader Vitol is in talks to buy stakes in Nigeria's offshore fields from the Brazilian firm Petrobras and its partners.
On Monday, Bloomberg reported that Kraft Heinz is planning to sell India's Complan brand for approximately $1.0B, looking for potential buyers.
SurveyMonkey, the US online survey firm, stated on Monday it had confidentially filed for a public listing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, via its parent SVMK.
On Tuesday, Insurance Australia Group announced it would sell its Indonesia and Thai operations to Japan's Tokio Marine Holdings in a deal worth $390M.
The US Forest City Realty Trust has resumed discussion with Brookfield Asset Management over Canada's firm takeover, according to the Bloomberg report on Monday.
Roche Holding, the Swiss drugmaker, agreed to acquire the rest of the US genomic profiling group Foundation Medicine in a deal worth $2.4B, bringing the value of the company to $5.3B.
KKR, the private equity company, is close to acquire a stake in Altice, the telecom towers unit in a deal that would help the companies to pay down the debt and restructure its EU operations.
On Tuesday, a sell-off continued in the Asian equities markets, as they declined to a four-month low level.
Reuters on Tuesday announced that Intel Corp has devised a way to avoid the Trump's tariffs set on China by the US President Donald Trump.
In accordance with a unanimous Reuter's poll of various analysts, the Swiss National Bank is set to keep its ultra-loose policy on Thursday.
On Tuesday, the share price of ZTE dropped significantly, as the US Senate passed a defence bill that could kill the White House's agreement to allow the company to do business with US companies.
The US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 10% tariff on $200B of China's goods, as the trade conflict between the two largest economies escalated quickly.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that the country's Home Price Index fell 0.7% in the March quarter, surpassing expectations for a 0.9% drop and following a 1.0% increase in the prior quarter.
JPMorgan would have to pay a civil penalty of $65M to settle charges that the bank attempted manipulating ISDAfix swap rates in 2007-2012, the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission stated.
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel stated that she wanted to provide Italy support in efforts to diminish the number of migrants, who are arriving on shores, handling asylum requests in non-European countries.
Electronics and videogame retailer GameStop is having talks with individual equity companies about a possible deal after getting buyout interest, people aware of the subject said on Monday.
Canada is thinking about alternatives, including offering financial help to the car industry, to handle possible US tariffs, a superior federal minister said.