Swire Properties are planning a sale of its two Hong Kong office towers to Henglilong Investments in a deal valued at $1.9B, for Swire to realise the investment cash into the sale interest.
Life Company Consolidation Group, the specialist insurer, is buying Equitable Life, the British mutual life insurance firm, releasing $2.4B to Equitable Life policyholders.
LyondellBasell Industries NV and Odebrecht SA announced on Friday they had entered into the exclusive negotiations for Lyondell to gain control over the petrochemicals producer Braskem in a shares and cash deal.
On Friday, the AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson stated his company had an intention to invest up to $22B into the Time Warner's newly acquired media business.
The government of Nicaragua and the President of the country have agreed to allow a foreign investigation into the recent political unrest.
After rioters started a rampage of violent looting the government of Papua New Guinea declared a state of emergency and sent in armed forces.
During the announcement that condemned the US tariffs set on Chinese goods Chinese state media revealed that the Chinese side is still open to negotiations.
The World Cup in football has caused a surge in illegal gambling in Asia. Moreover, it has been noticed that there is an increase in crypto currency volumes, which are used to hide gambling activities.
Chinese authorities are set to apply new anti-dumping measures on Japanese and US hydroiodic acid products.
Chinese official state run media on Saturday condemned the US tariffs set on $50B worth Chinese goods.
The US International Trade Commission has received from Apple an infringement on one of Qualcomm's patents. The issue might cause a stop of the importing of some IPhone models.
The President of the United States Donald Trump on Friday announced that he is pushing new tariffs on $50B worth of Chinese imports.
Greek and Macedonian authorities are set to sign a name change accord of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on June 17.
As Donald Trump enacted tariffs on China, Wall Street seemed to ignore the event. The S&P 500 index decreased only by 0.1% on Friday.
Due to the rising global trade tensions during the past months various large funds have been moving capital to various alternative stocks ranging from banks in Italy to Chinese ecommerce.
Saudi Arabian authorities are planning to host a large summit for OPEC country leaders later this year to discuss the oil supply pact.
The US Dollar slides lower against the Japanese Yen after the US President Donald Trump imposed hefty tariffs worth $50 billion of Chinese Imports and Beijing threatened to retaliate.
A US judge sent former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort to jail on Friday as he awaits trial on charged amidst tampering witness.
The European Union antitrust regulators have given the approval to the US cable company Comcast's to buy Sky without demanding concessions.
Switzerland Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis announced on Friday that special measures to protect Swiss wages and working environment remain a red flag as his country negotiate for a new accord with the EU.
Efforts by republican to debate immigration bill, set for next week, were in chaos on Friday following US President Donald Trump opposition.
Stocks in the US material and industrial companies plunged on Friday as threatening trade war between China and the United States escalates.
Canadians are offended by US President Donald Trump's attack on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and have called on its consumers to boycott American goods.
New York's Federal Reserve's President William C. Dudley said on Friday that White House immigration and trade policies could hurt the US economy as the US President Trump imposed new tariffs on China.