On Thursday, Slovakia's President Andrej Kiska has reluctantly appointed Denisa Saková as a new Interior Minister, triggering new public protests linked to the investigative journalist Jan Kuciak's murder.
The Italian divided centre-left Democratic Party is set to meet next week, on May 3, to negotiate whether the talks with the 5-Star Movement's anti-establishment over coalition would take place.
On Thursday, General Motors' President stated the carmaker was nearing the resolution to fix its South Korea's unit, as the union had accepted the wage deal.
Germany is expecting the US tariffs on aluminium and steel imports to come into force starting from May 1, after the temporary exemption expires.
The new CEO of Deutsche Bank announced that the bank will decrease asset trading. The news were announced after a massive drop of the bank's profits.
The European Union authorities have announced that Amazon, Apple and Google are set to face government regulation of their business practices.
On Thursday, the local television reported the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Aly Khamenei urged the Muslims nations to unite and stand against the United States, citing the potential bullying from the country.
The cyber security company Avast is seeking up to a $4.5B valuation in the firm's initial public offering, which would be the largest London listing since the last year's July.
On Wednesday, Springer Nature announced it was planning to offer its shares worth about $1.95B in the upcoming initial public offering.
Nissan Motor's Chief Executive rejected the idea to merge Japan's carmaker with its partner Renault, insisting it is important for companies to stay independent.
The South Korean companies, LG Electronics and LG Corp, agreed to acquire a combined 100% stake in the Austrian auto light maker ZKW in a deal worth $1.3B.
The real estate trust focused on healthcare, Welltower, is set to purchase Quality Care Properties for around $1.95B in cash, the firms announced late on Wednesday.
On Thursday, the Italy Cabinet is set to gather the meeting to officially delay its local carrier Alitalia's sale and a bridge loan repayment, official sources reported.
The EU's MBDA and the US arm producer Lockheed Martin hope to complete a deal with Germany's government by this year-end for a new missile and air defence system that costs billions of euros.
The Bank of Korea's official stated that resuming any cooperation with North Korea could enhance consumer sentiment in the country.
AT&T reported lower-than-anticipated quarterly profit, as the second-largest US wireless carrier was deprived of some subscribers of its pay-TV, sending the company's shares more than 3% after the end of trading.
Ford Motor outlined a plan to diminish costs and increase profit margin at a stronger pace than previously anticipated, including dropping down sedan models in North America.
PayPal Holdings reported that its profit in the Q1 managed to beat Wall Street forecasts, as the company benefited from bigger volume of mobile payments and solid merchant services business.
France's AXA stated on Wednesday it had received $3.2B after the internal, restructuring deals completion, such as loans repayment, ahead of its US unit's planned IPO.
On Wednesday, Volkswagen reached a settlement worth $33.5M with Maryland over the allegations related to the German carmaker's excess emissions.
On Wednesday, the US media group Comcast has confirmed its $30.7B bid for the UK pay-TV broadcaster Sky; a move that intervened in Rupert Murdoch's plans to gain full control of the British company.
Bombardier and Airbus are hoping to clinch their deal, where the EU planemaker is set to receive a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner programme by the late May as scheduled.
On Wednesday, CEO of French jet engine maker Safran Philippe Petitcolin said that at present time a company could not commit to the increased volume of engines supply for Airbus.
New York federal prosecutors are investigating Chinese telecom giant Huawei whether the company has violated US export and sanctions laws by shipping US-originated products to Iran.