The opposition Labour Party of New Zealand seeks to impose a tourist tax with intention to fund new infrastructure on the back of a tourism boom and invest billions of dollars into education and health.
On Monday, a young man started shooting at the New Mexico public library in a small town of Clovis, leaving at least two people dead and four more injured.
Uber Tech is eager to remove a feature from its app that allows it to track any rider for five minutes after a trip, as the company faced strong criticism over its customers' privacy.
The government of South Korea revealed its plans to increase government spending to a record $383.05B in 2018 to fund growing welfare costs and create new jobs.
On Tuesday, the American Dollar fell 0.4% against the Japanese Yen to ￥108.81, as North Korea fired another ballistic missile that flew over and landed near the island of Hokkaido.
On Tuesday, crude oil price rose 0.4% to $52.09 a barrel amid another supply disruptions in Libya and Colombia.
On Tuesday, the Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said that he would fly to the United States from September 4 to informally discuss with the US Vice President Mike Pence various economic and trade issues.
US President Donald Trump stated that the US was very protective of the Baltic region in the face of Russian-Chinese naval exercise in the Baltic Sea.
Japan's PM Shinzo Abe announced that he reached an agreement with the US President Donald Trump to higher pressure on North Korea following its latest missile launch
The New York regulator of financial services is set to fine Pakistan's Habib Bank up to $630M for failures of sanctions compliance and antimoney laundering.
General Electric wanted its industrial software business to diminish costs and increase profits in 2018 under new CEO, while expanding partnerships.
The chief negotiator for the European Union Michel Barnier shared his concerns on Monday about the slow pace of Brexit talks that hindered the discussion of future relationship.
The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday that Canada would remain in NAFTA even despite the US President Donald Trump's threats to abandon the agreement.
The French President Emmanuel Macron and the German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Russia and Ukraine on Monday to respect the previously-agreed ceasefire agreement.
The Pakistani Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua met the Chinese Special Envoy on Afghan Affairs Deng Xijun on Monday to discuss measures how to implement stability in Afghanistan.
The International Energy Agency explained on Monday that emergency oil supplies were not yet needed to offset damage caused by Hurricane Harvey due to sufficient global reserves.
Dara Khosrowshahi, the Chief Executive Officer of Expedia Inc, was likely to accept the offer to become the CEO of Uber Technologies Inc, as reported by Reuters on Monday.
Fitbit launched on Monday its newest Ionic smartwatch with fitness tracking and contactless payment - a watch considered to be a strong competition for such companies as Apple Inc.
Catalonian pro-independence parties said on Monday they would continue legal preparations for an independence referendum in October, strictly opposed by the Spanish government.
The US Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that the country's trade deficit in goods rose to $65.0B last month, up from June's gap of $64.0B, whereas analysts anticipated an increase to $64.5B.
The Italian Institute of Statistics reported that its Consumer Confidence Index hit 110.8 in August, whereas analysts expected the Index to come in at 106.9 points.
The US Census Bureau reported that wholesale inventories rose 0.4% in July, following the prior month's increase of 0.6% but topping expectations for a 0.3% gain.
The European Central Bank reported on Monday that private loans rose 2.4% year-over-year in July, up from the preceding month's gain of 2.1%.
According to the Delo newspaper's poll published on Monday, Borut Pahor is likely to be re-elected as the Slovenian President for a second term.