Sales of Lego surged 14% in the first six months of 2020, while revenue grew only 7% to nearly $2.5B, the Danish toymaker reported.
Russia's National Media Group and treaming giant Netflix established a partnership to run the US group's service in Russia.
On Wednesday, Walmart's Flipkart has rolled out its online wholesale service on the back of the Indian company's plans to compete with Amazon in the e-commerce market.
Daimler is set to launch its new Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan on Wednesday, raising hopes the new model will return the German automaker to the profitability in 2021 after weak high-end car demand during the pandemic.
China's Securities Regulatory Commission has granted Citigroup's Chinese unit with a local fund custody licence, according to the lender's statement made on Wednesday.
AT&T is considering to sell Xandr advertising unit due to its restructuring plans to become a media and ad powerhouse transforming from the wireless carrier.
On Wednesday, the German retail sales data revealed a decline in July, which was not expected. Due to that reason a decline in EUR occurred.
On Wednesday, Britain's Domino's Pizza Group has appointed Neil Smith as its permanent interim CFO to succeed David Bauernfeind, who passed away last year.
Nvidia Corp unveiled new powerful gaming chips that had been designed by using Micron Technology's new memory tech and were manufactured by Samsung Electronics.
Ryanair reported the number of passengers it flew surged 59% month-over-month to 7M in August after returning to more regular schedule; however, still marking a weaker reading compared to the prior year's same period.
On Wednesday, Exxon Mobil announced it was considering potential global job cuts, after unveiling a voluntary programme of layoffs in Australia.
Maersk announced on Tuesday that it would slash jobs in a major reorganization that would affect one-third of the company's staff.
According to the ISM data, the US manufacturing activity rose to a reading of 56.0 in August, the highest since January 2019.
According to the Brazilian government statistics agency IBGE, Brazil's gross domestic product declined by 9.7% in the Q2.
Chile's Central Bank announced on Tuesday that economic activity declined by 10.7% in July, as the country remained under COVID-19 lockdown.
The Portuguese economy contracted 16.3% in the second quarter of 2020, compared to the same period the previous year, the Portuguese National Institute of Statistics reports.
Inflation in Sri Lanka declined to 4.1% in August, compared to 4.2% in July, a statement published by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka shows.
On Tuesday, Tesla Inc launched a $5 billion capital raise, as the company plans to use the proceeds to strengthen its balance sheet.
A spokesman for the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that the government would launch a media campaign this week to urge workers to return to their workplaces.
The IHS Markit Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surged to a two-year high in August.
Schlumberger's shares fell by 1.7% to $18.56 on Tuesday after the company announced that it would sell the North American fracking unit to Liberty Oilfield Services.
Geely Automobile Holdings aims to attract as much as $2.93B from a public sale of its shares on Shanghai's STAR Market, seeking for investment in new auto models and technologies.
German lawmakers have opened a parliamentary investigation on Tuesday into the payment company Wirecard's collapse to find out more about the country's largest corporate fraud since the WWII.
On Tuesday, Tesla announced its plans to attract about $5B through the share sale programme that will be conducted by the Wall Street main brokerages.