Alibaba Group Holding, the Chinese e-commerce giant, is planning to build a research lab in China for the 5G technologies development, under its research division DAMO Academy.
Nissan Motor will likely to withdraw from its venture fund with Renault and Mitsubishi Motors, in the Japanese carmaker's cost-cutting drive, Reuters reported.
Alibaba's affiliate Ant Financial is set to launch its mobile app platform Alipay to 40M service providers in China in the following three years and will also help them digitise their offerings, the company said on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, IKEA began to sell its products through on Alibaba's China e-commerce platform Tmall, marking the first time when the world's largest furniture retailer sold via a third party during 77 years of its existence.
On Tuesday, Reuters revealed that a quarter of oil rigs in Iran are not producing crude oil. The production has been stopped due to US sanctions.
Tesla Inc is planning to boost its output capacity for car parts at the electric carmaker's $2.0B plant in Shanghai, according, as it is eager to localise the supply chain in the largest auto market in the world.
The Japanese government is planning to spend $4.1B in its efforts to cope with the coronavirus outbreak's fallout, two government sources reported to Reuters on Tuesday.
Norwegian Air has temporarily suspended its air traffic with Italy due to the coronavirus-related quarantine restrictions, the budget airline stated on Tuesday,
Blackstone Group Inc has entered exclusive talks over taking the developer SOHO China private in a $4.0B deal, according to Reuters.
During Monday's US trading hours, the US government stated that state actors have caused the current drop in crude oil prices.
On Monday, crude oil prices plummeted by more than 25%, which is the biggest drop since the 1991 Gulf War.
On Monday, US shale oil producers began a spending cut spree and a reduction of production that was caused by crude oil price drops.
During Monday's US trading session, stock indices dropped, as the global economy was expected to get hit by a Italian quarantine.
JPMorgan Chase is likely to eliminate nearly 140 jobs in Switzerland in a bid to cut costs, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Siemens announced its intention to keep a minority stake of 30% in Siemens Energy, which it spinning off later in 2020.
Germany's exports decreased 2.1% to €106.5B in January this year, compared to the same month in 2019, Destatis reported on Monday.
UK-based Aon Plc said that it would acquire Willis Towers Watson for nearly $30B in an all-stock deal, which is expected to face regulatory hurdles.
Britain stated that it intended to produce a draft trade deal before the next round of country's negotiations with the EU later in March.
On Monday, Saudi Arabia stated it would introduce a fine of about $133K on people who refuse to disclose their health and travel details at the entry points, in the Gulf state's efforts to prevent the coronavirus spread.
On Monday, Twitter Inc announced it had struck a deal with Silver Lake and Elliott Management, granting a board seat to each after the hedge fund's push for its CEO Jack Dorsey removal.
On Monday, Muhyiddin Yassin, Malaysia's new Prime Minister, appointed the CIMB Group's Chief Executive as the country's new Finance Minister.
Japan is set to bolster special financing for mid-size and small companies hit by the coronavirus outbreak to $15.6B, Reuters reported on Monday.
On Monday, Apple revealed that it had sold less than 500,000 new smartphones in China in February. In February 2019, the company sold 1.27 million smartphones.
Nissan Motor's vehicle sales in China, the carmaker's largest market, tumbled 80% to 15,111 units in February due to the coronavirus outbreak that sapped demand, the Japanese firm said on Monday.