The US President Donald Trump has cancelled his visit to Denmark planned for the beginning of September after the Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen rebuffed the idea of buying Greenland.
Brent Crude, the international benchmark price for purchases of oil, was up $60 a barrel by 0136 GMT on Wednesday, as data showed a bigger-than-expected decline in the US crude inventories.
On Wednesday, Bolt, which until early this year was called Taxify, a popular ride-hailing service in Africa and Eastern Europe has launched a food delivery business in Estonia.
After a scorching attack on the coalition partner and the Italian Deputy PM Matteo Salvini, Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has tendered his resignation.
The European Union rebuffed a demand on Tuesday from the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to change the Brexit divorce agreement.
On Tuesday, Intel Corp has launched its first processor with the artificial intelligence chip Springhill aimed at large computing centres that will allow to cope with high workloads, but using minimal energy amounts.
On Tuesday, Facebook announced it was adjusting the policies to make "Off-Facebook Activity" available for its users, allowing people to see and control personal data shared within social network by other apps and websites to enhance targeted advertising.
Switzerland's privacy regulator has required Facebook to provide more details on the Libra cryptocurrency by the current month's end, the agency's spokeswoman stated on Tuesday, after the tech giant's plans to launch Libra in 2020 raised concerns by central bankers, regulators and politicians.
Qualcomm has signed a five-year patent licensing deal to develop, produce and sell from 3G to 5G smartphones in cooperation with LG Electronics, the semiconductor and telecommunications equipment giant announced on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Cemex, the Mexican cement maker, announced it had launched a programme to buy back up to $500M in shares, after receiving approval from the company's shareholders earlier that year.
Cigna, the US health insurer, is considering a sale of the group benefits insurance unit, which could be potentially valued at $6.0B, sources with a knowledge of a matter reported on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, the European Union has rebuffed the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's bid to reopen the Brexit deal, as the UK failed to provide a realistic alternative to the agreed insurance policy regarding the Irish border.
On Tuesday, Kohl's Corp, the department store operator, posted better-than-expected, sending its shares up almost 6% in premarket trade.
On Tuesday, Elanco Animal Health has agreed to acquire Bayer's veterinary drugs unit in a cash-and-stock deal worth $7.6B, establishing the second biggest animal health business.
The FTC Chairman Joseph Simons stated that Facebook's plan to merge Instagram and WhatsApp could hamper any attempts to split the social media titan, according to the Financial Times.
On Monday, Baidu, China's internet search giant, has topped quarterly earnings expectations, after adding more subscribers to the company's video streaming service, surging the shares 9% in after-hours trading.
Facebook's messaging service WhatsApp has entered talks with various Indonesian digital payment companies to offer mobile transaction services, as the messenger seeks to expand its footprint in the local fast-growing e-commerce sector.
France's supermarket retailer Casino is seeking a further €2.0B of asset sales, accelerating plans to trim debt and boost its financial performance.
Sony Interactive Entertainment, the PlayStation console maker, announced it would acquire the privately owned "Spider-Man" developer Insomniac Games, as the Japanese company seeks to boost its game offerings amid the rival game streaming services launches from rival companies.
Major tech companies and the US tech industry group stated that France's new tax on digital services undermined the tax regime globally and efforts to reform it.
Europe's two largest suppliers of pipeline gas, Russia's Gazprom and Norway's Equinor, lost market share at first in more than four years due to a tripling in LNG imports into the area over the past ten months.
Wall Street's main indexes rallied on Monday, buoyed by signs that measures would be adopted to bolster slowing growth in major economies.
European shares extended its gains for a second consecutive trading session on Monday, fueled by signs that major economies would act to bolster slowing growth.
On Monday, a group of top corporate CEOs said that companies should put more effort into social responsibilities above profits.