General Electric was close to an agreement to sell the company's industrial gas engines unit to private equity company Advent International for $3B or more, the WSJ reported.
The US Treasury Department was crafting regulations that would block businesses with at least 25% China's ownership from buying the US companies in industrially significant technologies, the WSJ reported.
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is expected to keep interest rates unchanged this week, with escalating global trade tensions and subdued inflation clouding the prospect for an already weakening economic growth.
Iran announced its decision to ban 1.4K imported items, aiming to protect domestic products, local media reported, as all the banned products have their similar domestic alternatives.
Greece's coffee industry was rapidly expanding amid the coffee lovers widening, despite the financial crisis in the country, according to figures from the International Coffee Organisation.
Sales of China's brand passenger cars increased 3.98% year-over-year in the five-month period from January to May, the report by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers showed.
Investments in funds and projects by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank surpassed $4.2B in the year of 2017, a sharp rise from $1.7B of investments made a year before.
Czech President Milos Zeman stated that he is likely to appoint a new two-party cabinet next week, as October's election was followed by eight months of political instability.
The US Defence Chief Jim Mattis is expected to visit Bejing, as the US and China increasingly spar over expanding military presence of Beijing overseas and US arm sales to Taiwan.
Singapore stated that it spend nearly $12M on the summit between the leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un and the US President Donald Trump, less than prior reports showed.
Italy wanted all the European Union countries to accept the share of migrants moving into the bloc, or recieve less money from the EU, Italy's proposal revealed.
Hong Kong's NWS Holdings stated its joint venture between Goshawk Aviation and Chow Tai Fook Enterprises would acquire Ireland's Sky Aviation, bolstering the Goshawk fleet's value to $9.1B.
PayPal Holdings has announced it would acquire the fraud prevention tech firm Simility in a $120M cash deal, seeking to make it available to its merchants by the Q3-end.
Tronox, the US chemical firm, is about to win the EU approval to acquire Saudi Arabia's unit Cristal's titanium dioxide division on condition that the company sells assets to tackle competition concerns.
Danone Manifesto Ventures is looking at having a portfolio of 20-25 investment deals by 2020, seeking for such sectors as alternative protein sources and healthy snacks, drinks and baby food.
Italy's financial group Unipol has lifted its stake in BPER Banca to 14.23% by acquiring another 3.25% of the Italian sixth-largest bank.
Renault is not planning to absorb Mitsubishi Motors and Nissan Motor, as the automakers are set to strengthen their partnership and retain their autonomy, the alliance's chairman Carlos Ghosn stated.
IWG, Britain's serviced office provider, stated on Saturday it was evaluating a presumable cash bid for the private equity group Terra Firma's company.
The investment bank China Renaissance Group is seeking to raise up to $800M in an initial public offering in Hong Kong, sources stated on Sunday.
BlackRock is planning to acquire a 30% stake in Intesa SanPaolo's asset management unit amid company's intention to gain greater influence over the Italian second-biggest fund house.
JPMorgan Chase's subsidiary has agreed on a minority stake sale in Saudi Investment Bank in a deal worth $203M, Saudi Investment Bank stated on Sunday.
The People's Bank of China announced on Sunday it will lower the reserve requirement ratio for commercial banks by 50 basis points in order to stimulate provision of loans to small businesses.
The President of Syria Bashar al-Assad said on Sunday that his government will not allow American and European companies to participate in restoration of post-war Syria.
A group of Iranian lawmakers sent a letter on Sunday to the country's President Hassan Rouhani calling to him to fire three ministers responsible for unsolved economic problems.