A Brazilian judge has overturned the ruling, which had paused the sale of the Brazilian plane maker Embraer to Boeing.
On Saturday, Volkswagen CFO announced that in 2019 the diesel cheating scandal will cost additional two billion Euros. The scandal cost the company in 2018 already 5.5 billion Euros.
Iranian officials on Saturday announced that the US military presence in Syria was an illogical mistake from the start of the conflict.
On Saturday, it was speculated by financial media that the US government shutdown most likely will end on January 3. On that day the new Congress takes control of the House of Congress.
On Saturday, the leader of the UK Labour party announced that a renegotiated Brexit would continue under a Labour majority government.
As the US government was shut down on Saturday, many services were taken over by local and state authorities. Even tourist attractions as national parks continued to function.
On Saturday, Elon Musk scheduled to conduct a long delayed launch of a military navigation satellite. The event would mark the company's first successful national security mission.
During this weekend the Yellow Vest protests were sparsely attended by protestors. Meanwhile, the death toll of the protests increased to ten, as a car driver hit a road block made by the protesters.
The Cuban Economy and Planning Minister Alejandro Gil Fernandez stated on Saturday that in 2019 the country's economy is expected to grow at 1.5% instead of the current 1.2%.
The British Secretary of State for Work and Pension Amber Rudd condemned on Saturday behaviour of the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker at the EU summit and called it not palatable and strange.
The Foreign Ministry of Russia stated on Saturday that latest vote of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on the INF Treaty represented another hit to international security.
The head of British Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn said on Saturday that he would renegotiate terms of deal on Brexit if he won next year elections.
On Saturday, the Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi had a conversation with the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about the announced withdrawal of the US troops from Syria.
The Foreign Ministry of Iran stated on Saturday that presence of American troops in Syria from the start had been a mistake and a source of instability.
According to report published by the Financial Times, Malaysian authorities are planning to get reparations worth $7.5B from Goldman Sachs over its operations with scandalous 1MDB.
One of Credit Suisse Chairmen Urs Rohner stated on Saturday that the company plans to lower costs and close its Strategic Resolution Unit in order to increase return on tangible equity (ROTE) to minimum 10%.
On Saturday, US officials joined the Canadian demand for the release of two Canadian citizens, who are believed to have been detained as a reprisal for the arrest of the Huawei CFO.
It was reported on Saturday by Bloomberg that US President Donald Trump has discussed the option of firing the head of the Federal Reserve only in private. No official meetings have been held.
It was revealed on Saturday that the US representatives that are bound for Japan for trade talks are intending to also discuss possible exchange rate manipulation.
The US President Donald Trump announced late on Friday that the partial shutdown of the US government is most likely not going to last long.
The plans of the White House for trade negotiations with Japan on Saturday revealed that the US intends to secure a duty-free market access for industrial products.
On Saturday, representatives of the US White House administration revealed their goals for trade negotiations with Japan. In general, the US want to decrease the country's trade deficit.
Representatives of Campbell Soup Company on Friday revealed that the incoming CEO Mark Clouse will be paid $7.4 million annually.
On Saturday, as Friday ended, the US government entered a shutdown state due to not agreeing on issuing additional financing for border control.