European and Asian stock market indices continued to decline by the middle of Tuesday's London session.
As the Chinese Yuan approaches the seven dollar mark, market participants expect that the government will eventually let the currency fall below this level.
Sam's Club, the warehouse chain owned by Walmart, is set to launch a new innovation centre and store in Texas' Dallas, to test technology ahead of its implementation in stores.
AstraZeneca stated it was planning to sell its EU rights to Nexium, the acid-reflux medicine, to Grunenthal in a deal worth $700M in an upfront and $90M as the future sales-related payments.
On Tuesday, Frankie & Benny's British owner Restaurant Group acquired the noodle chain Wagamama in a cash-deal valued at $457.03M, on the back of the company's expansion.
Shinwa Bank and Japan's Eighteenth Bank decided to delay their merger deal by six month, as they seek to prepare for the local calendar change.
Sony increased the annual operating profit estimates by 30% to its record-high, after reporting robust Q2 profit results, driven by its popular game titles and growing demand for the company's online gaming services.
On Tuesday, Britain's online grocer Ocado stated it had agreed operational and service terms regarding its merger deal with the US supermarket chain Kroger, signed in May.
On Tuesday, the German fintech group Wirecard reported its revenues surged 35% in the Q3 to €549.2M, topping analysts' estimates of €529.9M.
Japan's Nintendo has posted a 30% rise in its Q2 operating profit this Tuesday, albeit missing analysts' expectations, as company's sales boost its earning recovery.
Walmart Inc announced on Tuesday that this holiday season the retailer is offering fast checkout and digital store maps.
On Tuesday, global crude oil prices decreased, as various signs showed that global oil supply has increased.
On Tuesday, the US Dollar held its overnight gains, as it was supported by safe haven buying caused by the dumping of the Chinese Yuan, which reached a ten year low level.
On Tuesday, the Chinese Ministry of Finance revealed that the Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi has made errors in accounting
Mondelez International stated that it would rise prices for biscuits, candies and gums in the US and certain emerging markets in 2019 to battle increasing transportation and freight costs.
Alphabet's Google announced that it is set to grant nearly $25M globally in 2019 to environmantal and humanitarian projects, seeking to use artificial intelligence to speed up and grow projects' efforts.
The world's largest miner BHP Billiton trimmed expectations of global expansion for 2019 and 2020 amid trade conflict between the US and China, the company's Chief Commercial Officer stated.
The Japanese jobless rate dropped to 2.3% in September, while jobs' availability improved to the strongest level since January 1974, government data revealed.
Telekom Italia is likely to choose the US firm I Squared Capital as the preferred bidder for a stake sale in its broadcasting unit Persidera during the board meeting scheduled for Tuesday.
Intel's Mobileye and Volkswagen are planning to launch first ride-hailing service in Israel, using autonomous cars, as early as in the beginning of the next year, both companies confirmed on Monday.
Johnson Controls International is getting closer to selling its power solutions unit, focused on the car battery production, to Brookfield Asset Management in a deal that could be valued at $13B-$14B.
On Monday, the European Commission stated it had granted its approval for the EU veterinary business AniCura's takeover by the US pet food producer Mars Petcare.
The UK government has announced plans to sell all the remaining shares in the Royal Bank of Scotland by 2024.
On Monday, Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio warned against party divisions, after the 5-star movement party was forced to reverse an electoral pledge to stop international gas transport project.