Japan's core consumer inflation ticked up slightly in August, though remained distant from the Bank of Japan's 2% target, suggesting that monetary policy would stay ultra-loose.
Shinzo Abe, the Japanese Prime Minister, and the US President Donald Trump are expected to hold a summit meeting on September 26, Japan's top government spokesman stated.
Adobe Systems agreed to buy Marketo for $4.75B from private equity company Vista Equity Partners, adding weight to the cloud-based digital marketing business.
Ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies was in early negotiations to buy food delivery business Deliveroo, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
On Thursday, Vodafone said it would unveil about 1,000 5G enabled networks in the UK by 2020.
On Thursday, the cardinal of Hong Kong said that any deal with Beijing would result in a betrayal of Catholic faith and called for Pope's secretary of state to resign.
The woman who accused President's Donald Trump Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct, faced Friday`s deadline to decide if to testify before a Senate panel.
On Thursday, French and British fighter jets struggled to probe suspected Russian military plane, flying over the North Sea.
On Thursday, the Argentine Peso increased by 3.2% after the country reached a new standby financing deal with the International Monetary Fund.
On Thursday, the European Union leaders said that they would push for a Brexit agreement in October.
On Thursday, the Federal Reserve report showed that the US municipal bond market has increased to $3.853 trillion in the Q2.
Shares of Elanco Animal Health climbed 36% in the company's stock market debut, indicating investors' enthusiasm for the rapidly-growing pet healthcare market.
The US households added almost $2.2T to their wealth in the three-month period to June this year, totalling $106.9T in the Q2, the Fed report showed.
Japan's Panasonic and Britain's Inmarsat has tied up to provide an in-flight broadband for the commercial airlines, a feature that allows passengers to use Internet during their flights.
Samsung Electronics is set to reduce its memory chip growth in 2019, seeking to keep its supplies tight due to an anticipated slowdown in demand, Bloomberg's report showed on Thursday.
Tesla's Model 3 car has been awarded a 5-star rating from the US car safety agency NHTSA, as the luxury sedan had no complaints, recalls or probes.
The number of applications for US unemployment benefits dropped to 201K for a third week in a row and in the week ending September 15, while analysts anticipated a surge to 210K.
The largest titanium producer in the world VSMPO-Avisma and the US planemaker Boeing launched a new titanium joint venture in Russia's Sverdlovsk, according to the local government's report.
Rocket Internet, the German start-up investor, is preparing the African online shopping service Jumia for a potential IPO in New York in the next year's first quarter that could value the company at $1.0B.
Under Armour, the US sportswear maker, is set to cut 400 more jobs, which is 3% of the company's global workforce, in a turnaround push to reduce costs.
Lloyds Banking Group is planning to locate its third EU subsidiary in Luxembourg, as it aims to serve its customers the longstanding life insurance after the Brexit process will be completed.
The bike and scooter-rental firm Lime to launch its expansion to dozens more European and North American cities this year, planning to start operating in Florida and Austria's Vienna as soon as the next week.
Goldman Sachs has launched talks with a few financial firms to spin off its fintech app Simon that is selling financial products to the retail investors.
The authorities of the European Union have announced that the tax optimization deal made between McDonalds and Luxembourg is not illegal.