On Thursday, a former head of HSBC's foreign exchange trading desk Mark Johnson was sentenced to two years for defrauding Cairn Energy Plc in $3.5B currency trade.
On Thursday, French and German officials signed the documents that suggest the joint development of the new weapon systems, including a fighter jet and maritime airborne warfare aircraft.
On Thursday, Tesla Inc's spokesman said that Vice President of low-voltage hardware and autopilot Jim Keller is leaving the company to join Intel Corp to lead silicon engineering.
On Thursday, The New York Times appointed company's veteran Roland Caputo as the next Chief Financial Officer, succeeding James Follo who announced his retirement in May.
On Thursday, the spokesman of the White House Sarah Sanders claimed that the US President Donald Trump is planning to visit the UK on July 13 after the first planned trip was canceled in January.
The oil producer ConocoPhillips reported on Thursday a better-than-expected profit of $888M during the first quarter of 2018, boosted by reduced costs and rising crude prices.
The ECB Vice President Vitor Constancio said European banks had managed to reduce the amount of non-performing loans, but further progress was still necessary.
The diamond and gold firms, including Richline Group and Berkshire Hathaway, teamed up with IBM, as their seek to develop blockchain platform to track the jewellery origin and determine whether it is ethically sourced.
The number of applications for US unemployment benefits tumbled 24K to 209K in the week ending April 21, following the prior month's 233K reading, while analysts anticipated a slide to 230K.
Brazil's shoemaker Dass Nordeste Calçados e Artigos Esportivos is likely to cancel its planned initial public offering due to weak demand, according to sources familiar with the issue.
On Thursday, the Italian government has extended the deadline for the struggling carrier Alitalia's sale to the late October, the Industry Minister Carlo Calenda reported.
On Thursday, Slovakia's President Andrej Kiska has reluctantly appointed Denisa Saková as a new Interior Minister, triggering new public protests linked to the investigative journalist Jan Kuciak's murder.
The Italian divided centre-left Democratic Party is set to meet next week, on May 3, to negotiate whether the talks with the 5-Star Movement's anti-establishment over coalition would take place.
On Thursday, General Motors' President stated the carmaker was nearing the resolution to fix its South Korea's unit, as the union had accepted the wage deal.
Germany is expecting the US tariffs on aluminium and steel imports to come into force starting from May 1, after the temporary exemption expires.
The new CEO of Deutsche Bank announced that the bank will decrease asset trading. The news were announced after a massive drop of the bank's profits.
The European Union authorities have announced that Amazon, Apple and Google are set to face government regulation of their business practices.
On Thursday, the local television reported the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Aly Khamenei urged the Muslims nations to unite and stand against the United States, citing the potential bullying from the country.
The cyber security company Avast is seeking up to a $4.5B valuation in the firm's initial public offering, which would be the largest London listing since the last year's July.
On Wednesday, Springer Nature announced it was planning to offer its shares worth about $1.95B in the upcoming initial public offering.
Nissan Motor's Chief Executive rejected the idea to merge Japan's carmaker with its partner Renault, insisting it is important for companies to stay independent.
The South Korean companies, LG Electronics and LG Corp, agreed to acquire a combined 100% stake in the Austrian auto light maker ZKW in a deal worth $1.3B.
The real estate trust focused on healthcare, Welltower, is set to purchase Quality Care Properties for around $1.95B in cash, the firms announced late on Wednesday.
On Thursday, the Italy Cabinet is set to gather the meeting to officially delay its local carrier Alitalia's sale and a bridge loan repayment, official sources reported.