Japanese core machinery orders in august rose 1.1% compared to the previous month. However, the orders had jumped 8.0% in July.
According to Reuters, the US Securities and Exchange Commission had found a weak spot against DoS attacks in its corporate database EDGAR which could possibly cause it to collapse.
The Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said that around 51 000 illegal guns were handed over during a three-month amnesty which ended on Friday.
The Japanese Transport Minister Keiichi Ishii said that Nissan Motor Co had used unauthorised technicians to certify its cars in five plants, as revealed by an investigation.
China has approved with certain restrictions Hewlett-Packard's bid to purchase Samsung Electronics' printer business for $1.1B.
Mexican officials warned that US proposals in NAFTA negotiations could result in higher prices and protectionism, while concerns about the outcome of the deal put the Peso to four-month low.
Taro Aso, the Japan's Finance Minister, said that he would meet the US Vice President Mike Pence on October 16 for the next round of economic negotiations between two countries.
Ryanair promised the company's pilots significant improvement in conditions and pay, saying it would improve job security and exceed rates paid by its rivals.
Growth in the number of positions filled in the UK by recruitment firms slowed in September, as Brexit makes it more complicated for companies to get staff, a survey revealed.
Cyprus said it postponed a summit of leaders of southern EU countries after talking to the Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy.
The challenge Britain faces of finding economic and trade solutions outside the EU's single market is becoming more and more evident as it tries to navigate Brexit, Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said.
Russian hackers in 2015 stole US secrets on how to penetrate foreign computer networks and protect against cyberattacks after a NSA contractor put highly classified data on his home computer.
The European Commission said that it would take Ireland to the European Court of Justice for its failure to recover $15.3B of tax due from Apple.
The US is getting ready to lift longstanding economic sanctions against Sudan, referring to improvement on human rights and progress on counter-terrorism.
The European Commission is likely to propose next week a plan to decrease risks in the banking sector in an attempt to break years-long standstill as Wolfgang Schaeuble, the main opponent to the project, prepares to quit.
The Italian central bank called on the ECB to soften new requirements for banks to reserve more capital to cover newly classified bad loans.
The US consumer financial watchdog released a rule restricting payday loan companies' ability to benefit from high-interest loans and giving more responsibility to ensure borrowers can repay their loans.
Commerzbank, Erste Group Bank, Bank of Montreal and CaixaBank have joined IBM and UBS Groups‘ trade financial blockchain platform to support global trade finance processes.
According to SAMI, Saudi Arabia has agreed to purchase Russian S-400 air defence system, as well as the countries have signed a memorandum of understanding.
The US unemployment rate dropped more than expected last week, reaching 260,000, however, the latest Hurricanes did not allow to get a clear picture of the labour market.
The Scottish police reported on Thursday that at least two people were hurt due to an explosion close to Glasgow, inside one of the buildings in Wishaw.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings is planning to spend $50M to open 100 hotels in Africa within the next five years, the group stated on Thursday.
The Saudi Arabian King Salman demanded Iran stop meddling into the Middle East internal affairs and destabilising the situation in the Gulf region.
The US President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that the alleged threats to resign by his State Secretary Rex Tillerson were rumours spread by NBCNews.