Cyber security researchers believe that the recent global hacking by the WannaCry malware could be linked to North Korea, as the preliminary code examination showed traces of a virus originated from a North Korean hacker group.
According to the South Korean anti-trust regulator, two major banks, BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank AG were fined $94,000 and $63,000, respectively, over rigging in currency forwards auctions.
Hackers claimed that they have access to an unreleased Walt Disney movie and threaten to release it unless the ransom is paid, the company's CEO Robert Iger said.
Ford Motor is expected to cut about 10% of its total employee headcount, targeting to reduce costs by $3B in 2017 in order to increase profitability in the following year.
Wilbur Ross, the US Treasury Secretary, and Ildefonso Guajardo, Mexican Economy Minister, met in Washington to discuss the schedule for renegotiating the NAFTA agreement.
Donald Trump revealed highly classified information to Sergei Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister, on a planned operation in Islamic State, two US officials said.
Greece unveiled a draft plan for the gradual loosening of capital restrictions it introduced back in 2015 to protect the country's banks.
On Monday, the US President Donald Trump told reporters the process of finding a new FBI head to replace James Comey was "moving rapidly".
The global investment management company PIMCO has revised downwards its year-end forecast for the US core inflation on the back of the soft April CPI print.
On Monday, the City of Philadelphia filed a lawsuit against Wells Fargo, accusing the major US lender of breaching the federal Fair Housing Act.
On Monday, Christian Kern, the Austrian Chancellor, urged the country's parties to hold negotiations on the potential timing of a quick election.
Following the recent cyber attack that caused a massive disruption in Renault-Nissan operations, the Franco-Japanese carmakers' alliance said it had resumed nearly all production.
The two Asia-Pacific countries appeared to be almost unaffected by the massive ransomware attack that has hit over 200K computers worldwide since Friday.
Speaking at a news conference on Monday, Angela Merkel said Germany would move its troops from Turkey if Ankara continues to bar German lawmakers from entering the country.
On Monday, the newly-elected French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed the 46-year-old politician Edouard Philippe to the post of the Prime Minister.
The US National Association of Home Builders HMI jumped two points to hit the 70 mark over the course of May, an evidence of strengthening housing market.
AIG, Hamilton Insurance and Two Sigma Insurance announced they had signed a MoU to extend their partnership in order to bolster the companies' role in evidence-based underwriting.
On Monday, the Empire State Manufacturing Survey revealed the New York State headline business morale index slid to -1.0 in May, while economists had predicted a 7.2 reading.
At least 13 people were injured in an explosion of the Schaeffler ball-bearings factory in Germany on Monday.
On Monday, the American International Group appointed Brian Duperreault as the corporation's new CEO with intention to boost the AIG performance following Duperreault's turnaround expertise.
Britain declined to reveal the details of the Brexit talks with the luxury automaker Bentley Motors, saying that it should remain confidential as any leakage might harm the deal with the EU.
Foreign Ministers of the European Union called Venezuela for snap elections that could help to cease demonstrations against the President Nicolas Maduro that left dozens people dead.
Shares of the London cyber security firms skyrocketed with 7% jump of the Sophos firm and 2.9% climb of the NCC Group as the "WannaCry" ransomware attack hit the world.
According to polls, 48% of the UK citizens support Theresa May's Conservative Party, while only 30% back the opposition Labour Party ahead of the June 8 Election.