JD.com, the Chinese e-commerce giant, has become the first online platform in its home country to accept China's digital currency, the company stated earlier this weekend.
Lufthansa is planning to cut 29K jobs by the current year's end and shed 10K more staff in Germany in 2021 due to negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
On Saturday, Kia Motors announced that the company would recall 295,000 vehicles in the United States due to fire risks.
On Sunday, it was revealed that Hershey had struck a deal with Ivory Coast countries to address cocoa farmer poverty.
On Sunday, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson and the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen continued trade talks.
On Saturday, the CEO of Amazon Jeff Bezos stated that Blue Origin would take the first woman to the surface of the moon.
The index provider FTSE Russell announced on Friday that it would delete eight Chinese companies from its products.
On Saturday, the Argentinian CIARA oilseed crushing companies accused strikers of threatening the country's competitiveness, as strikes continued.
The leaders of the United Kingdom and the European Union announced on Saturday that they would make an attempt to create a breakthrough in trade talks.
On Saturday, the government of Ethiopia stated that it had neutralized most of rebel commanders and the war in Tigray should soon end.
On Saturday, the government of India failed to negotiate with farmers to break a deadlock that was caused by reforms.
The Chinese ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai stated that China and the US should proceed in relations with good will.
On Saturday, the Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom revealed to Sky News that it is interested in controlling a steelmaking company.
Russian authorities revealed on Saturday that the government had begun to vaccinate against the coronavirus in Moscow.
On Saturday, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson revealed that he would talk with the President of the European Commission to negotiate a trade deal.
Nissan Motor Co announced on Saturday that it would join GM and other car producers that had decided to stop supporting the US President in its clash with Californian authorities over vehicle emissions rules.
Credit Suisse Chairman Urs Rohner stated on Saturday that the ongoing pandemic would certainly be a factor when determening amount of bonuses to receive.
FTSE Russell stated on Friday that it would remove eight Chinese firms whose shares acquisition was forbidden by the US government.
JD.com Inc stated on Saturday that it would allow its customers to use digital yuan as one of the experimental payment methods.
Moderna is confident it will produce 500M COVID-19 vaccine doses next year, the company's CEO Stéphane Bancel stated earlier this week.
Ford Motor has decided to postpone its rollout of its Bronco sport-utility vehicle in 2021 from spring to summer due to supply issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Data releases on Friday revealed that the US labour market had slowed down its recovery due to the rise in COVID-19 cases.
On Friday, the President-elect of the Unites States Joe Biden stated that the recent employment data had revealed the urge for additional economic stimulus.
On Friday, all classes of risk assets surged, as a coronavirus relief package was expected to be proposed by Joe Biden.