On Thursday, the Supervisor of the European Central Bank Kerstin af Jochnick stated that the euro zone faces a possible double dip recession due to coronavirus restrictions.
On Thursday, Nokia reduced its full-year profit outlook despite the company's quarterly underlying profit had met forecasts in its earnings under the new Chief Executive Pekka Lundmark.
J.C. Penney has signed an asset purchase deal with Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management and many of the firm's first lien lenders.
China's Ant Group has halted staff and funding support for some of its overseas e-wallet partners in strategy rethink ahead of its planned listing.
Ford Motor reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit of $2.4B amid strong US demand for SUVs and pickups.
Visa reported lower-than-expected quarterly profit of $2.4B, as high unemployment amid the coronavirus-induced recession kept weighing on consumer spending.
CoStar Group and private equity firms GTCR, Warburg Pincus were among the bidders aiming to acquire CoreLogic, the US property data and analytics firm, sources said.
Germany's largest lender Deutsche Bank made a net profit of $213M in the third quarter of 2020, a statement published by the bank shows.
Net profit of banks in Ukraine declined 22% to $1.3B in the first nine months of 2020, compared to 2019, data published by the Ukrinform show.
Exports from Mexico increased 0.93% in September, compared to the prior month, a statement published by the National Institute of Statistics shows.
Malaysia's producer price index declined 3.9% in September, compared to the same period the previous year, the Malaysian Statistics Department reports.
The South Korean consumer sentiment improved in October, compared to the previous month, data published by the Bank of Korea show.
The Boeing Company announced a revenue of $14.1B in the third quarter of 2020, a 29% decline compared to the same period in 2019.
During early US trading hours on Wednesday, global stock prices declined, as a sell-off was taking place due to coronavirus fears.
On Wednesday, General Electric abruptly reported its quarterly profit as well as positive cash flow amid spending cuts and some improvements in the renewable energy and power businesses, sending shares higher.
On Wednesday, Boeing posted the fourth consecutive quarterly loss due to the coronavirus crisis, as well as 737 MAX jet grounding, which keeps hammering sales, signalling about more further job cuts.
On Wednesday, Scopely, the mobile game developer, stated it had raised $340M in the latest funding round, led by NewView Capital and Wellington Management.
Amazon is preparing to release its Q3 financial results on Thursday, with analysts' expectations of $92.7B revenue, according to Refinitiv's IBES data.
On Wednesday, General Electric reported smaller quarterly losses than expected, as the company had cut costs.
Sony Corp is expecting high demand for its new PlayStation 5 console ahead of the launch planned for November 12, the company's gaming chief said on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, Amazon.com has launched a shopping website in Sweden, offering its customers over 150M products across dozens of categories, marking the retailer's first entry to the Nordics.
Exxon Mobil has tied up with Japan's largest power generator JERA to establish import facilities and a power station for LNG, seeking to fuel it in Vietnam, the companies announced on Wednesday.
AES Corp. is set to ink an agreement with PetroVietnam Gas over the development of a $2.8B liquefied natural gas import terminal as well as a power factory based in Vietnam.
According to sources with knowledge of the matter, the French luxury giant LVMH and the US luxury jeweller Tiffany & Co are in negotiations to settle their disagreement over a $1B takeover.