Pfizer and BioNTech are seeking an EU emergency approval for their COVID-19 vaccine, as the companies plan to roll it out in Europe already this month.
On Tuesday, the OECD stated that the global economy was improving despite the second coronavirus wave.
Cyber Monday is likely to hit the all-time record high in the US online retail sales, gaining up to $11.4B on a higher demand for online shopping during the coronavirus pandemic.
Softbank-owned SB Management acquired a 10.1% stake of Sinch, Sweden's cloud computing services operator, purchasing stakes from its major shareholders as well as participating in the directed share issue.
Samsung Electronics may discontinue the premium Galaxy Note smartphone range in 2021, in a potential move that would affect the company with a sharp decline in demand for its high-end devices due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
South Korea's LG Chem is planning to over double its China-made battery cells' production capacity next year to meet Tesla's demand amid the carmaker's rapid growth in the largest car market.
On Monday, S&P Global revealed that the data giant would buy IHS Markit Limited in a deal valued at $44 billion.
As OPEC+ countries discussed future plans on Monday, crude oil prices declined by 1%, which indicates that the markets expected an end of production cuts.
On Monday, global stock indices ended the day's trading by booking a record 13% monthly surge.
During Monday's US trading hours, the US Dollar recovered after touching a two-year low level during European trading.
General Motors and Nikola announced a new agreement over the fuel-cell partnership, which eliminates plans for building an electric pickup truck and equity stake in the startup for GM.
Business information provider S&P Global agreed to pay $44B in stock to acquire IHS Markit to expand as a data provider.
Facebook announced on Monday that it is set to buy Kustomer, the customer service startup, aiming to adds instruments to attract more sellers to its platforms.
Exports from Thailand declined 5.6% in October, compared to the same period the previous year, a report published by the Bank of Thailand shows.
Foreign debt of Belarus increased by 5.8% to $18.1B in January-October period, compared to the same period in 2019, data published by the Finance Ministry show.
The Finnish Finance Ministry revised its economic growth forecast upwards to 2.6% for 2021 and 1.7% for 2022, a statement published by the ministry shows.
On Monday, the CEO of Tokyo Stock Exchange Koichiro Miyahara stepped down from his post due to the last month's tech issues.
Reuters revealed on Monday that OPEC+ country representatives were gathering on Monday to discuss an extension of oil production cuts.
During Monday's Italian trading hours, the stock price for UniCredit plummeted by 4.5%, as rumours of change in top management appeared.
On Monday, as stock exchanges began to close down in Asia, stock indices booked a record month of gains, which was caused by the announcement of coronavirus vaccines.
During Monday's European trading hours, the value of the US Dollar reached a two and a half year low level.
S&P Global is nearing its mega deal to acquire IHS Markit that will create a heavyweight in the competitive financial information market.
China has granted its green light to Tesla to launch sales of its Shanghai-manufactured Model Y SUVs in China, Reuters reported on Monday.
As reported by the New York Times on Sunday, the US President-elect Joe Biden has named Brian Deese as the director of National Economic Council.