On Monday, shares in GVC Holdings surged to the record high of 7.5% on the news it had clinched a deal to establish an online betting service in the US with the casino and hotel operator MGM Resorts.
Takeaway.com the EU online food delivery company, has clinched a deal to acquire Israel's online ordering firm 10bis from its founder Tamir Carmel and TA Associates for $157M in cash.
On Monday, Australia's hospital operator Healthscope stated it was planning a sale of its Asia pathology business unit to the private equity titan TPG Capital Management, seeking to bankroll growth plans and cut debt.
Two China companies bid for the New Zealand honey producer Manuka Health, valuing the firm about $300M, sources reported on Monday.
According to the NZZ am Sonntag newspaper's report on Sunday, Swatch Group, the Swiss watch maker, is set to quit the annual Baselworld jewellery and watch trade fair starting from 2019.
On Monday, OC Oerlikon stated it had agreed on a sale of its drive systems segment to the US engineering firm Dana in a deal valued at £460.2M, after the Swiss firm had shelved a scheduled listing of the unit.
According to the US Justice Department, Swiss financial and asset management company Mirelis Holding is set to pay $10.25M to the US to avoid possible prosecution for the tax-related criminal offenses.
SNCF, France's state railway monopoly, is not considering job cuts, following a report of €762M net loss in the year's first half, the firm's CEO stated.
The City Council is seeking to make New York the first US city to halt Uber and other similar services, triggering protests from the ride-sharing companies.
France's insurer CNP Assurances appointed Antoine Lissowski as a new interim Chief Executive to replace his predecessor Frederic Lavenir, who has resigned earlier this month.
China's capital Beijing is set to close around 1K manufacturing firms by 2020 within a program targeting curbing smog and boosting income in neighbouring regions, state media stated.
Growth in the Chinese factory sector is anticipated to be slowed for a second month in a row in July due to softer domestic investment and the worsening trade war with the US clouding the outlook for external demand.
The exchange rate of the Iranian Rial against the US Dollar reached a new low this Sunday in response to the upcoming US sanctions against Iran effective as of August 7.
Emaar Malls reported on Sunday that their profits rose 8% to $300M during the first half of 2018, compared to the same period in 2017, due to more visitors and boosted online sales.
The Capital Markets Authority of Kuwait has approved a merger between two subsidiaries of AI Imtiaz Investment Group in which the company has 68.05% and 68.62% stake.
The payment company Nets reported that clients of several Finnish banks experienced problems with payments cards on Sunday which were caused by a network issue.
Saudi Telecom Company reported a 3.74% increase in net profit during the second quarter of 2018 due to improved operational efficiency and cost optimisation.
A spokesperson from the ruling Cambodian People's Party said on Sunday that the party had won the general election with around 80% of all the votes.
Investors believe that the financial advantage of the US stock market over global equities in 2018 is dependent on the US showing solid economic growth and having strong currency.
According to the US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the solid growth pace of the US economy reported in Q2Y2018 should persist for four to five years.
The President of Turkey on Sunday revealed that his country is preparing to stand firmly against any sanctions that would be put on the country by the US.
The President of the US on Sunday announced that he would permit a federal government shut down Democrats do not back changes in immigration laws.
As vote counting occurred on Sunday in the Cambodian elections, it was clear that the Prime Minister Hun Sen will remain in his position.
Citizens of Mali on Sunday voted in a poll, which will decide whether the residing President will be given a second term.