Brazilian miner Vale, the world's largest nickel and iron ore producer, signed a $500M worth deal with the investment fund Hankoe FIP to acquire the innovation firm New Steel, with the transaction planned for the next year.
According to Bloomberg, SoftBank is considering a stake sale in Nvidia Corp as early as next year, in a potential deal that could bring the Japanese firm about $3B in profit from the transaction.
The EU antitrust regulator has launched a full-scale inquiry into the $22B worth Vodafone's takeover of Liberty Global assets, as the deal might hurt competition in the Czech Republic and Germany.
Alphabet Inc's Google was considering opening its representative office in Vietnam, the country's government stated, citing Kent Walker, the Senior Vice President of Google.
McDonald's announced plans to diminish the antibiotics use in the fast-food chain's global beef supply, fuelling projections that other restaurants are likely to follow suit.
China-based music streaming firm Tencent Music Entertainment Group stated that it raised nearly $1.1B in its US initial public offering after pricing the company's shares at the bottom of the targeted range.
Japanese core machinery orders grew less than anticipated in October after an earthquake in the prior month, indicating more subdued business investment.
The pension unit Danica, owned by Danske Bank, has sold a part of its Swedish business to the private equity consortium in a deal valued at $288M, the lender announced on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Dell Technologies stated it had received the shareholder approval to buy back its shares in the software maker VMware, preparing the ground for the company's return to the market.
On Tuesday, Russia has fined Google $7.5K for not complying with the legal requirement to eliminate certain entries from the search results, Russian communications watchdog reported.
The fintech start-up Plaid has attracted $250M in its latest round of funding led by the Silicon Valley's key investors, Mary Meeker, valuing the company at $2.65B.
India's government has named Shaktikanta Das, the ex-finance ministry official, as the new governor of the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday, replacing Urjit Patel, who had recently resigned from this position.
On Tuesday, the carmakers' shares surged about 2% after a report that Chinese government could trim the tariffs on US vehicles to 15% from the current 40%, according to Bloomberg.
On Tuesday, the US-Israeli software company Quali announced it had raised $22.5M in the Jerusalem Venture Partners-led private funding round, as the firm aimed to expand its presence in the US.
The US producer prices increased unexpectedly in November, as surge in the cost-of-service pricing offset a sharp fall for energy products; however, the overall momentum in the wholesale inflation is slowing.
The US private equity fund Castlelake LP signed an agreement to acquire a portfolio of around 30 narrowbody aircraft from AirAsia Group in a deal worth $800M, sources reported.
On Tuesday, WM Morrisons' shares surged as much as 2.9% amid rumours about a possible takeover approach that could be made towards the British supermarket chain by the US online retailer Amazon.com.
The Brazilian future environment minister stated he would seek his country to stay in the Paris Climate Agreement.
The European Union's summit Chairman Donald Tusk will hold a meeting with the UK Prime Minister Theresa May, scheduled for 1600 GMT on Tuesday, Tusk's spokesman reported.
The ZEW research institute published on Monday their German economic sentiment research results. In general, the sentiment revealed that German businesses expect economic conditions to improve in the upcoming months.
On Tuesday, two vice chairmen from Hyundai Motor Group, who are leading research and development, offered their resignations.
Instagram, the Facebook-backed photo-sharing app, announced on Monday about the promotion granted to Vishal Shah from the Product Management Director to the Head of Product.
Uber Technologies is seeking integration of the London Tube and bus timetables into its application, putting the ride-hailing service into the direct competition with Citymapper, according to Financial Times.
Germany's luxury automaker Daimler announced on Tuesday it would acquire the electric vehicle battery cells worth $22.75B by 2030, as the company prepared for mass production of the hybrid and electric cars.