US banking regulators agreed on Monday to ease lending rules on commercial real estate and increase the threshold necessary for an independent property appraisal.
Apple Inc plans to start producing its own chips for Mac computers by 2020, thus replacing the ones currently manufactured by Intel, as reported by Bloomberg.
GE Healthcare is planning to sell its IT business to a private equity company Veritas Capital for an all-cash payment of $1.05B during the third quarter of 2018.
Shares of Tesla Inc eased later on Monday, following a report that the company was producing 2,000 Model 3 sedans a week which is a considerable increase from 793 units last year.
Russia is expected to increase its foreign currency purchases in April in response to higher oil prices, a recent poll by Reuters showed on Monday.
The US economy is expected to grow at an annualised rate of 2.8% in 1Q2018, compared to the previous estimate of 2.4%, the Federal Reserve of Atlanta reported on Monday.
The US construction spending rose by 0.1% in February, compared to the estimated increase of 0.4%, caused primarily by a rapid decline in public infrastructure projects.
US technology stocks opened the session lower on Monday, with the worst performers being Tesla and Amazon.com.
Shares of the online retailer Amazon.com Inc fell 4% on Monday in the wake of the US President Donald Trump's newest criticism of its delivery pricing.
The US Dollar weakened against major currencies for the second consecutive session on Monday in response to the escalating trade dispute between the United States and China.
Israeli media sources reported on Monday that the UN and Israel reached a deal under which around 16K of African refugees and migrants in Israel would be sent to Western countries.
Stocks of ICICI Bank, India's third-biggest lender, plunged 7% to five-month lows on Monday after the Reserve Bank of India announced it had launched an investigation into the company's lending practices.
Air France reported that it expected to operate around 75% of its flights on Tuesday due to the planned railway strike.
Russia's Foreign Ministry described the extradition of Yevgeny Nikulin, a Russian hacker accused of hacking US social networks, to the US as a "deliberate and politically-motivated step".
The largest Ukrainian commercial bank PrivatBank has filed a $3B lawsuit against two subsidiaries of the accounting company PwC for alleged audit breaches in 2013-2015.
The US-based retail corporation Walmart Inc has launched its first small high-tech supermarket in China that also includes products available online on JD.com.
The number of Indian companies defaulting on their credit could increase in the fiscal year which started in April due to higher interest costs, ICRA reported on Monday.
The Philippine Competition Commission is set to investigate the Grab-Uber acquisition in more detail to determine its impact on local competition within the transportation industry.
The official selling price of Saudi Arabia's Light crude could decline by 50-70 cents to a six-month low in May due to weaker benchmark prices, a survey by Reuters showed on Monday.
Oil prices edged higher on Monday in response to reduced drilling activity in the United States and the possibility of new sanctions against Iran.
On Monday, Malaysian authorities said that they will monitor ridesharing startup Grab for the possibility of the anti-competitive behavior after its competitor Uber Inc told that it will sell its Southeast Asian business to Grab.
On Monday, The Bank of Japan claimed that it has appointed Shinichi Uchida, former head of BOJ's monetary policy affairs, as the new executive director of international affairs.
On Monday, Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd claimed that it will buy the remaining shares of Chinese food delivery startup Ele.me in addition to the current 43% of shares, valuing startup at $9.5B.
On Monday, Transport Ministry of Indonesia stated that ridesharing startups Go-Jek and Grab need to register as transport companies in the nearest two months because of the safety requirements.