South Korean automaker Hyundai was considering making its Kona and Tucson sport utility cars and pickup truck at the company's sole US factory in a bid to boost sales.
Nvidia said that its revenue and quarterly profit topped market projections and suggested strong revenue growth this quarter, fuelled by demand for data centres and graphics chips.
China's state fund created for the Belt and Road trade plan and General Electric are expected to jointly set up an infrastructure investment platform, the Chinese government said.
On Thursday, the US House Committee on Ways and Means approved the US President Donald Trump's tax reform plan on a vote of 24 to 16, thus transferring the draft to the full House vote.
On late Thursday, the French President Emmanuel Macron landed in Riyadh to meet with the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and discuss different regional issues, such as situation in Yemen and Lebanon.
According to sources familiar with the issue, Spain's top prosecutor on Thursday asked the High Court to jail the Catalan parliament speaker Carme Forcadell as well as three other Catalan legislators.
On Thursday, the AT&T chief executive Randall Stephenson emphasized that the company refuses to sell its DirecTV unit, which includes television news channel CNN, in order to get regulator's approval of its proposed $85.4B acquisition of the mass media conglomerate Time Warner Inc.
According to German Finance Minister Altmaier, new tax figures have indicated that the next government would have at least €30B available for tax cuts and additional spending.
BlackRock Inc CEO Fink stated that the global economic outlook was positive, supported by the strength of the corporate profits, despite the US politics' dysfunction.
PSA Group has vowed to shift Opel models onto their own technology faster than expected to secure savings from the acquisition and to improve their emissions performance.
Oil prices inched higher during the New York session, supported by the major exporters‘ supply cuts, as well as the continuing Saudi Arabia's political development concerns.
On Thursday, the President of France Emmanuel Macron decided to make an unexpected visit to Riyadh to meet with the Crown Prince to discuss crises in Yemen, Lebanon and other states in the region.
On Thursday, the US-based department store chain Macy's reported a larger-than-expected decline in comparable store sales in the third quarter of 2017.
The Saudi Arabian Oil Company, or Aramco, said on Thursday it had signed oil and gas deals worth $4.5B with European, US, Chinese, and UAE companies.
Data released by Statistics Canada on Thursday revealed the Canadian New Housing Price Index was up 0.2% in September, coming in line with analysts' estimates.
The UK Prime Minister Theresa May is set to host talks on the Brexit effects with the European business leaders on Monday, November 13.
The number of applications for US unemployment benefits surged 10K to 239K in the week ending November 4, beating analysts' expectations for a 232K rise.
Destatis reported on Thursday that the German trade surplus widened to €21.8B in September, from a downwardly revised €21.3B in August, and compared to market expectations of a €21.0B gap.
According to the SECO, the unemployment rate in Switzerland remained unchanged at 3.3% in October, fully meeting analysts' expectations for the rate to stay on hold.
The Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy stated that Spanish 2018 economic growth outlook could be revised down again on the back of the Catalan political crisis.
The former Lebanon Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri visited Riyadh to meet France's ambassador to Saudi Arabia and some other European Union, British and United States' diplomats.
According to Transparency International, Britain's shell firms were involved with 52 money laundering scandals in the past 14 years, involving at least $105B.
On Thursday, Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May is set to assign new aid minister, following Priti Patel's resignation over unauthorised meetings with Israel's officials.
China Energy Investment Corp was to invest $83.7B in power, chemical and shale gas projects in West Virginia, the US state reported on Thursday.