On Thursday, HSBC picked up the head of its wealth and retail management business John Flint as the bank's next Chief Executive to replace the outgoing CEO Stuart Gulliver.
Industrial production in the Euro zone grew 1.4% month-on-month in August – a reading well above the forecast of 0.6%, Eurostat reported on Thursday.
Almost 75% of small companies in the UK have not changed their plans in the wake of the Brexit vote last year; however, they do expect an increase in raw material costs and lower revenue.
On Thursday, Deutsche Telekom presented its first super high-speed 5G mobile antennas, saying it was ready to be launched globally by 2020.
Turkey's authorities ordered detention of 25 soldiers across the country amid a widening crackdown after the 2016 failed military coup attempt.
The Chinese vehicle sales surged 5.7% to 2.71M cars in September for the fourth straight month, underpinned by stronger economic growth and rising incentive for buyers, the CAAM reported on Thursday.
Russia stated on Thursday that the presence of the US military in the Baltic states close to its borders went against the NATO-Russia agreement.
Alphabet's Waymo demanded up to $1B in the settlement talks with Uber Technologies and a public apology for the alleged usage of Waymo's unique technology.
Seven people were detained by Turkish authorities over a storage tank explosion at Tupras refinery, which claimed lives of four people, the NTV reported on Thursday.
On Thursday, the Palestinian faction Hamas stated that it had reached an agreement with its rival Fatah over political reconciliation.
China's COMAC reported on Thursday that the third test flight of its domestically-built C919 passenger jet was postponed amid bad weather.
Japan's wholesale prices grew in September at a strongest annual pace in nine years of 3.0% in September amid increase in prices of gasoline, agricultural products and metals.
The Chinese Commerce Ministry stated that the EU's new trade regulations against China's imports ran short of awareness of WTO rules, urging the bloc to abide by the requirements.
Toyota Motor announced intention to have the number of cars the company sells in Japan to 30 by the year of 2025, consolidating its portfolio in an attempt to focus on popular models.
The diplomatic crisis between Turkey and the US that led them to cease issuing visas to each other's nationals is set to be resolved soon, the Deputy PM of Turkey Mehmet Simsek stated.
General Electric stock hit the weakest level in nearly four years due to investors' concern that the company may not make enough cash in 2017 to fully cover dividend payments.
The US President Donald Trump said he was open to trade pacts with either Mexico or Canada, if the three-way agreement cannot be reached to revise the NAFTA.
The US House of Representatives is to pass a legislation on Thursday that will provide additional funding to areas affected by wildfires and hurricanes.
The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco John Williams said the Fed should rise interest rates gradually due to low unemployment and 2% inflation.
The Taiwan Fair Trade Commission is to fine the US-based chip producer Qualcomm Inc $774.14M for violating anti-trust rules.
The US President Donald Trump explained on Wednesday that a NAFTA deal could be possible, adding that the country would consider a trade agreement with Canada but not Mexico.
The country's electoral commission revealed on Wednesday that no presidential election can happen in Congo before April 2019.
Japan's MUFG said it was planning to automate around 30% of operations at its main banking unit in the near future and let robots and AI do the paperwork.
According to the EU delegation to Moldova, the bloc is withholding the $33M loan transfer to support the country's justice reforms, as its authorities failed to fulfill the required conditions.