On Wednesday, Ernst & Young LLP received a 3.5 million GBP fine from the United Kingdom accounting regulators over a 2017 Stagecoach Group audit.
During early Wednesday's trading, stock indices were muted, as the markets began to wait for the Friday's speech of the head of the US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell.
In the aftermath of a two-day rally, crude oil price benchmarks decline on Wednesday, as coronavirus worries reappeared in Asia.
The People's Bank of China announced on Wednesday that it would input into the markets additional $7.72 billion in the form of 50 billion yuan seven-day reverse repos.
On Wednesday, Board Member of the Bank of Japan Toyoaki Nakamura stated that the recent resurgence of Covid-19 would impact the global economic recovery.
Despite record profits in the second quarter of 2021, on Wednesday, Reuters revealed that global profits should decline by 8% in the third quarter.
On Tuesday, Samsung revealed that the company would invest $206 billion by 2023 in the company's post-pandemic expansion.
During Tuesday's early trading hours, crude oil price benchmarks surged, as a global recovery of demand was continuing.
Since Nvidia announced its quarterly earnings on August 19, the stock price of the company has been surging. The stock price has gained 15.72% or $29.88 and booked a new all-time high at $219.60.
The Bank of Korea is set to reveal its interest rate on Thursday. The event is expected to impact the value of the South Korean currency.
On Tuesday, Better Markets published a 23,000 word report on the policy of the Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell.
During Tuesday's Asian trading hours, stock indices in Asia remained near previously reached high levels, as monetary easing worries declined.
The Finance Minister of France Bruno Le Maire stated on Monday that the French economy is doing well due to a rise in consumption.
On Monday, an economist of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand revealed to Reuters that the central bank would not change its policy due to the Delta variant of the coronavirus.
PayPal announced on Monday that the company would offer its clients the selling and buying of cryptocurrencies in the United Kingdom.
At the start of Monday's London trading hours, the stock price of Sainsbury's jumped by 12.44% or 36.47 GBP. The surge was caused by reports of equity firms launching bids for the company.
On Monday, crude oil prices ended their seven day streak of losses. However, the prices were still far away from a recovery.
During Monday's Asian trading hours, stock indices in Asia recovered from previous low levels.
The $40B takeover could lead to "significant competition concerns", the British regulator fears.
According to the government report, Japan's consumer prices decreased in July due to change in index base year.
Employees of General Motors Co Mexican pickup-truck plant voted to break their collective contract with one of the largest unions in the country.
Johnson & Johnson replaced on Thursday its Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky and appointed Joaquin Duato.
According to the Bloomberg News, Apple Inc has postponed return to offices until January due to safety concerns.
According to an official data, the volume of British retail sales dropped 2.5% in July partly because of the Euro 2020 tournament and cold weather.