Reuters revealed on Saturday that Alibaba has appointed JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup to work on a Hong Kong stock listing.
On Saturday, European Union officials revealed that the largest states of the union are pushing to create a common anti money laundering institution that would take oversight from member states.
The President of the New York Federal Reserve John Williams announced on Friday that the recent US interest rate cuts were made to address the US-China trade war.
On Saturday, Chinese producer price data revealed that factory prices in October in China declined by the most in a third year period.
The President of the New York Federal Reserve John Williams stated on Friday that the US economy was doing well and the US monetary policy was well positioned.
On Friday, the Chief of the US Justice Department's antitrust unit announced that current antitrust laws can address the harm caused by large tech companies.
An environmentalist activist James Ehlers has filed a breach of consumer trust suit against Ben & Jerry's. The company allegedly deceived its customers about the source of milk.
On Friday, WeWork published data that showed that the company's office sharing business had almost doubled.
On Saturday, Hong Kong authorities faced another weekend of protests. The protests were expected to start peacefully and afterwards descend into violence.
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines announced on Friday that they would extend the cancellation of the use of Boeing 737 MAX airplanes until March.
On Friday, the US Supreme Court agreed to evaluate a bid made by a federal agency that would prevent Booking.com from trademarking its website name.
Blackstone Group Inc has acquired majority stake in the British dating apps Bumble and Badoo. The deal values Bumble's parent company, MagicLab, at about $3B.
According to the Stavanger Aftenblad report, the Norwegian oil company Equinor has begun looking for a new CEO.
On Friday, the leader of Italy's 5-Star Movement Luigi Di Maio said that his party doesn't want a new legal shield for ArcelorMittal.
According to the Commerce Department on Friday, the US wholesale inventories declined more than previously reported in September.
According to the El Pais newspaper calculation, neither the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party or the Conservative People's Party would win majority in the Spanish Parliamentary election on Sunday.
On Friday, crude oil prices edged lower, pressured by uncertainty in the US-China trade talks. The Brent crude futures were down at $61.08 per barrel by 14:37 GMT.
On Friday, the French oil company Total said that it would take steps to avoid fuel shortage after the CGT union workers at the Feyzin refinery decided to block distribution from the refinery.
According to the Stavanger Aftenblad report, the Norwegian oil company Equinor has begun looking for a new CEO.
According to the Reuters Global Investment Outlook 2020 Summit participants, slower economic growth and trade wars are unlikely to deterred global investors from flocking the Chinese market.
On Friday, the White House spokesperson Stephanie Grisham said that tariffs could be removed if the United States and China reach a trade agreement.
Alibaba Group Holding is planning to trigger a share offering in Hong Kong to attract up to $15.0B in November-end, seeking to bolster its Asian financial hub due to current struggles with the anti-government protests.
EasyJet, the British budget airline, has acquired the failed travel firm Thomas Cook's airport slots at Bristol and London Gatwick in a deal worth £36M, it stated on Friday.
Daimler is eager to cut about 10% or 1,100 managing positions worldwide, potentially due to a strategy update that would be given by the carmaker's new CEO on November 18, according to Sueddeutsche Zeitung.