Volkswagen is calling on its energy battery partners, including South Korea's SK Innovation, Samsung SDI and LG Chem, to establish electric vehicle battery plants that will have no less than one Gigawatt production capacity, its CEO Herbert Diess said on Monday.
Singapore's private home sales by developers surged 47.2% in March, compared to the same period last year, the country's Urban Redevelopment Authority showed on Monday.
The Wall Street Journal announced in its Sunday report that the Houston-based Waste Management would buy its smaller competitor Advanced Disposal Services in an all-cash deal worth $2.9B.
The drug developer Catalent is set to acquire the privately-owned, gene-therapy oriented Paragon Bioservices in a deal valued at $1.2B, according to the Wall Street Journal's report on Sunday.
The United States is set to use all political and economic tools at its disposal to keep Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro accountable for his country's crisis, the US State Secretary Mike Pompeo stated.
The comprehensive car insurance policy's cost fell 1% in the UK in the first quarter, affected by uncertainty over the rate used to calculate the Civil Liability Bill and compensation for personal injury.
Shipments of mobile phones were expected to reach 1.8B units this year, a 0.5% fall year-on-year, though the market is forecast to return to expansion with 1.2% higher shipments next year.
Shell announced plans to invest $300M in a three-year programme within the company's strategy to act over global climate changes, including addressing CO2 emissions.
PC unit shipments declined worldwide almost 4.6%t year-over-year in the Q1 of this year, due to CPU supply constraints, political instability and weak demand.
Mubadala Investment ‘s wholly-owned subsidiary MDC Industries completed a $130M subscription for convertible notes issued by Equinox Gold.
Domino's Pizza agreed to pay $4M for the Danish franchise after the local operator of the region went into administration.
Mazda was recalling nearly 190K Mazda 3 compact vehicles in the US due to the possible fail of windshield wipers.
The US President Donald Trump stated that actions by the Fed have nicked the country's economic growth and stock market gains 30%, and that it should start to pump money into the economy as it was done during the crisis.
Giovanni Tria, the Economy Minister of Italy, announced expectations for the country's growth to pick up in the H2 of 2019, as measures to revive a stagnant economic expansion take effect.
Volkswagen announced plans to build an electric SUV for China in the period from 2021, competing with the local market leader Tesla's Model X, as Germany's carmaker ramps up zero emissions vehicles' production.
Pierre Moscovici, the EC for Economic and Financial Affairs, stated that the future EZ budget is likely to have to take over the task of softening economic shocks in spite of current resistance from Northern European countries.
Uber Technologies spent more than $1B autonomous car technology to compete with majors such as Apple, Alphabet and General Motors, with the company's filing for IPO showing $475M in R&D expenses for self-driving unit.
UAE-based telecoms major Etisalat announced plans to invest $1.09B in digital transformation, fibre and mobile networks in 2019, the company's CTO stated.
Taro Aso, the Japanese Finance Minister, promised to global finance leaders that the country will move ahead with sales tax hike as scheduled in October, even as weakening global expansion darkened the outlook for the economy.
Japan's automaker Subaru is expected to recall more than 5K vehicles sold in China due to possible safety hazards.
After a meeting held in the city of Dubrovnik, the leaders of Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) expressed the hope that their bilateral relations with China would enhance and reach new level.
The Deputy Governor of China's Central Bank Chen Yulu stated on Sunday that the country would continue to systemically open up its financial sector.
The Interior Minister of Iran Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli stated on Sunday that the deadly March floods have caused nearly $2.5B in damage to infrastructure.
The French advertising group Publicis stated on Sunday that it would $4.4B for acquisition of Alliance Data's Epsilon marketing division, thus broadening its activity in North America.