Employment and salaries in Bulgaria rose year-over-year in the Q4 of 2018, according to the preliminary data the country's NSI.
Deliveries of BMW jumped 0.5% to a total of more than 170K cars in January, the German carmaker announced, owing to strong increase in China.
The US federal government ran a budget deficit $14B in December with revenues falling after tax cuts in 2018, even as the country's economy appeared strong, the Treasury Department reported.
BlackRock hired Stanley Fischer, the former Fed Vice Chair, for the position of senior adviser, the world's biggest fund manager stated in a memo.
Global equity markets extended a week-long rally on Wednesday, as investors are hopeful of an agreement between the United States and China in the ongoing trade talks.
The Spanish government lost a budget vote in Spain's Parliament on Wednesday, paving the way for a snap election.
According to the CNBC report, Michael Cohen, the US President Donald Trump former lawyer, would testify to the US Congress before going to prison.
On Wednesday, the Californian Department of Motor Vehicles released data that shows that Apple Inc ramped up testing of its self-driving vehicles in 2018.
On Wednesday, Saudi Arabia's state TV said that the Saudi Arabian King Salman Abdulaziz launched $22 billion development projects in the capital city Riyadh.
On Wednesday, Google Inc announced that it would spend about $13 billion on data centres in the United States.
Thoma Bravo, the private equity firm, stated on Tuesday it would acquire Ellie Mae in a deal worth $3.7B, sending its shares up 21%
The European antitrust regulators have cleared a joint bid launched by Delta Air Lines, Virgin Group and Air France-KLM to acquire Virgin Atlantic, claiming that no competition concerns were raised over the deal.
On Tuesday, Symantec Corp, the cyber security company, announced it had acquired the Israeli firm Luminate Security, seeking to bolster group's security system for a cloud computing.
Virgin Trains USA announced it had delayed its planned initial public offering, where the company sought to attract over $500M by selling 28.3M shares, due to too high price range for the firm's share.
The buyout firm Vitruvian put Smava, Germany's consumer credit platform, up for a sale or launch an IPO, seeking to raise about $500M, sources reported.
John Legere, the CEO of T-Mobile US, stated it would defend the company's $26.0B deal to acquire the wireless carrier Sprint in the US Congress this Wednesday.
On Wednesday, Sears Chairman Edward Lampert has unveiled plans for the company after the bankruptcy filing, saying it would sublease or sell several of 425 stores and open the smaller ones more focused on tools and appliances.
China's telecoms company Huawei stated it was not expecting any slowdown in its Poland sales on the company's equipment, adding the situation might potentially have an impact in the future.
The PE firms Carlyle Group and Bain Capital are considering to make a joint offer for the German company Osram Licht, Bloomberg sated this Wednesday.
The Brazilian state-controlled oil firm Petrobras is likely to seek new offers for its gas pipeline network TAG's acquisition in March, sources reported on Tuesday.
JAB Holding has proposed to boost the German conglomerate's stake in Coty to 60%, after a 50% drop in the company's market value last year.
Dynamic Map Platform, Japan's self-drive cars map developer, stated on Wednesday it would acquire its rival Ushr in a deal worth $200M.
On Tuesday, the US Democratic senators called on the Federal Communications Commission and Justice Department to reject the proposed $26B merger between Sprint and T-Mobile US.
InterContinental Hotels Group agreed to acquire the Six Senses Hotels Resorts' operating companies and brands in a cash-deal worth $300M, seeking to boost its luxury portfolio.