SoftBank Group is set to inject another $2B in WeWork in 2019, bringing Japan's conglomerate's total investment in the provides or the office space to more than $10B according to sources familiar with the matter.
Nvidia announced Drive AutoPilot platform, with AI technologies, which is expected to enable new level of self-driving vehicles by 2020, further strengthening the company's position in the industry.
Tourism contributed $1.55B to the Kenyan economy in 2018, a 31.26% increase from $1.18B in 2017, the Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife Najib Balala says.
The economy of India is expected to expand 7.2% in 2019 after an increase of 6.7% the previous year, India's Central Statistics Office says.
The Rwandan government has spent $227M on relief services after natural disasters the previous year, an official report shows.
Taiwan's exports to Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland increased 6.3% to $138.4B in 2018, a 41.2% of total exports, the island's finance authority reports.
New car sales in Japan increased 0.7% in 2018 to 5,272,067 units compared to the same period the previous year, the Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Association reports.
The disposable income of households in Italy increased slightly in the third quarter of 2018 compared to the previous quarter, the National Institute of Statistics reports.
The European Union states agreed on Monday to tighten supervision of large investment firms based on their size, the Council of the EU reports.
Private sector loans reached 35.3% of Albania's GDP in the third quarter of the previous year, the country's central bank reports.
The new cars' sales volume in Japan rose 0.7% in 2018 to 5M units compared to the prior year, mainly amid brisk mini-vehicles sales, which neutralised declines in other categories, industry data showed.
The Indian economic growth rate is expected to stand at 7.2% in 2018-2019, figures released on Monday by the CSO revealed.
The consumer households' disposable income in Italy rose slightly in the Q3 of 2018 compared to the prior quarter, while their purchasing power declined, the ISTAT stated.
At the end of the Q3 of 2018, the private sector credit's ratio to Albania's GDP was expected at 35.3%, the country's CB stated.
The Chinese largest carmaker Geely is expecting its sales growth to be sluggish this year, as China's vehicle market struggles from economic slowdown and cautious consumers.
On Monday, the US steel producer Nucor stated it would set up a plate mill worth around $1.35B in the US Midwest, gaining the federal tax cuts advantage that brought significant incomes to several firms.
On Monday, the US Foreign Ministry stated that China had a "good faith" to cooperate with Washington to resolve their trade issues, as two countries revived talks over the dispute end.
Eli Lilly is set to acquire Loxo Oncology for around $8.0B in cash, purchasing into the targeted medicines portfolio to help treating cancers caused by gene mutations.
On Monday, the Middle East CEO of Savills stated that the residential prices on real estate in Dubai are expected to plunge by up to 10% in the current year, weakened by lower oil prices and strong dollar.
According to the EY consultancy, assets valued at about £800B are moved from the UK to European Union's new financial hubs due to Brexit.
On Monday, Chinese officials expressed what they called good faith to the US, as the US and Chinese trade talks resumed.
On Monday, Crude Oil price benchmarks surged by two percent. Financial media affiliated the surge to an OPEC production cut. Although, note that tensions were rising in Nigerian oil fields where militant groups had attacked oil production facilities.
The pioneering Southwest Airlines' co-founder Herb Kelleher passed away last week at the age of 87, the US low-cost carrier announced.
The US employment growth likely increased by 312K jobs in December with the wages seen to have risen solidly by 0.4%, compared to the preceding month's reading of 0.2%.