The German car supplier Continental AG confirmed its outlook for 2018 on Thursday despite weak earnings in the third quarter.
China and Ukraine seek deeper cooperation in sectors including infrastructure, agriculture and energy, the Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister Stepan Kubiv says.
Sudan plans to reopen the border with South Sudan and resume trade between the two nations, the Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir says.
The World Bank approved $350M credit to Tanzania to build infrastructure for delivering water to 3 million people in rural areas.
Vietnam is seeking 50% of the country's social media users to switch to the domestic platforms by 2020 amid Vietnam's intention to halt "toxic information" on Google and Facebook.
Israeli cybersecurity firm Coronet stated on Thursday it had partnered with Dropbox to attract millions of new clients for the company's platform that provides data breach protection.
The Chinese tech titan Tencent Holdings is reducing its marketing budget for the company's main gaming division due to a crackdown on China's industry, sources reported on Thursday.
Cisco Systems tied up with Amazon Web Services, intending to provide software tools to Cisco's customers that would ease the Amazon data centres' usage to run business applications.
Portugal's educational toy producer Science4You is planning to float its shares worth at $17M in 2019 to stoke its further expansion, the company stated on Thursday.
The number of applications for US unemployment benefits dropped to 214K in the week ending November 3, from the preceding upwardly revised 215K reading.
Anadarko Petroleum, the gas and oil producer, announced its plans to sell about all of the maker's midstream storage assets, as well as pipelines, to Western Gas Partners in a $4.02B deal.
On Thursday, the Australian competition watchdog has granted its approval for Nine Entertainment's $1.6B worth buyout of the newspaper publisher Fairfax Media.
On Thursday, CommScope Holding, the US telecom equipment maker stated it would acquire the set-top box producer Arris International in a deal valued at $7.4B to boost the business ahead of the global 5G roll-out.
Saudi Arabia made a $1.0B offer for a partnership with South Africa's defence group Denel, which would include a minority stake purchase in a venture with the German firm Rheinmetall.
Japan's Toshiba stated it would leave the US liquefied natural gas business by paying over $800M to the Chinese ENN Ecological Holdings.
Zopa, one of the UK biggest peer-to-peer lenders, announced on Thursday about raising $79M from investors in its largest round of funding so far, right ahead of becoming the fully fledged bank.
On Thursday, Daimler and Volkswagen announced that the companies are willing to cover the costs of the car users, who need diesel hardware retrofits.
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom has increased her attempts to create support in Europe for her version of a Brexit deal.
McMillan Shakespeare, Australia's administrative services provider, is set to acquire Eclipx Group in a stock-and-cash deal valued at $661.9M, both companies announced on Thursday.
SoftBank is planning to make an investment in China's bike-sharing firm Hellobike, betting on the market that struggled with severe regulations and oversupply, sources reported on Thursday.
Tesla has appointed its board member Robyn Denholm as its new chair to replace Elon Musk, a month after the former electric vehicle maker's chairman had to resign amid US regulator settlement.
The European competition regulator has granted its approval for a plan of the German luxury automakers, BMW and Daimler, to combine their ride-hailing businesses.
The newly established on-demand online services arm of China's Alibaba Group has been valued at as much as $30B after attracting $4.0B in fresh funds.
Ford Motor announced on Thursday it would acquire the two-year-old San Francisco-based e-scooter company Spin in a deal valued at about $200M.