South Korea's passenger car exports increased in the first quarter over solid demand from Russia and North America, customs office data revealed.
Singapore's EDB announced that the country's manufacturing production decreased 4.8% year-over-year in March, compared to a revised 2.6% rise in February.
The US Justice Department opened a criminal probe into Ford Motor's emissions certification process in the US, the automaker stated, adding that it cooperated fully with the investigation.
Debenhams is set to close 22 stores in 2020, putting nearly 1.2K jobs at risk, under the plan to put the ailing UK retailer on a stable financial footing.
According to a court filing, Tesla's Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has agreed to new vetting rules for tweets in the US Securities and Exchange Commission deal.
Peter Altmaier, the German Economy Minister, said on Friday that major EU countries want to sign bilateral agreements with China as a group.
Malaysia's carmaker Proton would get about $455.10 million in financing from China Construction Bank, the company announced on Friday.
The Argentine Peso edged lower against the US Dollar on Friday, the currency pair ended the rollercoaster week with a record low.
According to the Chinese Zhu Hong of the Statistics Bureau, China's industrial profits grew by 13.9% in March.
On Saturday, Air India announced that its server system has broken down and some its flights would be affected across the globe.
According to a regulatory filing, released on Friday, Uber Technologies is seeking a valuation of its IPO to $91B, when it goes public on the New York Stock Exchange.
On Friday, European shares edged higher. The surge was attributed to data that showed, that the US GDP rose by 3.2% in the first quarter.
On Friday, the Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has assured Huawei Technologies that it won't face discrimination in Italy, as the company is preparing to rollout Italy's 5G network.
On Friday, the US Dollar declined against its peers, the dollar index, which measures the Buck against six major currencies, was at 0.33% lower.
On Friday, global equity markets edged higher, as data showed that the US Gross Domestic Product increased at a 3.2% annualised rate.
On Friday, Wall Street edged lower, as technology stocks were hit by Intel's first-quarter results, while investors and traders monitored data, that showed that the US GDP increased at 3.2%.
LMC Automotive and JD Power said on Friday that the US vehicle sales are expected to decline by 3.5% in April.
On Friday, Exxon Mobil Corp posted a 49% decline in the Q1 earnings. The decline was attributed to lower oil and gas prices.
On Friday, the US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on the Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza and a Venezuela's judge Carol Padilla.
On Friday, Canada reported a larger budget surplus of C$3.1 billion in the first eleven months of the 2018/2019 fiscal year.
France's Renault is set to offer Nissan Motor to establish their joint holding company in order to grant both carmakers an equal footing amid French company's intention to further integrate with its Japan's partner, according to Nikkei's report seen on Friday.
Private equity companies and Large wind turbine firms have expressed their interest in acquiring the insolvent Germany's group Senvion, its CEO Yves Rannou told in an interview to Reuters, marking his positive surprise over a high demand from the sector's giants.
South African group Sibanye-Stillwater has reviewed its proposal for Lonmin on Thursday, marking the valuation of the platinum miner £60B less than the initial price and giving it a new one worth £226M after the revised offer.
SCOR's Chief Executive Denis Kessler is eager to fight for his position against activist fund on the back of the touch-and-go vote during the company's annual shareholder meeting.