UnitedHealth Group will acquire Change Healthcare in a cash deal worth $7.84B to build up technology services portfolio, both companies reported on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, the financial markets were expecting the Federal Open Markets Committee Meeting Minutes, which were expected to reveal the future outlook on the USD.
On Wednesday, Bitcoin traded above $35K, hitting its new record high in Asia, extending its rally seeing the digital currency surge over 800% since mid-March.
On Wednesday, Michelin, the French tyre maker, announced its plans to trim its workforce by around 2.3K jobs during the following three years.
The US President Donald Trump ordered to ban US transactions with eight China software apps, including Alipay mobile payment service, according to the White House.
The global economy is beginning the year at a stronger point than had been foreseen in 2020, the International Monetary Fund Chief Economist Gita Gopinath stated on Tuesday.
On January 5, General Motors announced a 4.8% jump to 771,323 units in the United States auto sales for the Q4.
According to two OPEC+ sources, Saudi Arabia has offered to make a voluntary crude oil production cuts in February.
On Tuesday, the United Kingdom offered a $6.2 billion aid package for companies to soften an expected COVID-19 recession.
General Motors reported a 4.8% increase to 771K units in the US auto sales for the Q4, fuelled by demand for new cars during the coronavirus pandemic.
Trading volumes at the main crypto exchanges hit a new daily record of $68.3B on Monday, research revealed on Tuesday.
The sale of electric vehicles in Norway reached 54.4% market share IN 2020, overtaking petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles, with Volkswagen replacing Tesla as the top BEV producer.
Indonesian e-commerce leader Tokopedia and ride-hailing and payments firm Gojek were in talks about an $18B merger before a potential listing in the US and Jakarta.
Bentley revealed record sales of 11K vehicles in 2020 despite the factory closures during the lockdown in the UK, as demand in China soared by almost 50%.
Mondelez International Inc announced that it bought Hu Master Holdings, the healthy snack maker, as demand increased among consumers during the pandemic.
On Tuesday, Amazon.com announced it had acquired 11 Boeing 767-300 planes, as it seeks to boost delivery with the expanded fleet.
Japan's Honda is halting its UK output for two days, starting Tuesday, amid delays in global supply, the carmaker announced earlier this day.
On Tuesday, the chipmaker Qualcomm announced it had appointed Cristiano Amon as the company's new chief executive officer, succeeding Steven Mollenkopf.
Airbus beat its 2020 goal by delivering over 560 aircraft, airline industry sources and tracking data showed on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, the government of the United Kingdom announced a 4.6 billion pound stimulus package for struggling businesses.
China's Alibaba Group is planning to shut down Xiami Music, its music streaming service, next month, marking its step back from intentions to push into the Chinese entertainment industry.
Gojek, Indonesia's ride-hailing and payment company, has entered the advanced talks with the e-commerce leader Tokopedia over a potential a $18B merger deal.
PSA Group and Fiat Chrysler have been granted an approval by investors for the planned $52B merger deal to establish the fourth biggest automaker in the world, while new company's shares would start trading as soon as in two weeks.
Over 200 Google workers formed a labour union on Monday for the Canadian and US offices, expecting more protests regarding business practices and working conditions.