It was announced on Thursday that the Danish pension giant ATP has been buying Danske Bank's stock despite a money laundering scandal. The pension fund might increase its stake to be large enough to have the rights to actively manage the bank.
On Thursday, the share prices of Fiat Chrysler dropped eleven percent due to low quarterly profits. The company has also caused doubts about its long term targets.
The CEO and Chairman of the fourth biggest Australian bank NAB are quitting due to a scandal that was caused by an inquiry into the bank by the Royal Commission.
Stock prices on Wall Street's exchanges declined on Thursday open. Financial media blamed global growth worries instead of the constantly surging US Dollar.
On Thursday, German officials announced that they are planning to decrease Facebook data gathering activities. Germany is one of the top countries, which are limiting Facebook activities in data gathering.
Shares of Twitter plunged as much as 6% in the pre-market trading on Thursday, after the company had forecast its Q4 revenue below analysts' expectations, adding that the user number dropped in the same quarter.
India's Reliance Industries is set to make an investment worth $1.4B in the West Bengal's eastern state with the intention to help the e-commerce expansion in the country, the firm's chairman Mukesh Ambani announced on Thursday.
Total, the French gas and oil major, is undecided on whether to make a bid for the Dutch energy firm Eneco, the company's CEO Patrick Pouyanne stated on Thursday.
BB&T is set to acquire SunTrust Banks in the largest bank all-stock deal since 2009 worth about $28B, both companies announced on Thursday, establishing the sixth biggest lender in the US.
Amazon.com reported on Thursday that one of its largest sellers on the company's Indian website had returned, following the retail giant's modifications of its business structure, aimed to comply with new e-commerce rules.
Robert Bosch and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles agreed to pay $66M in costs and fees to lawyers, who are representing owners of the US diesel cars, according to a court filing reviewed on Wednesday.
During the Thursday's trading session global stock markets declined. The decline was mostly attributed to the surge of the value of the US Dollar, which decreased the valuation of other assets.
Although on Wednesday the heads of the EU announced that there will be no renegotiations of the already made Brexit deal, Theresa May went to Brussels on Thursday to plead for a change in the deal.
China's Volvo cars reported a drop in the last year's profit margins due to a dispute between the US and China, which caused an increase in the carmaker's costs.
Italy is set to ban the Chinese tech giants, ZTE and Huawei Technologies, from participation in building the 5G networks in the country, the Italian newspaper La Stampa reported on Thursday.
On Thursday, Thomas Cook, the travel group, stated it was eager to sell the company's airline business, seeking to raise cash and fight back to the tough 2018.
On Wednesday, General Motors revealed its incentive plan for the self-driving car unit Cruise CEO, Dan Ammann, which points to the company's potential initial public offering.
Crude oil prices decreased by 19 cents or 0.4% on Thursday morning, reaching $53.82 per barrel, amid report of the Energy Information Administration that recorded growth of the US inventories by 1.3M barrels.
The National Australia Bank stated on Thursday that its Chairman Ken Henry and CEO Andrew Thorburn would leave their posts amid financial misconduct that has been established during an investigation by the Royal Commission.
Volvo Cars posted higher full-year revenue, though the company stated that its profit margins slipped and were anticipated to remain under pressure in 2019.
Spotify reported the company's first ever operating profit in the quarter, supported by strong gross margin and weaker-than-expected headcount growth, though it anticipated a loss this year.
On Wednesday, Germany and France announced a $74M contract, which the countries had financed equally within two years, in its first deal for the future joint programme to construct the next-generation combat plane system.
The London court has granted an approval on Wednesday to the Swiss largest bank UBS for moving up to $36.44B of assets to Germany from Britain, in a move to keep its business in the EU after Brexit.
Sweden's EQT is eager to launch an initial public offering in Stockholm in its Q2, seeking to attract around $1.0B, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.