According to a statement by the White House, the US President Donald Trump blocked on Monday the use of Venezuelan cryptocurrencies within the United States.
Oil prices edged lower on Monday, as a plunge in US stocks and concerns over increased global crude supply weighted negatively on the commodity.
The German car manufacturer Volkswagen AG is set to announce a plan to invest $340M in its Tennessee plant to satisfy the increasing demand for new SUVs.
The initial public offering of the cloud storage firm Dropbox Inc is oversubscribed, thus showing healthy demand for tech stocks this year, Reuters reported on Monday.
Christopher Liddell, the former Chief Financial Officer of General Motors Co and Microsoft Corp, has been appointed the US Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Coordination.
The Director-General of the WTO Roberto Azevedo explained on Monday that the organisation was conducting talks with the US about possible internal reforms.
The British Economic Secretary to the Treasury and City John Glen said the government and the FCA would examine in detail potential risks from digital currencies.
The Royal Bank of Scotland planned to create a digital bank, thus providing app-only services with low fees, Sky News reported this Monday.
According to a Bloomberg report published on Monday, the Chinese HNA Group seeks to sell $2.2B worth properties across Chia, including hotels and office buildings.
Sherborne Investors took control of a 5% stake in Barclays, a move that is expected to herald the British bank's shake-up on the back of its struggles to maintain pace with the US investment banking rivals.
According to the South Korean Presidential Blue House, the country's Security Adviser met with his counterparts from the US and Japan for talks over North Korea and its nuclear missile programme.
Britain agreed on Monday on a deal with the European Union to escape a "hard border" for Northern Ireland and win the bloc's accord, which implies the maintenance of the EU benefits after Brexit.
On Monday, France called on the EU bloc to impose new sanctions on Iran due to the country's involvement in the Syrian civil war and the nuclear missile programme.
According to SoftBank's senior executive, the Japanese conglomerate could relist the British chipmaker ARM Holding, saying that the IPO could be an exit strategy for SoftBank's investment fund.
Walmart, Best Buy, Target and other large retailers urged the US President Donald Trump on Monday to abandon the tariffs imposition on China's goods, in an official letter addressed to the White House.
Shares of Facebook plunged 4% on Monday following media reports over data misuse, as a political consultancy gained unauthorised access to 50M Facebook users' data.
The Managing Director of Goldman Sachs International Joerg Kukies is to be appointed the Deputy Finance Minister in the newly-formed German government, the ministry said on Monday.
The Shanghai Stock Exchange has permitted a shelf offering by China's ride-hailing enterprise Didi Chuxing worth $1.58B, the company confirmed on Monday.
The German Ikea's rival Home24 is seeking to trim its losses in the Q4, following the information that the company is planning listing in the stock market.
On Monday, the US President Donald Trump is eager to reveal his plan to combat the crisis of opioid addiction, which includes death penalty for the drug dealers.
Singapore's MAS has fined Standard Chartered's SCBC $3.95M and SCTS $1.2M more over countering financing of terrorism requirements and anti-money laundering breaches.
On Monday, the European Union negotiators convened an urgent meeting on Brexit due to speculation about a preliminary deal few days before the summit.
On Monday, the Uber and Ola drivers launched a strike across India, urging for extra pay amid rise in the number of some cabs in the taxi-apps and inventive payments' cutbacks.
On Monday, Hyundai Motor's shares plunged 4.8%, following the US investigation into the carmaker's airbags that failed to deploy in its Sonata sedans.