The Commerce Department reported on Thursday that the US wholesale inventories increased by 0.1% in June, compared to the market estimate of 0.00%.
Estonia's ride-sharing service Taxify is planning to make an investment in East Africa worth millions of euro within the following five year, betting on motorcycles and motorised rickshaws.
The Israeli businessman Avihai Stolero and the state-owned firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have made a takeover proposal worth $117M for the country's drone company Aeronautics.
Tribune Media has halted its $3.9B deal to be taken by Sinclair Broadcast and filed a lawsuit, following regulators' objections to the takeover.
American Medical Association called on the US Justice Department to halt the plans of CVC Health to acquire the insurance provider Aetna, claiming their merger deal could be valued at higher prices for the prescription medicines.
Algar Telecom SA and American Tower Corp have acquired the telecom assets of the Brazilian broadband network of Cemig this Wednesday.
UnitedHealth Group has signed a deal to acquire Genoa Health, the specialty pharmacy operator, from the private equity group Advent International, according to the Axios news website.
Indian antitrust regulator cleared the US retail titan Walmart's $16B worth takeover of the online marketplace Flipkart, intensifying the competition between the group and its rival Amazon.com.
Although the Kremlin condemned the recent US sanctions, officials of the country have revealed that the Russian financial system remains stable.
As the Russian Ruble tumbled downwards, Russian authorities announced that the new US sanctions are draconian.
On Thursday, Perrigo Company board has approved a separation of its business unit Prescription Pharmaceuticals after completing the company's strategic portfolio review.
Australia's Suncorp is set to sell its life insurance uni to the Japanese company Dai-ichi Life Holdings in a deal valued at $540M.
Tronc is considering a proposal to sell its newspaper business, including Chicago Tribune, to a private equity group for about $19-$20 per share.
Denmark's Orsted is planning to acquire Lincoln Clean Energy, the American wind farm developer, in a deal valued at $580M to support its expansion and boost the market growth.
Investor group led by Cannae Holdings, CC Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners affiliated funds is set to acquire the data and analytics firm Dun & Bradstreet in a cash-deal worth $5.38B.
On Wednesday, the US grocer Albertsons Companies and Rite Aid Corp, the drug store chain, announced they would terminate their merger accord amid shareholders' opposition to the deal.
The Chinese factory price inflation slowed in July due to a fall in the economic growth with the country locked in a trade dispute with the US, though tariffs on the US goods are expected to add to wider price pressures.
The Japanese core machinery orders decreased in June by strongest in the six-month period, with companies expecting another moderate drop in the Q3 in a sign that capital expenditure is likely peaked out.
Suzuki Motor, Yamaha Motor and Mazda Motor carried out improper emissions and fuel economy on their cars, the Japanese Transport Ministry stated on Thursday.
Dada-JD Daojia, China's online delivery and grocery firm, stated that it raised $500M from JD.com and Walmart in the latest round of funding.
On Wednesday, the British Pound fell to a one-year low level on concerns about the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union.
Oil prices dipped after data showed that China's import decreased in demand, and weighed heavily on worlds equity market, as US technology stocks extended recent gains.
IKEA set to open its first store in India and make some prices even cheaper than elsewhere to persuade cost-conscious shoppers who like to DIY furniture.
Researchers discovered that Samsung's Galaxy S7 smartphones have a security flaw that put millions of its users at risk of hackers.