India's second-largest IT company Infosys is planning to resume focusing on digital services amid company's intention to bolster its growth due to rising competition from international and local rivals.
CapitalG, Alphabet's venture capital fund, and the Japanese company SoftBank have joined the $1.9B investment into the China truck-hailing service Manbang, the Chinese firm said on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Whirlpool announced it had agreed on selling its Embraco compressor unit to the Japanese firm Nidec in a deal valued at $1.08B in cash.
The German start-up Lilium, which aims to build "flying taxis", has hired a designer Frank Stephenson, who was behind the iconic car brands that included Fiat 500, modern Mini and McLaren P1.
The software firm Trimble is planning buy the privately-held Viewpoint from the investment company Bain Capital in a deal worth $1.2B, as it seeks service expansion in the construction sector.
On Tuesday, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that the United States was not eager to leave the borders of Syria, despite Washington claimed it had been planning to do that.
France's carmaker PSA Group reported its Q1 revenue soared 42% to $22.2B, boosted by the company's takeover of Opel-Vauxhall that took place last year.
According to a survey by the Goldman Sachs Asset Management, 32% of insurers would maintain or raise their private equity investments within the following 12 months.
Asian stocks strengthened from their two-week lows on Tuesday after the heavy sell-off apparent during the previous sessions.
Brent crude oil extended gains for the sixth session and edged above $75 per barrel on Tuesday, driven by expectations of tighter supply and possible US sanctions against Iran.
Shares of Assured Guaranty plunged by 6% during the after-hour trading on Monday in response to a comment by David Einhorn that the stock of the bond insurer would fall.
The BoC Governor Stephen Poloz revealed an optimistic assessment of Canadian economic prospects, adding that expected inflation rise above the target would be temporary.
Alphabet reported a solid increase in advertisments' sales on YouTube and Google search, which were not enough to offset the company's raising costs that shrank Q1 operating margin.
China's ride-hailing business Didi Chuxing started to provide services in Mexico's city of Toluca, causing a potentially costly competition with Uber in the Latin American market.
Australia's consumer price growth was soft in the March quarter, as core inflation started the third year in succession below the RBA target, postponing the rate hike.
The United Arab Emirates are set to fund $50.4M project of rebuilding Grand al-Nuri Mosque, which demolished by militants of Islamic State last year.
Infosys, the one of the largest India's IT companies, planned to pay attention on digital services, seeking to boost growth due to falling profit margins in legacy business and higher competition.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed the new trade agreement between the EU and Mexico and underlined the importance of free trade ahead of meeting with the US President Donald Trump.
On Monday, hundreds of Indonesian drivers working for ridesharing startups Go-Jek and Grab protested against low online fares and called for stricter regulation of ridesharing companies.
The US government claimed that it will give more time to the US customers of Russian aluminium giant Rusal to comply with sanctions, which has resulted in growth of Rusal shares on the Moscow exchange.
On Monday, Russian parliamentarian Valentina Matvienko claimed that NATO enlargement to the Balkans threatens security and stability in the region and criticised Montenegro's decision to join the alliance.
On Monday, the ECB head Benoit Coeure stated that the ECB could provide liquidity to failing banks in case the banks had enough securities and were not set for liquidation.
The US President Donald Trump claimed that Mexican immigration control could be one of the conditions of a new NAFTA treaty, adding that the US border must be protected from illegal immigrants.
On Monday, the President of France Emmanuel Macron arrived to Washington D.C. to meet with the US President Donald Trump to discuss trade issues and the Iran nuclear problem.