On Thursday, TSMC, the contract chipmaker, stated it would make an investment worth $100B during the next three years to boost its plants' capacity in order to meet chip demand.
Ford Motor and Mahindra & Mahindra are set to end their collaboration on all projects in India due to the abandoned joint venture in the country.
Stellantis is planning to triple global electric vehicle sales in the current year, according to a statement made by the head of its main shareholder Exor on Thursday.
Next, the British fashion retailer, expects the 2021 profit bounce due to economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
Volkswagen's Chinese joint venture asset to acquire Tesla's green car credits to comply with the local environmental rules, according to a Reuters report published on Thursday.
During Thursday's European trading hours, crude oil prices surged, as OPEC+ countries met during the day to discuss production cuts.
Microsoft Corp won a $21.9B contract to supply the US Army with its HoloLens-based augmented reality headsets backed by Azure, the cloud computing services.
On Thursday, Mastercard announced it would make a $100M investment in the mobile money unit of Airtel Africa, valuing the service at $2.65B.
Google's Maps app is expected to start directing drivers on routes estimated to cause the lowest carbon emissions based on slopes, traffic and other factors, the company stated.
Exxon Mobil announced its expectations for rising Q1 results across its major businesses, with a minimum $2B increase from prices for gas and oil driving profits.
Shares of Coursera, the online learning platform, opened 18% higher its the initial public offering price in the NYSE debut, valuing the firm at $5.08M.
Otrium, the Amsterdam-based online outlet store, stated that it raised $120M from investors on its launch in the US, as it develops the platform for selling items left at the season end.
Alphabet unit Google is set to contribute €25M to the new European Media and Information Fund to fight fake news, amid criticism that tech firms are not trying to cease online disinformation.
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group announced that its Volvo Cars unit would explore capital market opportunities including a potential IPO and stock market listing.
Huawei Technologies revealed modest net profit growth of 3.2% to $9.83B in 2020, compared to 5.6% rise a year earlier, as revenues declined due to the pandemic and the company's US ban.
Apple is set to build a battery-based solar energy storage facility in California nearby energy installation, which already supplies all of its buildings in the state.
Google, Samsung SDI, BMW and Volvo were the first global corporations to have signed up to a WWF call for a moratorium against deep-sea mining, the WWF stated.
Poland's CD Projekt stated in its strategy update that it will seek M&A targets in an attempt to become one of the top video game producers in the world.
JD.com, the Chinese e-commerce company, has signed a deal with its financial technology division to sell its JD Cloud and AI business at the $2.40B combined valuation.
ByteDance is considering a potential offshore listing of Douyin, the TikTok-like short video app, in Hong Kong or New York, according to Reuters.
On Wednesday, Oracle Corp announced it would move firms' complicated computer programmes to the cloud free of charge, as the company tries to lure new potential cloud-computing clients.
Google is set to contribute $29.3M to the new EU Media and Information Fund in order to fight fake news due to rising pressure on tech companies over lack of efforts to dispel online disinformation.
On Wednesday, the OPEC+ countries announced that they would decrease their 2021 oil demand forecast by 300,000 bpd.
Daimler is planning to speed up its electric cars shift due to a robust start of 2021, despite the global semiconductor chip shortage, the carmaker stated on Wednesday.