The Japanese truck-making unit of Toyota Motor is implementing artificial intelligence into its diesel-electric hybrids to improve the fuel efficiency, as competitors focus on the full-battery-powered models.
IBM is partnering with Stronghold over a new cryptocurrency, as the US financial services operator adds more stability to the sector famous for its volatility, both firms announced on Tuesday.
On Monday, the Central Bank of Ghana annulated the Belstar Capital's purchase of a 51% majority stake in Agriculture Development Bank due to inappropriate acquisition of the stakes.
Mediaset, the Italian largest commercial broadcaster, teamed up with the infrastructure firm F2i to launch an acquisition bid for the masts group El Towers, the companies stated on Monday.
On Monday, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink stated that one of the largest asset managers was evaluating cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, but did not see high investor demand.
Shares in 21st Century Fox has plunged over 2% this Monday, as investors views prospects of a new Comcast bid for the company's assets fading.
Telia Company, the Swedish telecom operator, TDC's Norwegian business unit in a $2.60B deal that would bolster its TV and broadband offering.
On Tuesday, shares in South Korea's Asiana Airlines surged as much as 23%, following a local media agency's report over the local conglomerate SK Group weighing a takeover.
China remained optimistic about reaching its economic growth target of 6.5% in 2018 even despite a trade dispute with the Unites States, the state planning agency explained on Tuesday.
The Chinese discounter Pinduoduo expects to raise around $1.63B in its initial public offering in the United States, as shown by the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and seven other banks plan to jointly introduce in September a trade platform that would be run on the blockchain technology.
The private equity company KKR & Co is to acquire minority stake in the mobile marketing platform AppLovin Corp for $400M, thus entering the mobile gaming and advertising industry.
China's ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing Technology was set to spin off the car services business in an up to $1.5B worth deal ahead of an anticipated IPO, people familiar with the matter said.
New home prices in China accelerated to nearly two-year high in June, as buyers' demand was resilient before new curbs against speculation, indicating that more restrictions would be needed.
The US car manufacturer Ford Motor Co has agreed to a $299M loss settlement involving around 6M vehicles with faulty air bag inflators.
The US Federal Communications Commission has raised concerns about the $3.9B merger between Sinclair Broadcast Group and Tribune Media, thus sending their shares considerably lower.
The United Kingdom is considering Sweden and Japan as possible partners for its Tempest fighter jet project launched on Monday.
Air France-KLM has announced the formation of a joint venture with China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines in order to strengthen its position in the Chinese market.
France and Germany have rejected an EC proposal to reduce the Common Agriculture Policy after Brexit, saying the agriculture budget should be maintained at the current level.
The US benchmark index S&P500 fell on Monday, as a considerable drop in crude oil prices offset strong earnings forecasts.
The President of the US Overseas Private Investment Corporation Ray Washburne said China was overloading poor nations with massive debt through large investment projects.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India said on Monday stricter privacy rules for service providers were required to tackle data breaches.
The European Union has requested Airbnb to harmonise its terms and conditions with the bloc after some violations in commercial and civil matters were found.
The Empire State Manufacturing Index, which measures business sentiment in New York, beat analysts' expectations with a reading of 22.6 in July, thus pointing to robust growth.