Th US fast food restaurant chain Bojangles is thinking over a potential sale or other strategic alternatives due to costs fuel consolidation and rising competition in the sector.
The European antitrust regulators are set to pass their verdict on the Japan drugmaker Takeda Pharmaceutical's $62B worth takeover bid for the British firm Shire by November 6, the EU Commission reported.
Rio Tinto and its Japanese joint venture partners, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal and Mitsui & Co, are set to invest around $1.55B to keep the production capacity at Australia's two iron ore projects.
South Korea's factory activity grew for the first time in the seven-month period in September, as output recovered and new orders jumped even with weakening export sales, a survey revealed.
Canada's gas and oil producer Husky Energy stated that an unsolicited bid was made to MEG Energy in a deal with a total value of $5B including debt.
On Sunday, the UK's Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt said to Brussels that punishing the United Kingdom in Brexit discussions will damage the European Union.
On Sunday, Eurosceptic UK lawmaker Priti Patel said that the United Kingdom should not accept Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plan if she is ready to leave the EU without a deal.
On Sunday, Handelsblatt reported that the German financial regulator is concerned about aggressive lending standards by Germany's banks.
On Sunday, Germany's ThyssenKrupp acted to end its leadership vacuum, as its supervisory body filled top two management posts and paved way to split the German conglomerate.
The UK Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt stated on Sunday that Russia would bear serious consequences if it denied observing international rules.
According to the Taggespiegel newspaper, the European Central Bank's board member Benoit Coeure said that interest rates most probably would remain unchanged next year, at least through the summer.
The Finance Ministry of China announced on Sunday its plans to decrease import tariffs on metals and textile from 11.5% to 8.4% starting from November.
The British Trade Minister Liam Fox stated on Sunday that Theresa May's mocking by leaders of the European Union leaders at summit in Salzburg was "beyond the pale".
On Sunday, the board of Thyssenkrupp confirmed plans to divide the company into two parts and appointed Guido Kerkhoff as CEO for the upcoming five years.
In response to the deadly fire in the Grenfell Tower, the British government decided on Sunday to prohibit the use of flammable materials on the outside of skyscrapers.
On Sunday, Saudi Arabia failed to acquire a full membership in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which is an international body created to combat money laundering and other illegal transfer of funds.
The Economy Minister of Italy Giovanni Tria stated on Sunday that investments are expected to drive the country's economy for the following two years and added that despite the budget deficit increase debt will put on backtrack.
The UK Secretary of State for Business Greg Clark stated on Sunday that deal on Brexit between Britain and the European Union has been practically reached.
The US Ambassador to China Terry Branstad accused Chinese media of propaganda for an article published in Iowa's local newspaper describing the benefits of bilateral trade.
On Sunday, Saudi Arabia claimed that it is planning to increase its state spendings by 7% in 2019 in comparison with a previous year to boost the economic growth.
On Sunday, the Business Minister of the UK Greg Clark claimed that a Canada-style deal with the European Union after the departure of the UK from the EU will make things more problematic for British business.
On Sunday, the Finance Ministry of China claimed that China has widened the exemption from income tax for foreign companies to boost foreign investments despite the trade tensions with the US.
On Sunday, Linde AG claimed that it has received the approval of the $83B merger with the US-based Praxair from the antitrust authorities of China and keeps waiting for approval from regulators in the EU, South Korea and the US.
On Sunday, Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings announced the first company's restructuring for the last six years due to the challenges which the company faces because of the stricter government regulations.