The astronaut crew of the United States, Japan and Russia arrived on Tuesday at the International Space Station, after docking their Soyuz spacecraft around 4000 km above the Earth.
Jack in the Box stated on Tuesday it was selling its Qdoba Restaurant unit to funds that were affiliated with Apollo Global Management for around $305M cash.
South Korea's carmaker Hyundai Motor stated on Tuesday its labour union had agreed on a tentative wage deal that would resolve some lingering disagreements in the firm over wage increases.
The messaging app WhatsApp may face fine, in case it does not fulfil the conditions of an order over bringing its user data sharing with Facebook in line with France's privacy law.
On Tuesday, Italy's budget commission has approved a rule that obliges web companies such as Google, Apple and Amazon, to pay a 3% tax on the Internet transactions, which are made in Italy.
The German Federal Cartel Office accused Facebook of abusing its dominant position in the market and collecting third-party data on social media's users, the findings of the 20-month probe showed.
The Belgian grocery company Greenyard NV is in advanced talks to acquire the world's biggest vegetable and fruit producer Dole Food Company that might be valued at over $2.5B, including debt.
The Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing is planning to enter Taiwan market through a domestic franchise partner, amid company's intention to expand across waters.
The United States officially blamed North Korea for releasing ‘WannaCry' cyber attack that hit banks, hospitals and other across the globe.
On Tuesday, ride-hailing company Grab launched its services in Cambodia on the back of the firm's expansion in the Southeast Asia, as it seeks to outstrip its rival Uber.
South Korea and Japan called China to express more pressure on North Korea to halt its missile and nuclear programmes, as tensions between DPRK and the United States.
Crude oil prices rose by 0.2% on Tuesday, reaching $63.55 a barrel, as investors focused on the Forties pipeline shutdown in the North Sea.
300 new Lada automobiles will be delivered to Cuba in January, as a part of a broader Russian strategy to resume political, military and economic ties with the former Cold War ally.
According to source familiar with the matter, the managing director for Apple in South Asia Michel Coulomb has been appointed as a new top sales chief in India, thus replacing Sanjay Kaul.
On Tuesday, China's Embassy to the US said that cooperation between two countries will lead to a mutually beneficial result, while confrontation will cause unnecessary loses. The announcement came in response to a new American national security strategy, which branded China as competitor.
Argentine lawmakers are ready to pass a pension reform despite massive protests outside the Congress and the country's top union call to make a daily strike in opposition to the draft bill.
On Tuesday, Japan formally decided to update its ballistic missile defence system with the American Aegis radar stations and interceptors in order to able to shoot down missiles flying from North Korea.
On Monday, the South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa won elections and became President of the African National Congress (ANC). This position is likely to allow him to become the country's next leader in 2019 presidential elections.
Regulators of New York and Massachusetts stated that they were probing MetLife, after the insurer showed last week that pensions of potentially thousands of people were unpaid.
The government of Japan revised its growth projection for the next and current fiscal years, anticipating the economy to grow 1.8% and 1.9% respectively, as domestic demand remained solid.
Hershey and Campbell Soup unveiled deals with the total sum nearing $6B to buy healthy snack makers in a bid to cater to a rising preference for healthy nutrition.
The World Bank announced that it raised its growth forecast for the Chinese economic growth to 6.8% in 2017, as foreign trade and personal consumption supported growth.
The stock price of Berkshire Hathaway Inc has reached $300,000 on Monday, underlying confidence of the investors in Warren Buffett's conglomerate despite lower operating profits.
According to China's regulator, Facebook and Google will be forced to accept Chinese online laws and tough censorship if the internet giants want to get access to 751M users.