BNP Paribas announced that its CIB unit in the US is likely to step up mergers and acquisitions services provided for corporate customers of its subsidiary Bank of the West.
Sales of new single-family homes in the US rose unexpectedly in October, reaching the ten-year high of 685K units, due to robust demand throughout the country.
According to the White House, the US Vice President Mike Pence will have a scheduled meeting with the General Motors, Fiat Chrysler and Fiat senior officials later on Monday.
The Russian RIA news outlet stated on Monday that the Syrian Congress that was set to take place in Russia's city of Sochi in November had been postponed until February.
The Israeli cyber-security company Illusive Networks stated on Monday that it had inked a deal with the British bank OakNorth to provide its deception technology platform.
Royal Dutch Shell cooperated with the automaker joint venture IONITY over deploying ultra-fast chargers for electric vehicles on Europe's highways.
The Lebanon President Michel Aoun held talks with political leaders on Monday over the PM Saad al-Hariri government's future, following his decision to postpone the unexpected resignation.
On Monday, Israel's Court ordered the US taxi service Uber to halt its trial programme in Tel Aviv, following the Israeli Transportation Ministry complaints over its drivers' business licenses.
Silvio Berlusconi suggested on Sunday that the Carabinieri general Leonardo Gallitelli could become Italy's next Prime Minister, in case his centre bloc wins the 2018 national elections.
On Monday, the Kremlin stated that the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov would stay in his position, despite the comments he had made on his presumable resignation.
The Euro reached a new two-month high of $1.1997 against the US Dollar on Monday, as the formation of the ‘grand coalition' eased political tensions in Germany.
The telecommunications company PLDT Inc. was likely to draw in a strategic partner from China for its digital unit Voyager Innovations, the company's CEO said on Monday.
According to the El Pais newspaper's poll published on Monday, only 24% of Catalans seek to continue with the region's independence process after the elections scheduled for December 21.
China was planning to pledge more than $3B in funding for the Central and Eastern Europe's investment and development projects, the country's Premier Li Keqiang stated on Monday.
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi is set to visit China in the near future, as Myanmar aims to stay closer to its neighbour amid the Western criticism over Rohingya exodus.
Shares in Samsung Electronics dropped over 4% on Monday to its one-month low, following Morgan Stanley's cut view on South Korea's tech giant, forecasting another boom in its memory chips soon.
According to the US Geological Survey, a 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday; however, no information on injuries or damage has been reported yet.
The Mexican Finance Minister Jose Antonio Maede is planning to leave his post on Monday amid the PRI intention to name him as a candidate for the upcoming 2018 Presidential election.
Switzerland's private bank Julius Baer announced on Monday that its CEO Boris Collardi was eager to quit, as he sought to take a new post at Pictet Group.
According to government sources with knowledge on the matter, Japan is ready to compile the extra budget of around $24-26B for the fiscal 2017.
Japan's insurer Sompo has launched a fintech base in Tel Aviv, becoming the first Japanese insurance company to set up a hub in Israel where it hopes to use the advantage of local IT experts.
Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats and the Social Democratic Party of Germany have agreed to pursue a "grand coalition" in order to resolve the ongoing political crisis in the country.
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a lawsuit in an attempt to bar Donald Trump from picking the acting chief of the watchdog agency despite his right to do so.
Ramzan Kadyrov, the Russia's Chechnya republic leader, stated that he was ready to resign, leaving possibility for the Kremlin to decide on his successor.