The Managing Director of the IMF Christine Lagarde said the global economy showed broad-based growth with a shift towards trade dispute risks and technological advances.
Chinese total spending on the country's research and development is expected to hit $279B in 2017, making a 14% rise year-on-year, China's Science Minister stated.
Qantas Airways and American Airlines were making their second attempt to gain the US regulatory permission for the joint venture, which would allow to coordinate schedules and prices.
On Tuesday, Amazon reported that it launched an in-house delivery service for third-party sellers in Australia.
Asian shares continued to trade in the green territory on Tuesday, hitting their three-week high as US borrowing costs eased ahead of the Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's first testimony.
A cryptocurrency blockchain startup Circle, backed by Goldman Sachs and Baidu, has acquired one of the major cryptocurrency exchange platforms Poloniex, as it wants to secure its position as the market leader.
The former head of the US drug company Martin Shkreli will be held accountable for $10.4M in loses after he was sentenced for defrauding investors in two hedge funds which he ran.
The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called to develop a new global doctrine to eliminate nuclear arms, adding that many countries still wrongly believe that nuclear weapons make the world safer.
On Monday, Bank of America Corp stated that it is planning to open 500 new branches across the US in the nearest four years, as BofA continues investing in digital and physical enhancements.
In a statement released today, Botswana's Ministry of International Affairs blamed Congo's humanitarian and security crisis on the country's President Joseph Kabila.
On Monday, the Economy Minister of Spain Luis De Guindos said Euro zone banks should speed up the cutback of bad loans on their balance sheets.
In a report released on Monday, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development said Chile's economy was expected to grow 2.9% in both 2018 and 2019.
Russia said on Monday it would set up a humanitarian corridor and introduce a five-hour daily ceasefire in Ghouta, Syria.
The government of Brazil said on Monday that the country's Defence Minister Raul Jungmann was set to take over the post of the new Ministry of Public Security chief.
On Monday, the Supreme Court of the United States rejected the country's President Donald Trump over his stance on immigrant benefits programme known as "Dreamers".
On Monday, the ECB President Mario Draghi said that a slack in the Euro area economy might be bigger than initially thought.
According to the data released by the US Census Bureau, the country's new residential sales fell to a seasonally adjusted yearly rate of 593K in January, down 7.8% from December's reading.
On Monday, Qualcomm called on Broadcom to enter into the price talks on its $117B bid in a potential step towards an agreement between the chipmakers, following four months of a dispute.
On Monday, South Korea urged North Korea to abandon its ballistic and nuclear weapon programme, calling for a peace on the divided peninsula.
Egypt and Russia are likely to revive talks on the Red Sea airport checks near the Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh resorts this spring, following the resumption of Russia's flights to Cairo.
Toyota AI Ventures is boosting investment in the self-driving start-ups, as the company seeks a better handle on the emerging technologies, saying it is co-leading the $11.5M seed investment in May Mobility.
On Monday, the US conglomerate General Electric has nominated three new directors to the streamlined board right ahead of the shareholders' meeting in April.
Vodafone Foundation has announced a pioneering programme on Monday, saying its mobile data would be deployed to prevent the outbreak of the 2014 West Africa Ebola.
On Monday, the spokesman for Kremlin Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia's President Vladimir Putin had accepted a defence-spending programme that took effect starting from this year.