The online retailer Amazon is planning to offer more than 1K apprenticeships in Britain over the next couple of years, the group announced on Tuesday, stressing that the country's withdrawal from the EU bloc will not deter the company from investing.
Persimmon is set to name the former finance head of housebuilding company, Dave Jenkinson, as its new Chief Executive Officer on permanent basis, according to a Sky News report.
Shares of Apple's supplier AAC Technologies dropped 13% after the acoustic component producer stated that it expected Q1 net profit to decline as much as 75% amid reduced orders.
India's economy likely expanded at the slowest pace in more than a year in the December quarter, as slower rural incomes and weaker urban demand weighed on consumption.
Online retailer Amazon is likely to create more than 1K apprenticeship roles in the UK in the following two years, indicating that the country's departure from the EU is not deterring the company from investing.
The US house prices were expected to increase at the weakest pace in nearly five years, as lack of single-family homes and higher mortgage rates constrain activity.
Swatch Group filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics America and Samsung Electronics, claiming the two firms had violated the exclusive rights on the smart watch faces designs, finding them "identical" to the trademarks Swatch owns.
Newmont Mining's CEO Gary Goldberg stated on Monday the company's shareholders viewed no value for both miners in $18.0B worth hostile bid proposed by Barrick Gold Corp earlier that day.
On Monday, Windstream Holdings has filed for the Chapter 11 bankruptcy, receiving Citigroup Global Markets' commitment for $1.0B in financing to back the telecom service provider's business operations.
Telefonica, the Spanish telecommunications group, announced on Monday it was set to launch an open-access mobile internet service for Peru, as the company sought to expand coverage in Latin America's rural areas.
On Monday, Warburg Pincus, the US private equity group, has finalised the takeover of the credit card business owned by Israel's Bank Leumi, saying it brought in three more strategic partners.
The private EU investor JAB Holding agreed to acquire a controlling stake of Compassion-First Pet Hospitals from the private equity company Quad-C Management, expanding its portfolio into another sector.
On Monday, the investment company Flacks Group stated it was exploring a potential deal to acquire Britain's Laura Ashley Holdings, valuing the fashion retailer at £20.0M.
Canada's Barrick Gold has offered $18.0B in stock on Monday to acquire its US competitor Newmont Mining in a hostile bid, which could potentially combine the two biggest gold producers in the world.
The US President Donald Trump stated on Monday he was expecting a positive outcome for the final trade deal between the US and China, expressing his willingness to hold a summit over pact signing, but cautioned there could be no agreement reached too.
On Monday, the German broadcaster RTL announced about a sale of its film rights unit Universum Film to the US private equity firm KKR, not disclosing the financial terms of the deal.
General Electric announced on Monday it was planning a sale of its biopharma business unit to Danaher Corp in a deal worth $21.4B under the industrial conglomerate's new CEO Larry Culp, sending the company's shares up 15%.
On Monday, the Israeli automated industrial drone maker, Airobotics, announced it was moving the production from Israel to its US headquarters in Arizona, seeking to meet rising demand in America, Australia and some areas of Asia-Pacific.
The US President Donald Trump has raised his concerns on Monday over oil prices, saying they are too high, calling on the OPEC to "relax" and keep prices steady.
On Monday, world stock markets surged on the news that the US President Donald Trump had decided to delay a tariff climb on China's imports, raising hopes for a peaceful solution for the US-Sino trade war.
Germany's Social Democrats are seeking to expand its halt on the Saudi Arabia arms export, despite pressure by France and Britain over a risk of possible expensive claims for compensation.
The EU Commission is set to make a decision over admission criteria for the telecoms network vendors in the near future, despite concerns over Chinese firms ban that could postpone the 5G services roll-out.
Donald Tusk, the EU Council President, stated on Monday he considered the Brexit delay, beyond its scheduled date of March 29, a "rational solution" due to no majority had been gained for Britain's exit approval.
On Monday, Britain announced it would impose a ban on the Lebanese Islamist group Hezbollah as a terrorist organisation amid destabilising influence in the Middle East.