Sources: KGO
Norway agrees to purchase at least five new British-made anti-submarine Type 26 frigates for the Royal Norwegian Navy in a {{GBP}}10 billion (US$13.5 billion) deal. The ships will be built by a consortium of companies led by BAE Systems. 2025-08-31
The High Court of Seoul, South Korea, orders Japan to pay compensation of ₩200 million (around 22 million or US$154,000) to 16 comfort women, overturning a previous ruling that denied the women's claims due to sovereign immunity. 2023-11-23
American amusement park company Six Flags announces an $8 million deal to merge with Cedar Fair. 2023-11-2
The Philippines imposes price ceilings on rice in order to counter increasing costs and alleged market manipulation, setting the maximum prices for regular-milled and well-milled rice, at 41 link=yes (US$0.72) and 45 ($0.80) per kilogram, respectively. 2023-09-1
American wiki hosting service Fandom purchases numerous entertainment and review sites, such as TV Guide, Metacritic, and "GameSpot", for US$50 million. 2022-10-3
Chinese property developer Evergrande Group reports that it transferred US$83.5 million to pay off interests on its dollar bonds, allowing it to avert short-term default a day before its deadline. 2021-10-22
South Sudan officially resumes the production of crude oil after a 7-year hiatus. The country's Minister of Petroleum says that production has begun at the Block 5A oil field and that the country is seeking a production of 8,000 barrels per day. 2021-06-22
The Iraqi government discourages foreign countries from importing crude oil directly from its Iraqi Kurdistan region. 2017-09-24
Iran says that it plans to increase its crude oil output until it achieves pre-sanction levels, although that contravenes OPEC efforts to restrain output. 2016-02-17
Following a court order that payments to most bondholders be stopped until holdouts were paid, Argentina has defaulted on some of its bonds after negotiations fell short of reaching a deal with hedge fund investors demanding a full payout of US$1.3 billion on bonds. 2014-07-31