• Visa, American Express and Mastercard suspend their operations in Russia. Inditex, Netflix, Samsung, Puma US media CNN and Bloomberg and UK's BBC suspend journalistic operations from Russia.
  • Hermès announced on Friday the "temporary" closure of its three stores in Russia, followed by other major French luxury groups, Chanel, LVMH and Kering.
  • Netflix- The streaming video giant announced Sunday a suspension of its services in Russia.
  • TikTok suspends livestreams in Russia.
  • Bombardier has suspended all activities with its Russian customers, including all forms of technical assistance.
  • American Express announced on Sunday that it is suspending all operations in Russia and Belarus due to U.S. and international sanctions after the invasion of Ukraine.
  • Coinbase announced Monday that users from internationally sanctioned countries would no longer be able to open accounts on its cryptocurrency exchange platform. The stock is down 3.2% in pre-market trading.
  • Russian bank VTB is reportedly leaving Europe.
  • Visa and Mastercard announced on Saturday they would suspend operations in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine, prompting Russian banks to migrate to the Chinese UnionPay payment card system.
  • Standard & Poor's Dow Jones is removing Russian stocks, including ADR/GDRs, from its indices.
  • Facebook (Meta Platforms) was blocked in Russia by the regulator.
  • Vetropack announces that its Ukrainian factory, which accounts for 10% of its revenues and results, was severely damaged in the fighting.
  • Spectris gives up on buying Oxford Instruments.
  • CBOE halts trading in VanEck's Russian ETFs.
  • Fast Retailing (Uniqlo) maintains its operations in Russia.
  • Ethiopian Airlines orders 5 B777-8 freighters from The Boeing Company.
  • Uber is up 4.7% in premarket trading after the company raised its first-quarter adjusted profit forecast to $130-150 million from $100-130 million.
  • Microsoft on Monday opened its fourth data center in India, a fast-growing market where cloud services are expected to reach a total of $10.8 billion by 2025, according to research firm IDC.
  • Oasis Petroleum, Whiting Petroleum - The two U.S. shale oil and gas producers, valued together on the stock market at about $6.07 billion, are close to reaching a merger agreement that could be announced this week, a source close to the matter said Sunday. Whiting Petroleum is up 7.9% in pre-market trading and Oasis Petroleum 6.2%.
  • Bed Bath & Beyond - Ryan Cohen, chairman of Gamestop, announced Sunday that he owns nearly 10% of Bed Bath & Beyond and asked the housewares distributor to consider strategic alternatives, including a sale of the company.