Jean-Pierre, White House press secretary: US President Biden will talk with the Emir of Qatar and the President of Egypt.

Jean-Pierre, White House press secretary: The hostage exchange deal is on the table and Hamas needs to accept the agreement.

Japanese subsidiaries of Microsoft Corp, Google Inc, Amazon Web Services Inc and Oracle Corp will participate in a coalition to govern artificial intelligence for Japanese municipalities, Nikkei reported.

According to Nikkei: Microsoft (MSFT.O) and Google (GOOG.O) will work with Japanese cities to develop guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in government services.

The United States will extend until November 1 a general license authorizing energy transactions with some Russian financial companies.

Italy is set to approve a 100 euro cash bonus for low-income workers.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed with the Saudi Crown Prince the urgent need to reduce regional tensions.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks with the Saudi Crown Prince and stressed the importance of continuing to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza.

U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB): U.S. President Biden’s administration opposes bills to amend regulations on mining rights.

Oracle (ORCL.N) moved its headquarters from California to Austin in December 2020 and has more office employees in California than in Texas.

Fitch: U.S. consulting firms will benefit from increasing bankruptcy and restructuring transaction volumes.

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $505.53 billion from 75 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

ECB board member Knot: It is too early to comment on meetings after June.

ECB board member Knot: US inflation experience shows the need to remain vigilant.

ECB board member Knot: Quarterly wage data is crucial for adjusting policy.

IDF: IDF continues to destroy underground infrastructure in the Gaza Strip; two tunnels destroyed in the Beit Hanoun area.

ECB board member Knot: More confident that inflation will gradually move towards the 2% target, but the ECB must be cautious after the June rate cut.

U.S. officials: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Monday.

Market news: Saudi Crown Prince meets with Palestinian President Abbas.

The Central Bank of Zimbabwe kept its lending rate unchanged at 20 percent.