ZURICH (Reuters) -A top Swiss court has ruled that the Swiss government's reductions and cancellations of bonus payments to former executives of Credit Suisse after the bank failed in 2023 were unlawful, according to the ruling published late on Tuesday. The bonus measures affected around 1,000 people, some of whom challenged the decision with Switzerland's Federal Administrative Court, which upheld...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Colombia have signed a joint cooperation plan on the Belt and Road Initiative, state media said on Wednesday after their leaders met in Beijing. Burgeoning commerce in recent years has helped grow Beijing's influence in Latin America and the Caribbean, a region of strategic significance for the United States. China is Colombia's second largest trading...

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish construction giant Ferrovial posted a 19% rise in first-quarter core earnings on Tuesday, driven by strong performance in its toll highway business in the United States. The company reported adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of 309 million euros ($345.8 million), which fell short of the 315 million euros expected by analysts, according to...