Anheuser-Busch Inbev ( BUD ) shares traded lower in the premarket session on Thursday. The Budweiser maker reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 98 cents, beating the analyst consensus estimate of 97 cents. Quarterly sales of $15.004 billion missed the Street view of $15.380 billion. Revenue increased by 3.0% in the quarter. The company saw a 5.6% increase in...

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,...

09:51 AM EDT, 07/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- NFI Group ( NFYEF ) unit New Flyer of American on Thursday said it received an order from the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada for 46 Xcelsior CNG 40-foot transit buses. The company said the purchase was supported by Federal Transit Administration funds and comes from options included in a contract which...

09:50 AM EDT, 07/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Medical Properties Trust ( MPW ) shares were up more than 4% in early trading Thursday after the company reported Q2 financial results that topped analyst estimates. The company reported Q2 normalized funds from operations Thursday of $0.14 per diluted share, down from $0.23 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.13....