09:50 AM EDT, 08/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Currenc ( CURR ) said Friday Ronnie Hui has stepped down from his role as chief executive. Founder and executive chairman Alex Kong will take over as CEO, a role he has previously held, the company said. Shares of the company were flat in early Friday trading. Price: 1.67, Change: -0.04, Percent Change:...

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,...

On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Precigen Inc.’s Papzimeos (zopapogene imadenovec-drba) for adult patients with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). RRP is a rare chronic disease caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and wart-like tumors grow on and around the vocal cords. Papzimeos is the first and only FDA-approved therapy for the treatment of adults with RRP. Precigen (...

09:47 AM EDT, 08/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with Roblox's ( RBLX ) response in the fifth paragraph) Roblox ( RBLX ) is being sued by Louisiana on accusations that the gaming platform fails to enforce safety controls to protect children and facilitates the distribution of child sexual material, a statement from state attorney general Liz Murrill's office showed. The...