02:38 PM EDT, 04/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with stock price movement in the first, fifth paragraphs.) Qiagen ( QGEN ) shares gained nearly 6% intraday Monday. a day after reporting preliminary Q1 adjusted earnings Sunday of at least $0.55 per diluted share at constant exchange rates, beating its guidance of $0.50. Analysts polled by FactSet expect $0.49. Net sales...

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,...

SANTIAGO, April 7 (Reuters) - Chile's total lithium resources are 28% greater than previously estimated, according to new studies of salt flats in the northern Antofagasta region that show a higher amount of the battery metal, state mining body ENAMI said on Monday. A new analysis shows that the La Isla salt flat holds 2.13 million metric tons of lithium,...

02:49 PM EDT, 04/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Microsoft ( MSFT )-backed (MSFT) OpenAI is interested in buying the startup of its CEO Sam Altman and Jony Ive, which is developing an artificial intelligence-powered household device, The Information reported, citing two sources close to the deal talks. OpenAI reportedly offered at least $500 million for a complete buyout at one point....