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,...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. refiner Phillips 66 was ordered to pay biofuel maker Propel Fuels $800 million in damages for stealing trade secrets to build up its renewable-fuel capabilities, according to a California state court document. A state court in Alameda, California, on Wednesday ordered Phillips 66 to pay $195 million in punitive damages, in addition to $604.9 million in...

05:27 PM EDT, 07/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Marc Benioff, Director, Chair and CEO, on July 30, 2025, sold 2,250 shares in Salesforce ( CRM ) for $597,990. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Benioff has control over a total of 22,018,571 common shares of the company, with 11,911,571 shares held directly and 10,107,000 controlled indirectly. SEC Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108524/000112760225019816/xslF345X05/form4.xml...

July 31 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth ( UNH ) said on Thursday it will replace its finance chief John Rex with an external hire, Wayne DeVeydt, adding to the management changes at the health insurer that has been struggling to control its medical costs. Rex, who has been handling the role since 2016, will continue as a strategic advisor to the...