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,...

* Broedel faces legal proceedings from former employee Itau * Manuel Preto to replace Jose Doncel as new accounting head (Adds appointment of new accounting chief, changes sourcing in first paragraph to a bank internal memo) By Jesús Aguado and Andres Gonzalez MADRID, June 4 (Reuters) - Santander rescinded the appointment of Alexsandro Broedel Lopes as its new chief accounting...

On Tuesday, Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. announced its entry into the global biologics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) business through its plan to acquire Agenus Inc.’s U.S.-based biologics CMC facilities. The acquisition marks Zydus’ strategic investment in U.S.-based biologics manufacturing, thereby adding a sustainable growth driver for the group. Agenus ( AGEN ) is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company. Zydus will acquire...

02:46 PM EDT, 06/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Otter Tail Power, a unit of Otter Tail (OTTR), said Wednesday it is seeking permission from the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission to increase its electric rates due to rising costs. The net effect would be an increase to rates of about $5.7 million, the utility said, adding that the average net increase...