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,...

Overview * Tiptree ( TIPT ) Q2 revenue falls 3.3% yr/yr, driven by lower net earned premiums * Net income rises to $19 mln from $12.9 mln, driven by Fortegra's growth * Adjusted net income increases 11.1% yr/yr, reflecting strong insurance performance Outlook * Company exploring ways to better reflect intrinsic value in share price Result Drivers * PREMIUM GROWTH...

(Reuters) -E-commerce firm eBay ( EBAY ) forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling robust demand for products like collector's items and refurbished goods, sending its shares up 7% in extended trading. EBay ( EBAY ) is likely to compete comparatively well in an environment of higher product prices due to tariffs and a macroeconomic downturn, analysts...

04:12 PM EDT, 07/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Meta Platforms ( META ) reported Q2 earnings Wednesday of $7.14 per diluted share, up from $5.16 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $5.88. Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $47.52 billion, up from $39.07 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $44.81 billion. The company expects...