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,...

MADRID, May 12 (Reuters) - Grifols's net profit almost tripled from a year earlier, which the Spanish drugmaker said reinforced its confidence in meeting its full-year guidance. Reported group profit grew by 179% in the first three months of the year to 60 million euros ($66.41 million) while adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) grew 14.2% to...

(Reuters) -The developer of a major U.S. offshore wind project warned that it will cancel the Empire Wind facility off the coast of New York if it cannot reach a resolution over a stop-work order issued by the Trump administration in the coming days. Molly Morris, president of the U.S. renewable energy arm of Norway's Equinor ( EQNR ), said...

Shopify Inc ( SHOP ) shares jumped 14.8% to $105.26 Monday afternoon. It was earlier announced the stock will join the Nasdaq-100 beginning May 19, replacing MongoDB. The move positions Shopify ( SHOP ) among the market's top tech names and could attract index-fund inflows. What Else: The e-commerce platform reported strong first-quarter results last Thursday, with revenue climbing 26.8%...