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,...

04:54 PM EDT, 05/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Propel Holdings ( PRLPF ) Tuesday after hours reported higher adjusted income and revenue for the first quarter that were above estimates as it boosted its dividend by 9%. The digital lender and fintech company said its adjusted profit, excluding most one-time items, jumped 49% to US$23.4 million, or US$0.55 per share, from...

May 6 (Reuters) - Colombia's majority state-owned oil producer Ecopetrol reported on Tuesday a 22% net profit slump in the first quarter to reach 3.13 trillion Colombian pesos (around $728 million), compared to the year-ago period. The energy company's total sales for the three-month period came in at 31.37 trillion pesos. ($1 = 4,297.0000 Colombian pesos) ...

May 6 (Reuters) - WW International ( WW ), formerly known as WeightWatchers, said it plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, as the surging popularity of obesity drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy eroded demanded for its traditional weight-loss programs. ...