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,...

11:57 AM EDT, 07/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates shares.) Northern Dynasty Minerals ( NAK ) shares rose to a five-year high on Friday after the company said it is in talks with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to explore a potential settlement regarding the Pebble project in Alaska. Northern Dynasty said the settlement is the fastest path forward for...

CAMPINAS, Brazil, July 4 (Reuters) - Louis Dreyfus Company, one of the world's three largest coffee merchants, estimates that Brazil could add 23 million 60-kg bags to the market over the next 10 years, the firm's head of coffee research, Charles Chiapolino, said on Friday. That would come after the South American country, the world's No.1 producer and exporter, increased...

July 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is planning new restrictions on the export of AI chips, such as those from Nvidia ( NVDA ), to Malaysia and Thailand over concerns that the technology could be diverted to China, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The draft rule from the Commerce Department is...