NEW YORK (Reuters) -Blackstone is exploring a $3 billion sale of Sphera, a sustainability software and consulting services provider, according to three people familiar with the matter. The private equity firm has hired investment bankers at William Blair and Evercore to run the sale, which is in its early stages, said the people who requested anonymity speaking about confidential matters....

MEXICO CITY, April 29 (Reuters) - Mexican telecommunications giant America Movil on Tuesday reported a 38.6% jump in its first-quarter net profit compared to the same period in 2024, reaching 18.70 billion pesos ($914.07 million). Revenues of the company, controlled by the family of Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, came in at 232.04 billion pesos for the period, up 14.1% year...

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,...

05:46 PM EDT, 04/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Gildan Activewear ( GIL ) reported Q1 adjusted earnings late Tuesday of $0.59 per diluted share, unchanged from a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.57. Net sales in the quarter ended March 30 rose to $711.7 million from $695.8 million a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $711.8 million. The...