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,...

* Sanofi to pay $129 per share in cash * Deal to enhance Sanofi's rare and immunology portfolios * Would be one of biggest in Europe so far this year (Adds details and background throughout, shares) PARIS, June 2 (Reuters) - France's Sanofi has agreed to buy U.S.-based Blueprint Medicines Corporation ( BPMC ) for over $9 billion to boost...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Tesla's new car sales in Sweden fell 53.7% in May from a year earlier to 503 vehicles, registration data from Mobility Sweden showed on Monday. ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Novartis said on Monday that its targeted radiotherapy Pluvicto was shown to slow progression of a certain type of prostate cancer, raising the prospect of treatment in an earlier disease stage for a drug technology that the drugmaker has pioneered. The Swiss drugmaker reported a late-stage trial showed a clinically meaningful benefit in progression-free survival with a positive...