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,...

* White House views plan as a contingency if trade truce fails * Move would make it harder for foreign chipmakers to operate in China * Move would be a gift to domestic Chinese competitors (Changes sourcing, adds comments on motive, chances throughout) By Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper June 20 (Reuters) - The Department of Commerce is considering revoking...

By Bhanvi Satija June 20 (Reuters) - Treatments designed to help patients preserve muscle while losing weight with popular obesity drugs by Eli Lilly ( LLY ) and Novo Nordisk could generate more than $30 billion in sales by 2035, analysts at TD Cowen said on Friday. About a dozen companies are racing to develop such therapies, most of which...

June 21 (Reuters) - Spectral IP Inc: * SPECTRAL IP INC - IPO PRICE NOW ESTIMATED BETWEEN $4.00 AND $5.00 PER SHARE - SEC FILING Source text: Further company coverage: ...