Overview * Five Star Bancorp ( FSBC ) Q2 net income rises to $14.5 mln, up from $10.8 mln yr/yr * Net interest income for Q2 increases, driven by loan growth and improved average yield on loans * Company declares cash dividend Outlook * Company to open a new office in Walnut Creek market in Q3 2025 * Company expects...

BERLIN, July 24 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed on Wednesday to try to resolve differences over the FCAS Franco-German-Spanish fighter jet project by the end of August, a German government spokesperson said. At a dinner on the outskirts of Berlin, the two leaders discussed the project, worth more than 100 billion euros ($117.73...

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,...

July 23 (Reuters) - Equipment rental company United Rentals ( URI ) raised its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday but reported second-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates. The Stamford, Connecticut-based company benefited from construction end markets - infrastructure and non-residential, driven by robust spending on national megaprojects. However, an inflationary environment and rising costs further pressured company's margins, affecting profitability...