PARIS (Reuters) -Airbus struck a deal on Tuesday to sell up to 150 single-aisle aircraft to Vietnamese budget airline VietJet, as the European planemaker continues to rack up business at the Paris Airshow. The companies said they had signed a memorandum of understanding for VietJet to buy 100 more A321neo planes, with the option to add up to a further...

07:15 AM EDT, 06/17/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Eli Lilly ( LLY ) said Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire Verve Therapeutics ( VERV ) for up to $1.3 billion to advance gene-editing therapies for cardiovascular disease. Lilly will pay $10.50 per share in cash, with the potential for additional payments based on clinical milestones, the companies said. Verve's shares...

07:22 AM EDT, 06/17/2025 (MT Newswires) -- W&T Offshore ( WTI ) said Tuesday that it has reached a settlement agreement with two of its largest surety providers, locking in its premium rates through 2026. Under the agreement, the surety providers will withdraw their current collateral demands and may not make additional collateral demands or increase premiums through Dec. 31,...

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,...