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,...

08:01 AM EDT, 04/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- South Bow ( SOBO ) said Wednesday it has shut down its Keystone Pipeline following an oil release at Milepost 171, near Fort Ransom, North Dakota. The incident was detected by the company's leak detection system early Tuesday morning. South Bow ( SOBO ) said the spill has been contained and the affected...

08:05 AM EDT, 04/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Sierra Metals ( SMTSF ) , which lost 6.5% yesterday, on Wednesday said its board of directors carefully reviewed amendments to the opportunistic take over bid by an affiliate of Alpayana and recommends that shareholders reject the sweetened hostile offer. Alpayana's new bid increases the offer price to $1.11 from $0.85 and extends...

LONDON (Reuters) - British sportswear retailer JD Sports on Wednesday forecast little or no profit growth this year, even before any potential impact from U.S. tariffs, with the trading environment in its key markets expected to be volatile. Shares in JD have lost over a third of their value so far this year on worries about consumer spending amid a...