BRUSSELS (Reuters) -An adviser to Europe's highest court on Thursday sided with EU antitrust regulators in Alphabet unit Google's fight against a record 4.3-billion-euro ($4.93 billion) fine levied on the U.S. tech giant by EU antitrust regulators seven years ago. Advocate General Kokott proposes that the Court of Justice dismiss Google's appeal and, therefore, that it confirm the new fine...

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,...

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Equinor ( EQNR ) and Gwynt Glas have won seabed leases to build floating wind farms in the Celtic Sea off the coast of Wales and South West England, the Crown Estate said on Thursday. The Crown Estate, which acts as manager of the seabed around England, Wales and Northern Ireland, said Equinor ( EQNR...

BRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - An adviser to Europe's highest court on Thursday sided with EU antitrust regulators in Alphabet unit Google's fight against a record 4.3-billion-euro ($4.93 billion) fine levied on the U.S. tech giant by EU antitrust regulators seven years ago. Advocate General Kokott proposes that the Court of Justice dismiss Google's appeal and, therefore, that it confirm...