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,...

09:17 AM EDT, 07/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Hershey Company ( HSY ) said Tuesday it has appointed Kirk Tanner as president and chief executive officer, effective Aug. 18. Tanner will succeed Michele Buck, who announced her retirement earlier this year and will remain in a senior advisory role to support the transition, the company said. Tanner most recently served as...

09:10 AM EDT, 07/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Gray Media ( GTN ) said Tuesday that it plans to offer up to $750 million worth of senior secured second lien notes due 2032. In connection with the offering, Gray said it expects to increase commitments under its revolving credit facility by $50 million, bringing the total to $750 million, and extend...

09:15 AM EDT, 07/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Trump Media and Technology Group ( DJT ) said Tuesday that it had filed the initial registration statement on Form S-1 for the Truth Social Crypto Blue Chip ETF with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The ETF, which is set to launch later this year, will directly hold investments of 70% in...