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,...

11:09 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Bruker ( BRKR ) said Wednesday it signed new contracts and framework agreements for its explosives and chemical trace detection solutions, accessories, consumables, and services. The deals represent a total order volume of over $27 million year-to-date in 2025 for customers in the aviation security and defense industry, the company said. Price: 31.00,...

11:08 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Caterpillar's ( CAT ) three segments are expected to shift into growth mode in 2026 as the company absorbs peak pain from H2 of 2024 through 2025, BofA Securities said in a note Wednesday. The firm called Caterpillar's ( CAT ) Q2 passable, with adjusted earnings per share of $4.72 coming in slightly...

11:08 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- White Gold (WGO.V) up 11% on last look, on Wednesday said it began the second phase of its 2025 exploration program to advance high-priority gold targets across its White Gold Property in the Yukon. The diamond drilling planned for Phase II is focused on the Golden Saddle Zone which remains open in multiple...