10:14 AM EDT, 05/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Standard Lithium ( SLI ) and Equinor's ( EQNR ) joint venture Smackover Lithium said Thursday that Arkansas regulators approved a 2.5% royalty rate for phase I of its South West Arkansas lithium project. The company said the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission approved the first-ever royalty rate in the state for lithium...

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices Inc ( AMD ) rose 0.74% to $113.67 early Thursday, moving in tandem with Nvidia Corp, which jumped nearly 6% following a standout earnings report. Nvidia's first-quarter results exceeded expectations, driven by surging demand for its data center and AI-related products. What To Know: Nvidia posted first-quarter revenue of $44.1 billion, up 69% year-over-year and...

(Refile to fix transposed words in and Google in headline) * Judge weighs proposals to address Google's search monopoly * Google has said data-sharing provision would harm user privacy * FTC says proposal mirrors its own privacy enforcement approach By Jody Godoy May 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission, the de-facto federal privacy regulator, said on Friday that...

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,...