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,...

09:56 AM EDT, 08/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with KKR response in fourth paragraph.) KKR (KKR) will kick off a sales process for Viridor in September that could value the UK recycling group at 7 billion British pounds ($9.5 billion), including debt, the Financial Times reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the process. The business could garner interest from CK...

Performance Food Group Company ( PFGC ) shares are trading higher on Wednesday. The company reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.55, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.45. Quarterly sales of $16.938 billion outpaced the Street view of $16.860 billion (+11.5% year over year). Also Read: Brinker Turns Up The Heat With Chili’s Traffic Surge And Upbeat Outlook...

09:56 AM EDT, 08/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Surf Air Mobility ( SRFM ) shares were up over 20% early Wednesday after the company and partner Electra.aero said that a first public demonstration of Electra's ultra short aircraft was completed earlier in August at Virginia Tech. The demonstration showcased the aircraft's takeoff and landing capabilities in 150 feet or less in...