July 22 (Reuters) - Genuine Parts Company ( GPC ) cut its annual profit forecast on Tuesday due to tariff-related uncertainty, sending the shares of the auto parts distributor down nearly 1% before the bell. U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs combined with inflationary headwinds are complicating the automotive industry as companies try to localize their supply chains. We remain focused...

08:15 AM EDT, 07/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- ECARX ( ECX ) said Tuesday it signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Monolithic Power Systems ( MPWR ) to develop solutions in automotive intelligence, robotics, and AI. The company said the partnership would help establish a global supply chain and intelligent industrial ecosystem through system integration, platform adaptation, and engineering support. Under...

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,...

08:16 AM EDT, 07/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Dragonfly Energy ( DFLI ) shares were up 35% in recent Tuesday premarket activity, a day after the company said it struck an agreement with the holder of its series A convertible preferred shares to eliminate all outstanding shares of the series. IQVIA ( IQV ) stock rose 7% after the company posted...