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,...

09:16 AM EDT, 05/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- BranchOut Food ( BOF ) filed a registration statement Thursday for the potential sale of up to $10 million of its securities from time to time. The filing covers common and preferred stock, warrants and units. The company said it will use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes, which may include working...

09:22 AM EDT, 05/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Williams-Sonoma ( WSM ) reported Q1 earnings Thursday of $1.85 per diluted share, down from $1.99 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.73. Net revenue for the quarter ended May 4 was $1.73 billion, up from $1.66 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $1.67 billion. The retailer's shares...

09:11 AM EDT, 05/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Honeywell International ( HON ) on Thursday agreed to acquire the catalyst technologies business of British specialty chemicals company Johnson Matthey in an all-cash deal worth 1.8 billion pounds ($2.41 billion). The cash consideration reflects roughly 11 times estimated 2025 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, including tax benefits and run-rate cost...