MUMBAI (Reuters) -Singapore's state investor Temasek is looking to invest more in Indian family-run businesses, a top executive said on Monday, months after it invested $1 billion in a popular domestic snacks company.  Family businesses in India, with their multigenerational legacies, strong domestic brands and loyal customers, have become attractive for global investors in recent years. In March, Temasek bought...

08:43 AM EDT, 07/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Friedman Industries ( FRD ) said Monday it has appointed Gaurav Chhibbar as its chief operating officer effective last Thursday. Gaurav previously worked at Boston Consulting, Metal Edge Partners and Cargill, the company said. Shares were over 4% higher in recent premarket activity. ...

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,...

08:37 AM EDT, 07/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Casella Waste Systems ( CWST ) said Monday it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Mountain State Waste. The acquired business is projected to generate about $30 million in annual revenue and the transaction expected to close in the fourth quarter, the company added. The acquisition includes hauling operations and...