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,...

02:01 PM EDT, 07/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Starbucks ( SBUX ) said Monday it will shift from three-days in office to a four-days in office weekly policy for its corporate employees at the beginning of its new fiscal year that starts in October. The move applies to the company's Seattle and Toronto support centers as well as the regional offices...

Meta Platforms Inc. ( META ) is ramping up its artificial intelligence infrastructure plans, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirming that the company will invest hundreds of billions of dollars into compute resources as it chases superintelligence. What To Know: In a Facebook post on Monday, Zuckerberg laid out a detailed roadmap that underscores how central AI development has become to...

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc ( AMLX ). on Sunday presented new exploratory analyses from its Phase 2 PREVENT and Phase 2b trials of avexitide—an investigational GLP-1 receptor antagonist—at the Endocrine Society's annual meeting (ENDO 2025). The drug targets post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH), a condition marked by dangerously low blood sugar following weight-loss surgery. In the Phase 2b trial, a 90 mg once-daily dose...