* Chinese electric vehicle maker ready to open Bahia factory * BYD eyes Brazilian assembly of some 50,000 cars in 2025 * Executive says labor lawsuit will not derail factory timeline By Luciana Magalhaes SAO PAULO, July 7 (Reuters) - China's BYD is poised to start assembling electric vehicles at a new factory in Brazil as early as this month,...

ZURICH/LONDON (Reuters) -Nestle's recent announcement that Chairman Paul Bulcke will step down followed rising investor unease over the food group's share price, the tenure of previous CEO Mark Schneider and concerns its corporate governance model was out of date, investors told Reuters. Support for Bulcke, 70, was ebbing away due to doubts about Nestle's recovery after the pandemic, when sales...

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,...

09:39 AM EDT, 07/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Carnival (CUK) said Monday it closed its private offering of 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion) of 4.125% senior unsecured notes due 2031. The company said it will use the proceeds to fully repay borrowings under a first-priority senior secured term loan facility due 2027 and to partially repay borrowings under the first-priority senior...