(Reuters) - Oil industry lobbyist Kathleen Sgamma has withdrawn her nomination to lead the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Senator Mike Lee said at a Senate hearing on Thursday. Sgamma is the longtime head of the Western Energy Alliance, which represents oil and gas companies that operate on federal lands, and had been critical of Biden and Obama administration efforts...

11:33 AM EDT, 04/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Microsoft ( MSFT ) estimates were lowered amid tariff uncertainty that will likely slow down many cloud and AI initiatives in the US, Wedbush said in a Thursday note. Wedbush analysts, including Daniel Ives, said the tariff game of poker is adding a high level of near-term uncertainty to any company with supply...

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,...

Snowflake Inc ( SNOW ) shares are trading lower, pulling back from a broad market surge on Wednesday that lifted stocks across the board. The company on Thursday announced that it received Department of Defense (DOD) Impact Level 5 (IL5) authorization. What To Know: Snowflake on Thursday announced it received DOD IL5 Provisional Authorization on AWS GovCloud US-West. The authorization...