06:36 AM EDT, 05/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Evergy ( EVRG ) reported Q1 adjusted earnings Thursday of $0.54 per diluted share, unchanged from a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Factset expected $0.66. Operating revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $1.37 billion, up from $1.33 billion a year earlier. Three analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $1.02 billion. ...

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A sharp rally in Asian currencies is set to boost demand for wealth and forex products as clients seek alternatives to U.S. dollar-denominated assets and demand for hedging grows amid trade tariff uncertainties, bankers and analysts say. The rally in the currencies since last week, starting with the Taiwan dollar and spreading outwards to those of China,...

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,...

* Anti-LGBTQ+ bills set to hit new record in US states * Proposed laws widen in scope, spread to more states * Trans people are top target in roster of bills By Enrique Anarte BERLIN, May 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - U.S. states are on track to introduce a record number of bills restricting LGBTQ+ rights this year, with conservatives...