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,...

July 15 (Reuters) - Coach and Kate Spade parent Tapestry will invest $15 million in eco-leather producer Gen Phoenix as part of an effort to make more sustainable leather goods, the companies told Reuters. Tapestry's investment will bring its stake in Gen Phoenix to 9.9%. Tapestry said the partnership will bolster its efforts to attract younger Generation Z consumers -...

(Reuters) -Global sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles jumped 24% in June from a year ago, as a switch to electric vehicles maintained momentum in China and Europe, market research firm Rho Motion said on Tuesday. Still, EV sales in the United States were down 1% in the month and will struggle to pick up this year, after President...

03:53 AM EDT, 07/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Dave ( DAVE ) said late Monday it has given Chief Financial Officer Kyle Beilman the additional role of chief operating officer, effective July 11. The expanded title reflects his broad impact across the organization, the company said. ...