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,...

BRASILIA, May 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's Credit Guarantee Fund (FGC) should hold accounting reserves equivalent to 1% of eligible deposits but is currently at 0.35%, the fund's head Daniel Lima said on Thursday. Discussions on necessary adjustments will take place in the coming months, Lima stressed. Speaking at an event hosted by payment industry group Abipag, Lima also noted that...

Shares of SharpLink Gaming Inc ( SBET ) surged 51.8% to $44.28 during Thursday’s session, adding to a staggering 569% gain for the week after the company announced a $425 million private placement to adopt Ethereum as its primary treasury reserve asset. What To Know: The Minneapolis-based sports betting and iGaming firm will issue approximately 69 million shares at $6.15...

12:45 PM EDT, 05/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Inspira Technologies (IINN) said Thursday it has begun the global commercial rollout of its ART100 system, with deliveries expected to begin in H2 2025. Designed as an alternative to mechanical ventilation, the ART100 cardiopulmonary bypass system was cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration in May last year. The company said it...