08:56 AM EDT, 04/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Blackstone Mortgage Trust ( BXMT ) reported Wednesday that it swung to Q1 distributable earnings of $0.17 from a loss of $1.25 a year earlier. Four analysts surveyed by FactSet expected distributable earnings of $0.26 per share. Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $126.9 million, compared with $145.4 million a year...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian motor maker WEG reported a 16.4% year-on-year rise in its first-quarter net profit on Wednesday, but fell short of market expectations as it warned about global uncertainties. WEG's net profit in the January-March period reached 1.54 billion reais ($274 million), it said in a securities filing, while analysts polled by LSEG expected a bottom line of...

April 30 (Reuters) - European satellite company SES is in talks with EU and other governments about complementing services provided by Elon Musk's Starlink, its CEO told Reuters, as the region looks for home-grown options for its space-based communications. As tensions with the U.S. over Ukraine escalated, the European Union in March contacted the bloc's satellite operators - including SES...

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,...