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,...

08:37 AM EDT, 08/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Vivid Seats ( SEAT ) said Monday that it will effect a 1-for-20 reverse stock split of its class A and B common stock at 5 pm ET on Tuesday. The class A common stock will begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on a split-adjusted basis under the existing ticker symbol...

08:38 AM EDT, 08/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Simmons First National ( SFNC ) said Monday that George Makris Jr. is set to retire from his role as chief executive and chairman of the company and its Simmons Bank unit at the end of the year. Jay Brogdon, who is the current president of both entities, will also serve as CEO...

08:38 AM EDT, 08/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- HighPeak Energy ( HPK ) said Friday it amended its Term Loan Credit Agreement and Senior Credit Facility, extending their maturities by two years to Sept. 30, 2028. The company increased term loan borrowings to $1.2 billion, deferred $30 million in quarterly amortization until September 2026, and kept its call protection provision in...