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,...

07:37 AM EDT, 08/01/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals ( ARWR ) said Friday its Visirna Therapeutics unit has signed an asset purchase agreement with Sanofi ( SNY ) for the Greater China rights to the investigational cardiometabolic drug, plozarisan. Under the deal, Sanofi ( SNY ) will pay $130 million upfront, with up to $265 million in additional milestone...

07:38 AM EDT, 08/01/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Brookfield Renewable Corp. ( BEPC ) reported Friday Q2 funds from operations of $198 million, down from $219 million a year earlier. Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $952 million, compared with $989 million a year earlier. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.373 per Class A exchangeable subordinate voting...

07:37 AM EDT, 08/01/2025 (MT Newswires) -- XPeng ( XPEV ) reported late Thursday that it delivered 36,717 smart electric vehicles in July, up 229% year-over-year. In the first seven months of this year, the company's deliveries jumped 270% from a year earlier to 233,906 units. ...