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,...

02:17 PM EDT, 05/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Warby Parker ( WRBY ) said Tuesday it formed a partnership with Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google ( GOOG ) to develop artificial intelligence-powered glasses for all-day wear. Google ( GOOG ) will invest up to $75 million in Warby Parker's ( WRBY ) product development and commercialization costs, and the tech giant also...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department will announce on Tuesday that it is moving forward with temporary cuts to flights at Newark after meetings with major U.S. airlines to address congestion impacts, airline officials said Tuesday. The Federal Aviation Administration is going to announce a new revised schedule at Newark to ease congestion, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told CNBC. You are...

02:35 PM EDT, 05/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Goldman Sachs Group ( GS ) plans to open more offices and expand headcount in the Middle East, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing Marc Nachmann, the bank's global head of asset and wealth management. Speaking at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha, Nachmann said the firm expects to pursue additional opportunities with sovereign wealth...