April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Steel said on Tuesday that activist investor Ancora Holdings, who previously attempted to undermine the planned merger with Japan's Nippon Steel ( NISTF ) , has flip-flopped and now claims to be in support of the transaction. In connection with the proposed deal, Ancora has recently unveiled a plan that could deliver a cash offer...

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,...

(Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the U.S. will soon announce a major tariff on pharmaceutical imports. Speaking to an event at the National Republican Congressional Committee, Trump said the tariff will incentivize drug companies to move their operations to the U.S. ...

* Hegseth is first US defense secretary to visit in decades * Panama wrestles with US concerns about Chinese investment * US handed waterway to Panama in 1999 (Adds Hegseth's tour of the canal, talk to troops, paragraphs 5, 16-17; Chinese embassy comments in paragraphs 23-24) By Phil Stewart PANAMA CITY, April 8 (Reuters) - The United States will take...