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,...

03:32 AM EDT, 05/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Ryan Specialty ( RYAN ) said Tuesday it has acquired 360 Underwriting, an Irish insurance underwriter specializing in commercial construction. Financial terms were not disclosed. 360 will join Ryan Specialty's ( RYAN ) underwriting managers division. ...

03:31 AM EDT, 05/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- David B Kaplan, Director, Co-Founder, on May 15, 2025, sold 62,500 shares in Ares Management ( ARES ) for $10,584,827. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Kaplan has control over a total of 1,087,552 Class A common shares of the company, with 1,087,552 controlled indirectly. SEC Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1176948/000162828025026677/xslF345X05/wk-form4_1747700292.xml ...

TAIPEI/SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Intel ( INTC ) has considered divesting its network and edge businesses as the chipmaker looks to shave off parts of the company its new chief executive does not see as crucial, three sources familiar with the matter said. Talks about the potential sale of the group, once called NEX in Intel's ( INTC ) financial...