04:47 PM EDT, 05/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Compass Diversified ( CODI ) said late Tuesday it suspended its quarterly distribution on common shares as it investigates irregularities at its Lugano Holdings unit related to financing, accounting, and inventory practices. The company also limited investment in Lugano, reduced management fees, and entered a forbearance agreement with its lenders to preserve liquidity....

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,...

04:47 PM EDT, 05/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- TransAlta ( TAC ) was at last look up 1.3% in US after hours Tuesday as it announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange has accepted the notice filed by the company to implement a normal course issuer bid (NCIB) for a portion of its common shares. Under the NCIB, TransAlta ( TAC )...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Traders in the options markets are bracing for industry-wide volatility when AI-chipmaker Nvidia ( NVDA ) reports results on Wednesday, with defensive options contracts on a major semiconductor ETF drawing heavy trading. For VanEck Semiconductor ETF ( SMH ), the largest semiconductors ETF with some $22 billion in assets, about 2.4 put options changed hands daily over...