(Reuters) -Meta Platforms ( META ) said it would start rolling out direct messaging on its Threads app, adding a feature long offered by rivals, in a bid to attract more users. Users in select markets, including Hong Kong and Thailand, will get a dedicated inbox for direct messages on the app as part of the test, eliminating the need...

12:15 PM EDT, 06/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Freeport-McMoRan ( FCX ) chief executive Kathleen Quirk said US tariffs on copper imports have recently boosted the company's domestic business, but warned the longer-term impact of such measures could weigh on global demand, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing an interview. We do benefit from having a copper tariff because it prices our copper...

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,...

12:18 PM EDT, 06/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Brunswick Exploration ( BRWXF ) Tuesday reported a further six drill results from the Winter 2025 program at its Mirage lithium project in northern Quebec. The company completed drilling north and east of the MR-6 dyke and in the neighboring Stacked Dyke area, where it intersected dozens of well-mineralized spodumene-bearing pegmatites. Of specific...