MILAN, May 22 (Reuters) - Italy's top insurer Generali appointed on Thursday Deloitte Financial Advisory and law firm Advant Ntcm as advisers for the bid launched by merchant bank Mediobanca for the private bank Banca Generali. Mediobanca unveiled a plan to acquire Banca Generali, in which Generali holds a 50.2% stake, in a deal worth 6.3 billion euros ($7.1 billion),...

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,...

Advance Auto Parts Inc. ( AAP ) shares are trading higher on Thursday after the company reported first-quarter results, with quarterly adjusted earnings per share of 22 cents loss, beating the analyst consensus estimate of 82 cents loss. Quarterly sales of $2.583 billion (down 6.8% year over year) outpaced the Street view of $2.499 billion. Comparable store sales for the...

10:34 AM EDT, 05/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Coupang ( CPNG ) is facing an on-site investigation by South Korea's Fair Trade Commission looking into potential tying practices related to the company's Wow Membership service, Business Korea reported Thursday, citing industry sources and the agency. The regulator sent investigators to secure relevant data from Coupang's ( CPNG ) Seoul headquarters, according...