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,...

SAO PAULO, April 9 (Reuters) - U.S. grain trader Archer Daniels Midlands has appointed Christopher Cuddy as president for North America, according to a source and an internal memo seen by Reuters on Wednesday. Cuddy will continue in his current role as global president of carbohydrate solutions, according to the memo. ADM did not have an immediate comment on the...

09:40 AM EDT, 04/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Delta Air Lines ( DAL ) reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, but the carrier opted not to reaffirm its full-year outlook due to an uncertain macroeconomic environment. Adjusted earnings ticked up to $0.46 a share for the March quarter from $0.45 the year before, topping the FactSet-polled consensus of $0.38. Operating revenue...

09:55 AM EDT, 04/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Samsung Electronics is adding the Gemini generative artificial intelligence chatbot of Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google Cloud to its Ballie home robot under an expanded partnership, the companies said Wednesday. Ballie will be able to engage in natural conversations to help users manage their home environments, including adjusting lighting, greeting people at the door...