05:16 AM EDT, 07/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Carlyle Group ( CG ) said Tuesday it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in information technology consultancy and services provider Adastra Group. Carlyle Europe Technology Partners V and Carlyle Asia Partners Growth II will provide equity for the investment, the private-equity giant said. ...

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,...

PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) -Silicon Valley startup xLight has raised $40 million, aiming to build the first prototype of a new class of laser that could shake up the global chip industry and reclaim U.S. leadership in a field that China is aggressively investing in. XLight's laser - based on the same technologies as massive particle accelerators used by U.S....

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