Aug 5 (Reuters) - Duke Energy ( DUK ) said on Tuesday it will sell a 19.7% indirect stake in its Florida business to Brookfield for $6 billion in cash, helping fund a $4 billion increase in its capital spending plan. ...

07:02 AM EDT, 08/05/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Apollo Global Management ( APO ) reported Q2 adjusted net income Tuesday of $1.92 per share, up from $1.64 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.84. Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $6.81 billion, up from $6.02 billion a year earlier. Comparable analysts' estimates were not readily available. ...

07:00 AM EDT, 08/05/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Edgewell Personal Care ( EPC ) reported fiscal Q3 adjusted earnings Tuesday of $0.92 per diluted share, down from $1.22 a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $0.99. Net sales for the quarter ended June 30 were $627.2 million, down from $647.8 million a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $653.7...

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,...