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,...

02:21 PM EDT, 05/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with the latest stock movement in the first paragraph and headline.) Lightspeed Commerce ( LSPD ) shares were down over 6% in recent Thursday trading following its Q4 results. Earlier, the company reported fiscal Q4 adjusted net income of $0.10 per diluted share, up from $0.06 a year earlier. Analysts polled by...

02:16 PM EDT, 05/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Newmark Group ( NMRK ) said Thursday it arranged a $7.1 billion construction loan to support the second phase of an artificial intelligence data center project in Abilene, Texas. The financing, led by JP Morgan (JPM), will fund part of a $15 billion joint venture among Blue Owl Capital (OWL), Crusoe, and Primary...

JPMorgan analyst Ryan Brinkman moved Goodyear Tire & Rubber ( GT ) from no rating to Overweight and a price forecast of $17. The analyst says that the decision reflects improved execution, ongoing debt reduction, sharper operational focus and anticipated benefits from newly implemented Section 232 automotive and ”reciprocal” tariffs. These ”reciprocal” tariffs are expected to favor domestic tire producers,...