12:10 PM EDT, 07/17/2025 (MT Newswires) -- MicroCloud Hologram ( HOLO ) said Thursday that it has purchased up to $200 million in bitcoin (BTC-USD) and cryptocurrency-related securities derivatives, with a cumulative investment income of about $34.7 million as of the same day. The company said the purchases are part of its strategy of exploring the cryptocurrency market for future...

12:10 PM EDT, 07/17/2025 (MT Newswires) -- L3Harris Technologies ( LHX ) said Thursday it is planning to build a large solid rocket motor production campus at its site in Camden, Arkansas. The campus will include over 20 buildings across 110 acres for the high-speed production of large solid rocket motor propulsion for missile defense targets, interceptors and hypersonic vehicles,...

12:11 PM EDT, 07/17/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Alphabet's (GOOG) Waymo unit and Uber ( UBER ) said Thursday they have expanded their autonomous ride service area in Austin, Texas, to cover 90 square miles from the previous 37 square miles. The expanded area now stretches from North to South Austin and includes neighborhoods like Crestview, Windsor Park, Sunset Valley, and...

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,...