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,...

01:25 PM EDT, 04/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The reciprocal tariffs imposed overnight on goods arriving into the US from other countries were worse than expected and will likely have an outsized impact on US retailers, especially hardline retailers, compared with most other sectors, Morgan Stanley analysts said in a new note on Thursday. The Morgan Stanley analysts said the initial...

MOSCOW, April 3 (Reuters) - Urals crude differentials were steady on Thursday, while outright prices for the grade fell following slump in Brent on Trump tariffs and OPEC+ boosting output. Eight OPEC+ countries unexpectedly agreed on Thursday to advance their plan to phase out oil output cuts by increasing output by 411,000 barrels per day in May, a decision that...

01:24 PM EDT, 04/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- BMO recently attended Superior's Investor Day in Toronto where the company announced several new financial targets out to 2027, including an increase to its Superior Delivers target. Analyst John Gibson expects meaningful torque to per-share metrics, especially as Superior continues its aggressive buyback strategy, supported by ongoing deleveraging. BMO has raised its target...