AeroVironment Inc. ( AVAV ) shares are trading higher Wednesday after the company posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and strong revenue growth, driven by demand in its defense technology segments. What To Know: The drone and defense contractor reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.61 per share, above analyst expectations of $1.42, according to Benzinga Pro. Quarterly revenue came in at $275.1 million,...

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,...

01:35 PM EDT, 06/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Dick's Sporting Goods' (DKS) earnings growth is likely to enhance meaningfully following its pending acquisition of footwear retailer Foot Locker ( FL ) despite a downbeat investor sentiment around the deal's prospects, Oppenheimer said Wednesday. The athletic goods retailer agreed to buy Foot Locker ( FL ) for an equity value of roughly...

01:39 PM EDT, 06/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Ford Motor ( F ) is requiring most of its salaried employees to work from the office four days a week, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing a company spokesperson. We believe working together in person on a day-to-day basis will help accelerate Ford's transformation into a higher growth, higher margin, less cyclical and more...