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,...

08:38 AM EDT, 05/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. ( PREKF ) announced Friday that the Toronto Stock Exchange has accepted the notice of its intention to commence a normal course issuer bid. The company noted that on April 14, 2025, it announced its intention to seek TSX approval to renew its NCIB for an additional one-year period. The...

08:29 AM EDT, 05/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Mainstreet Equity ( MEQYF ) on Friday said the Toronto Stock Exchange has accepted its notice to buy back up to 475,359 shares for one year beginning on June 3. The company did not buy back any shares during its current normal course issuer bid, which ends on June 2. ...

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals ( REGN ), Inc. and Sanofi SA ( SNY ) on Friday announced results from two Phase 3 trials of itepekimab in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Phase 3 AERIFY-1 trial evaluating itepekimab in adults who were former smokers with inadequately controlled COPD met the primary endpoint of significantly reducing moderate or severe acute exacerbations by 27% compared...