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,...

By Nqobile Dludla and Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has moved to impose sweeping tariffs on most goods imported to the United States, including from African countries that benefit from a U.S. flagship trade programme for the continent. Analysts say the new tariffs suggest that the renewal of the initiative, known as the African Growth and Opportunity...

Nike Inc ( NKE ) shares are tumbling Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs on several countries around the world. What To Know: Nike ( NKE ) shares are falling sharply Thursday morning as Trump administration tariffs threaten the company’s supply chain. Nike ( NKE ) imports most of its products from Vietnam, China and Indonesia....

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on DraftKings ( DKNG ) . And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big...