WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate plans to vote this week to bar California's landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 that has been adopted by 11 other states, Majority Leader John Thune said on Tuesday. The U.S. House approved legislation on May 1 to repeal a waiver granted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under former...

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,...

11:07 AM EDT, 05/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Amer Sports ( AS ) shares surged intraday Tuesday as the company raised its full-year outlook, saying it is well-positioned to mitigate the impact of tariffs. The maker of Wilson tennis rackets and Salomon ski boots now anticipates adjusted per-share earnings of $0.67 to $0.72 for 2025 on revenue growth of 15% to...

11:13 AM EDT, 05/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Adds comment and updates shares.) Perpetua Resources ( PPTA ) was last seen up 10% after the company on Sunday said it received the final federal permit required for the Stibnite gold project in Idaho. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the Clean Water Act Section 404 permit needed for the project...