May 7 (Reuters) - Hedge fund Millennium Management is in talks with Goldman Sachs' ( GS ) Petershill Partners ( PHLLF ) to identify potential buyers for a minority stake in its management company, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Potential buyers could include some of Millennium's largest investors, the FT reported, citing people familiar with the matter. However, Millennium...

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,...

May 7 (Reuters) - APA Corp ( APA ) beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the oil and gas producer benefited from a rise in output that helped offset falling crude prices. The Houston, Texas based company said adjusted profit was $1.06 per share for the three months ended March 31, surpassing analysts' average estimate of...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre ( MELI ) posted on Wednesday a 44% net profit increase in the first quarter from a year earlier, above analysts' estimates as operations in Argentina bounced back. MercadoLibre ( MELI ), Latin's America most valuable company by market capitalization, posted a net profit of $494 million for the quarter ended...