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,...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the Republican tax and spending bill under consideration will prevent hundreds of billions of dollars of corporate tax payments from going to foreign governments. Bessent told a U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee hearing that the Biden administration chose to outsource American sovereignty on tax matters, and the so-called...

12:13 PM EDT, 06/11/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Curtiss-Wright ( CW ) said Wednesday that it received about $80 million firm-fixed-price indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract from the US Air Force to provide high-speed data acquisition system hardware and associated repair services. The contract covers the company's full range of flight test instrumentation products and will support production platforms and future...