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,...

09:01 AM EDT, 06/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were advancing premarket Wednesday with the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) slightly higher recently. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was down 0.3% and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.8% lower. Front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil was down 0.5% at $63.06 per barrel at the...

TL;DR Fraudsters are increasingly targeting crypto users with sophisticated tactics, blending official-looking emails and fake profiles to steal sensitive information. LUCIE, Shibarium’s marketing strategist, recently shared a personal scam experience, stressing that wrongdoers often appear sympathetic and genuine, making it crucial for people to remain cautious and vigilant. High Alert The X account Shibarium Trustwatch (dedicated to warning Shiba Inu...

09:06 AM EDT, 06/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were lower premarket Wednesday as the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) was down 0.1% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF ( XSD ) was recently declining by 0.2%. CrowdStrike Holdings ( CRWD ) shares fell by more than 7% after the company reported a decline in fiscal Q1 non-GAAP earnings....