Online gaming firm Bwin reports increased revenues for 2010 as a merger with Partygaming is set to be concluded.

A copyright deal between Google and publishers over the web firm's publication of books online is torpedoed by a US court.

George Osborne will raise the income tax allowance to give 25 million people a cut of around £45 a year in the Budget, the BBC learns.

Ex-Intel executive says he passed company information to the man accused in the biggest US insider-trading trial in decades.

High-speed stock trading has become so fast that the speed of light is a factor - and financial institutions are looking into exploiting it, says a physicist.

The Japanese Prime Minister has halted more shipments of vegetables grown near the Fukushima nuclear power plant.

Japan says it will cost as much as 25 trillion yen ($309bn) to rebuild the country after the deadly earthquake and tsunami.

Portugal's opposition parties withdraw support for austerity policies in a move that brings a debt bail-out closer.