Tax disputes with big companies should be dealt with in exactly the same way as other taxpayers, a committee of MPs says.

Talks between Australia's Qantas and Malaysia Airlines about establishing a joint venture premium airline in Asia break down.

Consumer price inflation in China falls to a 20-month low as food price rises ease, giving policymakers room to stimulate growth.

Greece says it has received enough backing to push through a swap of its government debt that should enable it to gain its latest bailout.

Coca-Cola and Pepsi alter their fizzy drink recipe in the United States to avoid putting a cancer warning label on the bottle.

Energy supplier EDF agrees to pay a package worth £4.5m imposed by the regulator Ofgem, including £3.5m to its "most vulnerable customers".

An inquiry into whether BSkyB is a "fit and proper" owner of a broadcasting licence has been broadened by media regulator Ofcom.

Pubs chain JD Wetherspoon cuts its expansion plans, announcing a fall in second-half sales as it blames the UK's tax regime.