The union representing workers at Grangemouth's petrochemical plant could be set to agree to the "survival plan" set out by majority owner Ineos.

Social networking and scrapbooking website Pinterest has seen its value jump by more than 50% to $3.8bn (£2.3bn) following its latest round of fundraising.

Bank of America's Countrywide Financial unit has been found liable for defrauding two government-backed mortgage companies by a US jury.

Samsung Electronics apologises to Chinese consumers after a report carried on China's state TV claims some of its phones are malfunctioning.

Discount clothes chain Primark says it will extend compensation for victims and their families affected by the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh.

Department store group Debenhams reports a small drop in full-year profits, and says shoppers' incomes are expected to remain under pressure.

Rent arrears owed to housing associations and local authorities rose in the three months after the spare room subsidy was abolished, according to a study.

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg says he does not agree with the prime minister's bid to "roll back" green levies pushing up energy bills.