Labour's Ed Miliband is to promise to protect small businesses from "unacceptable" treatment by energy firms.

The UK's video-on-demand regulator calls for a change to the law to make overseas pornographic websites add age verification checks.

Giant US retailer Wal-Mart sues credit card firm Visa for $5bn, alleging that Visa worked with large banks to fix the price of transaction fees.

Consumer prices in Japan increase for a ninth consecutive month to 1.3%, some way below Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's target of 2%.

Regulators are to investigate 30m financial policies - including pensions and endowments - over concerns customers are subjected to "unfair" conditions.

Workers at Toyota's two India plants refuse to return to work, instead demanding that the Japanese car firm reinstate suspended workers and agree to wage increases.

About 6% of social housing tenants in Britain affected by changes to benefits partly designed to cut under-occupancy have moved home, research suggests.

Manchester United's struggles are damaging to the Premier League's global appeal, says the competition's chief executive.